diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/fdt.c b/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/fdt.c
index 67764ee83da27315236d520cb12e215b4dbe322e..7400b2cf292488e00819e71640a5ef50cd1fb549 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/fdt.c
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/fdt.c
@@ -54,7 +54,6 @@ void ft_fixup_cpu(void *blob)
 	fdt32_t *reg;
 	int addr_cells;
 	u64 val, core_id;
-	size_t *boot_code_size = &(__secondary_boot_code_size);
 	u32 mask = cpu_pos_mask();
 	int off_prev = -1;
 
@@ -145,11 +144,11 @@ remove_psci_node:
 						    "cpu", 4);
 	}
 
-	fdt_add_mem_rsv(blob, (uintptr_t)&secondary_boot_code,
-			*boot_code_size);
+	fdt_add_mem_rsv(blob, (uintptr_t)secondary_boot_code_start,
+			secondary_boot_code_size);
 #if CONFIG_IS_ENABLED(EFI_LOADER)
-	efi_add_memory_map((uintptr_t)&secondary_boot_code, *boot_code_size,
-			   EFI_RESERVED_MEMORY_TYPE);
+	efi_add_memory_map((uintptr_t)secondary_boot_code_start,
+			   secondary_boot_code_size, EFI_RESERVED_MEMORY_TYPE);
 #endif
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/mp.c b/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/mp.c
index 753215add0eefc5b50b287ac559ca359bccc169d..d50c5a437bcaf4f37c03c9a08512d9a40e9b1912 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/mp.c
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/mp.c
@@ -15,12 +15,14 @@
 #include <linux/delay.h>
 #include "cpu.h"
 #include <asm/arch-fsl-layerscape/soc.h>
+#include <efi_loader.h>
 
 DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 
 void *get_spin_tbl_addr(void)
 {
-	return &__spin_table;
+	/* the spin table is at the beginning */
+	return secondary_boot_code_start;
 }
 
 void update_os_arch_secondary_cores(uint8_t os_arch)
diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/spintable.S b/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/spintable.S
index 0e38cd009be8a9ce407dda25a3d1f41e34e610c2..f082e1023121043c12fa37b0a7e6691583f28254 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/spintable.S
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv8/fsl-layerscape/spintable.S
@@ -10,23 +10,28 @@
 #include <asm/system.h>
 #include <asm/arch/mp.h>
 
-	.align 3
-	.global secondary_boot_addr
+.align 3
+.global secondary_boot_addr
 secondary_boot_addr:
-	.quad secondary_boot_func
+	.quad __secondary_boot_func
+
+.global secondary_boot_code_start
+secondary_boot_code_start:
+	.quad __secondary_boot_code_start
 
+.global secondary_boot_code_size
+secondary_boot_code_size:
+	.quad __secondary_boot_code_end - __secondary_boot_code_start
 
 	/* Using 64 bit alignment since the spin table is accessed as data */
 	.align 3
-	.global secondary_boot_code
 	/* Secondary Boot Code starts here */
-secondary_boot_code:
-	.global __spin_table
+__secondary_boot_code_start:
 __spin_table:
 	.space CONFIG_MAX_CPUS*SPIN_TABLE_ELEM_SIZE
 
 	.align 2
-ENTRY(secondary_boot_func)
+ENTRY(__secondary_boot_func)
 	/*
 	 * MPIDR_EL1 Fields:
 	 * MPIDR[1:0] = AFF0_CPUID <- Core ID (0,1)
@@ -100,7 +105,7 @@ cpu_is_le:
 	ldr	x5, =ES_TO_AARCH64
 	bl	secondary_switch_to_el2
 
-ENDPROC(secondary_boot_func)
+ENDPROC(__secondary_boot_func)
 
 ENTRY(secondary_switch_to_el2)
 	switch_el x6, 1f, 0f, 0f
@@ -146,8 +151,5 @@ ENDPROC(secondary_switch_to_el1)
 	.global __real_cntfrq
 __real_cntfrq:
 	.quad COUNTER_FREQUENCY
-	.globl __secondary_boot_code_size
-	.type __secondary_boot_code_size, %object
 	/* Secondary Boot Code ends here */
-__secondary_boot_code_size:
-	.quad .-secondary_boot_code
+__secondary_boot_code_end:
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-fsl-layerscape/mp.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-fsl-layerscape/mp.h
index 3b470439bdecd7e7473e9907b3b65c1b5ba18f4e..faac8f11286fd6436917328b2fdc6c0148f1f6ad 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-fsl-layerscape/mp.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-fsl-layerscape/mp.h
@@ -32,10 +32,10 @@
 
 #define id_to_core(x)	((x & 3) | (x >> 6))
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
-extern u64 __spin_table[];
 extern u64 __real_cntfrq;
-extern u64 *secondary_boot_code;
-extern size_t __secondary_boot_code_size;
+extern void *secondary_boot_addr;
+extern void *secondary_boot_code_start;
+extern size_t secondary_boot_code_size;
 #ifdef CONFIG_MP
 int fsl_layerscape_wake_seconday_cores(void);
 #else