diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/irqinit.c b/arch/x86/kernel/irqinit.c
index e0142cda239472098674ca60d70f6af4b0611857..73b16649b7d1930ecae53c50028ec26b21ac1458 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/irqinit.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/irqinit.c
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ void __init init_ISA_irqs(void)
 	}
 }
 
-void init_IRQ(void)
+void __init init_IRQ(void)
 {
 	x86_init.irqs.intr_init();
 }
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/time.c b/arch/x86/kernel/time.c
index fcece00356a49b618d57dfd4c95e93801ccd806f..e293ac56c72316a6f3bbaa2192230c1f08f25e7c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/time.c
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ void __init hpet_time_init(void)
 	setup_default_timer_irq();
 }
 
-static void x86_late_time_init(void)
+static __init void x86_late_time_init(void)
 {
 	x86_init.timers.timer_init();
 	tsc_init();
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/x86_init.c b/arch/x86/kernel/x86_init.c
index 24be7f397894a9f9bcfb6568498d2ce6de5614bb..68824c7be4e2d401da5eafaa80e272d5baa247b6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/x86_init.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/x86_init.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ void __init x86_init_pgd_noop(pgd_t *unused) { }
  * The platform setup functions are preset with the default functions
  * for standard PC hardware.
  */
-struct __initdata x86_init_ops x86_init = {
+struct x86_init_ops x86_init __initdata = {
 
 	.resources = {
 		.probe_roms		= x86_init_noop,
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ struct __initdata x86_init_ops x86_init = {
 	},
 };
 
-__cpuinitdata struct x86_cpuinit_ops x86_cpuinit = {
+struct x86_cpuinit_ops x86_cpuinit __cpuinitdata = {
 	.setup_percpu_clockev		= setup_secondary_APIC_clock,
 };