diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xive/common.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xive/common.c
index 2708d423d8b92f299dbff2e6cdb461e6a6c83df5..48836a186882b45f35d132a6c92829d16a51789e 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xive/common.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xive/common.c
@@ -1399,8 +1399,8 @@ void xive_shutdown(void)
 	xive_ops->shutdown();
 }
 
-bool xive_core_init(const struct xive_ops *ops, void __iomem *area, u32 offset,
-		    u8 max_prio)
+bool __init xive_core_init(const struct xive_ops *ops, void __iomem *area, u32 offset,
+			   u8 max_prio)
 {
 	xive_tima = area;
 	xive_tima_offset = offset;
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xive/native.c b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xive/native.c
index 0f95476b01f6f7beae053a959e0d234ba5643f7f..1dbf782c9239a9f94fc1e93528bc10acb59ab166 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xive/native.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/sysdev/xive/native.c
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ u32 xive_native_default_eq_shift(void)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(xive_native_default_eq_shift);
 
-bool xive_native_init(void)
+bool __init xive_native_init(void)
 {
 	struct device_node *np;
 	struct resource r;