diff --git a/arch/arc/mm/highmem.c b/arch/arc/mm/highmem.c
index 065ee6bfa82a2463ee60c790f08c5b60382715f3..92dd92cad7f92db32f9ecc1b73992e1ea0a5f74d 100644
--- a/arch/arc/mm/highmem.c
+++ b/arch/arc/mm/highmem.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ void __kunmap_atomic(void *kv)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__kunmap_atomic);
 
-noinline pte_t *alloc_kmap_pgtable(unsigned long kvaddr)
+static noinline pte_t * __init alloc_kmap_pgtable(unsigned long kvaddr)
 {
 	pgd_t *pgd_k;
 	pud_t *pud_k;
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ noinline pte_t *alloc_kmap_pgtable(unsigned long kvaddr)
 	return pte_k;
 }
 
-void kmap_init(void)
+void __init kmap_init(void)
 {
 	/* Due to recursive include hell, we can't do this in processor.h */
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(PAGE_OFFSET < (VMALLOC_END + FIXMAP_SIZE + PKMAP_SIZE));