diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
index b51f2cc22ca99731f2fa5efdced173f0a50b6c92..12eff928ef8b38dd18ae3bd157b12eb918f797a6 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
@@ -193,4 +193,15 @@ lr	.req	x30		// link register
 	str	\src, [\tmp, :lo12:\sym]
 	.endm
 
+/*
+ * Annotate a function as position independent, i.e., safe to be called before
+ * the kernel virtual mapping is activated.
+ */
+#define ENDPIPROC(x)			\
+	.globl	__pi_##x;		\
+	.type 	__pi_##x, %function;	\
+	.set	__pi_##x, x;		\
+	.size	__pi_##x, . - x;	\
+	ENDPROC(x)
+
 #endif	/* __ASM_ASSEMBLER_H */
diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/memchr.S b/arch/arm64/lib/memchr.S
index 8636b7549163a20078734f26ad984e54a804d1c3..4444c1d25f4bb7217f540715e8cde1b27d28913d 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/lib/memchr.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/lib/memchr.S
@@ -41,4 +41,4 @@ ENTRY(memchr)
 	ret
 2:	mov	x0, #0
 	ret
-ENDPROC(memchr)
+ENDPIPROC(memchr)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/memcmp.S b/arch/arm64/lib/memcmp.S
index 6ea0776ba6de1014c049c740fc041e30f33a5b2c..ffbdec00327d0463ca0bd608b7612e471a08347d 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/lib/memcmp.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/lib/memcmp.S
@@ -255,4 +255,4 @@ CPU_LE( rev	data2, data2 )
 .Lret0:
 	mov	result, #0
 	ret
-ENDPROC(memcmp)
+ENDPIPROC(memcmp)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/memcpy.S b/arch/arm64/lib/memcpy.S
index 173a1aace9bbb97951f96e27c26f245ff7f0396b..36a6a62cf2633147cc87b0e44da78dd5468947bb 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/lib/memcpy.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/lib/memcpy.S
@@ -71,4 +71,4 @@
 ENTRY(memcpy)
 #include "copy_template.S"
 	ret
-ENDPROC(memcpy)
+ENDPIPROC(memcpy)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/memmove.S b/arch/arm64/lib/memmove.S
index 57b19ea2dad467d885f09991b902d0a52bd6f747..68e2f2035e232d4ddb6969c198a94cc74ed17e21 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/lib/memmove.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/lib/memmove.S
@@ -194,4 +194,4 @@ ENTRY(memmove)
 	tst	count, #0x3f
 	b.ne	.Ltail63
 	ret
-ENDPROC(memmove)
+ENDPIPROC(memmove)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/memset.S b/arch/arm64/lib/memset.S
index 7c72dfd36b6396a921b7d2b7d66e5880f8314d72..29f405f08792ba29f74ed3387a3b49ac7b61c5d2 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/lib/memset.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/lib/memset.S
@@ -213,4 +213,4 @@ ENTRY(memset)
 	ands	count, count, zva_bits_x
 	b.ne	.Ltail_maybe_long
 	ret
-ENDPROC(memset)
+ENDPIPROC(memset)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/strcmp.S b/arch/arm64/lib/strcmp.S
index 42f828b06c59a4daab35562e03aa70516a5d864a..471fe61760ef661213007542df37c7c8fdcb1a18 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/lib/strcmp.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/lib/strcmp.S
@@ -231,4 +231,4 @@ CPU_BE(	orr	syndrome, diff, has_nul )
 	lsr	data1, data1, #56
 	sub	result, data1, data2, lsr #56
 	ret
-ENDPROC(strcmp)
+ENDPIPROC(strcmp)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/strlen.S b/arch/arm64/lib/strlen.S
index 987b68b9ce4474bb9cfd44e77ef61d3a871d40f8..55ccc8e24c08440399034d41bf8aa04699e09812 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/lib/strlen.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/lib/strlen.S
@@ -123,4 +123,4 @@ CPU_LE( lsr	tmp2, tmp2, tmp1 )	/* Shift (tmp1 & 63).  */
 	csinv	data1, data1, xzr, le
 	csel	data2, data2, data2a, le
 	b	.Lrealigned
-ENDPROC(strlen)
+ENDPIPROC(strlen)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/lib/strncmp.S b/arch/arm64/lib/strncmp.S
index 0224cf5a55334a297c1cc079f08644fc09707156..e267044761c6f2c1b4cadcba729e8d0dbe79f766 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/lib/strncmp.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/lib/strncmp.S
@@ -307,4 +307,4 @@ CPU_BE( orr	syndrome, diff, has_nul )
 .Lret0:
 	mov	result, #0
 	ret
-ENDPROC(strncmp)
+ENDPIPROC(strncmp)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/cache.S b/arch/arm64/mm/cache.S
index eb48d5df4a0f7252462bd34b6209f27960d95e93..cfa44a6adc0ad5ec29f78228196b7e834b65df40 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/cache.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/cache.S
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ ENTRY(__flush_dcache_area)
 	b.lo	1b
 	dsb	sy
 	ret
-ENDPROC(__flush_dcache_area)
+ENDPIPROC(__flush_dcache_area)
 
 /*
  *	__inval_cache_range(start, end)
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ __dma_inv_range:
 	b.lo	2b
 	dsb	sy
 	ret
-ENDPROC(__inval_cache_range)
+ENDPIPROC(__inval_cache_range)
 ENDPROC(__dma_inv_range)
 
 /*
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ ENTRY(__dma_flush_range)
 	b.lo	1b
 	dsb	sy
 	ret
-ENDPROC(__dma_flush_range)
+ENDPIPROC(__dma_flush_range)
 
 /*
  *	__dma_map_area(start, size, dir)
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ ENTRY(__dma_map_area)
 	cmp	w2, #DMA_FROM_DEVICE
 	b.eq	__dma_inv_range
 	b	__dma_clean_range
-ENDPROC(__dma_map_area)
+ENDPIPROC(__dma_map_area)
 
 /*
  *	__dma_unmap_area(start, size, dir)
@@ -197,4 +197,4 @@ ENTRY(__dma_unmap_area)
 	cmp	w2, #DMA_TO_DEVICE
 	b.ne	__dma_inv_range
 	ret
-ENDPROC(__dma_unmap_area)
+ENDPIPROC(__dma_unmap_area)