diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
index 957779f4eb40fbb920039d42ab34378055515311..521d5ed1954729533c294eb399e12c4f891d3c7f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/vsyscall_64.c
@@ -283,6 +283,55 @@ bool emulate_vsyscall(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long address)
 	return true;
 }
 
+/*
+ * A pseudo VMA to allow ptrace access for the vsyscall page.  This only
+ * covers the 64bit vsyscall page now. 32bit has a real VMA now and does
+ * not need special handling anymore:
+ */
+static const char *gate_vma_name(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
+{
+	return "[vsyscall]";
+}
+static struct vm_operations_struct gate_vma_ops = {
+	.name = gate_vma_name,
+};
+static struct vm_area_struct gate_vma = {
+	.vm_start	= VSYSCALL_ADDR,
+	.vm_end		= VSYSCALL_ADDR + PAGE_SIZE,
+	.vm_page_prot	= PAGE_READONLY_EXEC,
+	.vm_flags	= VM_READ | VM_EXEC,
+	.vm_ops		= &gate_vma_ops,
+};
+
+struct vm_area_struct *get_gate_vma(struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION
+	if (!mm || mm->context.ia32_compat)
+		return NULL;
+#endif
+	return &gate_vma;
+}
+
+int in_gate_area(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr)
+{
+	struct vm_area_struct *vma = get_gate_vma(mm);
+
+	if (!vma)
+		return 0;
+
+	return (addr >= vma->vm_start) && (addr < vma->vm_end);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Use this when you have no reliable mm, typically from interrupt
+ * context. It is less reliable than using a task's mm and may give
+ * false positives.
+ */
+int in_gate_area_no_mm(unsigned long addr)
+{
+	return (addr & PAGE_MASK) == VSYSCALL_ADDR;
+}
+
 /*
  * Assume __initcall executes before all user space. Hopefully kmod
  * doesn't violate that. We'll find out if it does.
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
index 4cb8763868fc20add0018a26df9752f1cd03937d..dd9ca9becc0f0c71ab3339c7ff2849759eadd671 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/init_64.c
@@ -1193,55 +1193,6 @@ int kern_addr_valid(unsigned long addr)
 	return pfn_valid(pte_pfn(*pte));
 }
 
-/*
- * A pseudo VMA to allow ptrace access for the vsyscall page.  This only
- * covers the 64bit vsyscall page now. 32bit has a real VMA now and does
- * not need special handling anymore:
- */
-static const char *gate_vma_name(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
-{
-	return "[vsyscall]";
-}
-static struct vm_operations_struct gate_vma_ops = {
-	.name = gate_vma_name,
-};
-static struct vm_area_struct gate_vma = {
-	.vm_start	= VSYSCALL_ADDR,
-	.vm_end		= VSYSCALL_ADDR + PAGE_SIZE,
-	.vm_page_prot	= PAGE_READONLY_EXEC,
-	.vm_flags	= VM_READ | VM_EXEC,
-	.vm_ops		= &gate_vma_ops,
-};
-
-struct vm_area_struct *get_gate_vma(struct mm_struct *mm)
-{
-#ifdef CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION
-	if (!mm || mm->context.ia32_compat)
-		return NULL;
-#endif
-	return &gate_vma;
-}
-
-int in_gate_area(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr)
-{
-	struct vm_area_struct *vma = get_gate_vma(mm);
-
-	if (!vma)
-		return 0;
-
-	return (addr >= vma->vm_start) && (addr < vma->vm_end);
-}
-
-/*
- * Use this when you have no reliable mm, typically from interrupt
- * context. It is less reliable than using a task's mm and may give
- * false positives.
- */
-int in_gate_area_no_mm(unsigned long addr)
-{
-	return (addr & PAGE_MASK) == VSYSCALL_ADDR;
-}
-
 static unsigned long probe_memory_block_size(void)
 {
 	/* start from 2g */