diff --git a/lib/psci/psci_suspend.c b/lib/psci/psci_suspend.c
index f71994d..861b875 100644
--- a/lib/psci/psci_suspend.c
+++ b/lib/psci/psci_suspend.c
@@ -75,6 +75,14 @@
 
 	PUBLISH_EVENT(psci_suspend_pwrdown_start);
 
+#if PSCI_OS_INIT_MODE
+#ifdef PLAT_MAX_CPU_SUSPEND_PWR_LVL
+	end_pwrlvl = PLAT_MAX_CPU_SUSPEND_PWR_LVL;
+#else
+	end_pwrlvl = PLAT_MAX_PWR_LVL;
+#endif
+#endif
+
 	/* Save PSCI target power level for the suspend finisher handler */
 	psci_set_suspend_pwrlvl(end_pwrlvl);
 
@@ -151,12 +159,13 @@
  * the state transition has been done, no further error is expected and it is
  * not possible to undo any of the actions taken beyond that point.
  ******************************************************************************/
-void psci_cpu_suspend_start(const entry_point_info_t *ep,
-			    unsigned int end_pwrlvl,
-			    psci_power_state_t *state_info,
-			    unsigned int is_power_down_state)
+int psci_cpu_suspend_start(const entry_point_info_t *ep,
+			   unsigned int end_pwrlvl,
+			   psci_power_state_t *state_info,
+			   unsigned int is_power_down_state)
 {
-	int skip_wfi = 0;
+	int rc = PSCI_E_SUCCESS;
+	bool skip_wfi = false;
 	unsigned int idx = plat_my_core_pos();
 	unsigned int parent_nodes[PLAT_MAX_PWR_LVL] = {0};
 
@@ -183,16 +192,32 @@
 	 * detection that a wake-up interrupt has fired.
 	 */
 	if (read_isr_el1() != 0U) {
-		skip_wfi = 1;
+		skip_wfi = true;
 		goto exit;
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * This function is passed the requested state info and
-	 * it returns the negotiated state info for each power level upto
-	 * the end level specified.
-	 */
-	psci_do_state_coordination(end_pwrlvl, state_info);
+#if PSCI_OS_INIT_MODE
+	if (psci_suspend_mode == OS_INIT) {
+		/*
+		 * This function validates the requested state info for
+		 * OS-initiated mode.
+		 */
+		rc = psci_validate_state_coordination(end_pwrlvl, state_info);
+		if (rc != PSCI_E_SUCCESS) {
+			skip_wfi = true;
+			goto exit;
+		}
+	} else {
+#endif
+		/*
+		 * This function is passed the requested state info and
+		 * it returns the negotiated state info for each power level upto
+		 * the end level specified.
+		 */
+		psci_do_state_coordination(end_pwrlvl, state_info);
+#if PSCI_OS_INIT_MODE
+	}
+#endif
 
 #if ENABLE_PSCI_STAT
 	/* Update the last cpu for each level till end_pwrlvl */
@@ -208,7 +233,16 @@
 	 * platform defined mailbox with the psci entrypoint,
 	 * program the power controller etc.
 	 */
+
+#if PSCI_OS_INIT_MODE
+	rc = psci_plat_pm_ops->pwr_domain_suspend(state_info);
+	if (rc != PSCI_E_SUCCESS) {
+		skip_wfi = true;
+		goto exit;
+	}
+#else
 	psci_plat_pm_ops->pwr_domain_suspend(state_info);
+#endif
 
 #if ENABLE_PSCI_STAT
 	plat_psci_stat_accounting_start(state_info);
@@ -221,8 +255,9 @@
 	 */
 	psci_release_pwr_domain_locks(end_pwrlvl, parent_nodes);
 
-	if (skip_wfi == 1)
-		return;
+	if (skip_wfi) {
+		return rc;
+	}
 
 	if (is_power_down_state != 0U) {
 #if ENABLE_RUNTIME_INSTRUMENTATION
@@ -269,6 +304,8 @@
 	 * context retaining suspend finisher.
 	 */
 	psci_suspend_to_standby_finisher(idx, end_pwrlvl);
+
+	return rc;
 }
 
 /*******************************************************************************