diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/amd.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/amd.c
index d6e7778bac70..eb134a20a7b8 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/amd.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/amd.c
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ static unsigned int amd_size_cache(struct cpuinfo_x86 * c, unsigned int size)
 	return size;
 }
 
-static struct cpu_dev amd_cpu_dev __initdata = {
+static struct cpu_dev amd_cpu_dev __cpuinitdata = {
 	.c_vendor	= "AMD",
 	.c_ident 	= { "AuthenticAMD" },
 	.c_models = {
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/centaur.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/centaur.c
index bd75629dd262..b4d70dcea9f8 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/centaur.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/centaur.c
@@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ static unsigned int centaur_size_cache(struct cpuinfo_x86 * c, unsigned int size
 	return size;
 }
 
-static struct cpu_dev centaur_cpu_dev __initdata = {
+static struct cpu_dev centaur_cpu_dev __cpuinitdata = {
 	.c_vendor	= "Centaur",
 	.c_ident	= { "CentaurHauls" },
 	.c_init		= init_centaur,
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/common.c
index 24ac51a02378..99144449b9a1 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ static void default_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 * c)
 	}
 }
 
-static struct cpu_dev default_cpu = {
+static struct cpu_dev __cpuinitdata default_cpu = {
 	.c_init	= default_init,
 	.c_vendor = "Unknown",
 };
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c
index bb02ed1fe560..c2a0da9e0b55 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cyrix.c
@@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ static void cyrix_identify(struct cpuinfo_x86 * c)
 	}
 }
 
-static struct cpu_dev cyrix_cpu_dev __initdata = {
+static struct cpu_dev cyrix_cpu_dev __cpuinitdata = {
 	.c_vendor	= "Cyrix",
 	.c_ident 	= { "CyrixInstead" },
 	.c_init		= init_cyrix,
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ static int __init cyrix_exit_cpu(void)
 
 late_initcall(cyrix_exit_cpu);
 
-static struct cpu_dev nsc_cpu_dev __initdata = {
+static struct cpu_dev nsc_cpu_dev __cpuinitdata = {
 	.c_vendor	= "NSC",
 	.c_ident 	= { "Geode by NSC" },
 	.c_init		= init_nsc,
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/nexgen.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/nexgen.c
index df188bfd759b..9d622598c055 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/nexgen.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/nexgen.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static void __init nexgen_identify(struct cpuinfo_x86 * c)
 	}
 }
 
-static struct cpu_dev nexgen_cpu_dev __initdata = {
+static struct cpu_dev nexgen_cpu_dev __cpuinitdata = {
 	.c_vendor	= "Nexgen",
 	.c_ident	= { "NexGenDriven" },
 	.c_models = {
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/rise.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/rise.c
index d08d5a2811c8..b597e435f6c1 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/rise.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/rise.c
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ static void __init init_rise(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 	set_bit(X86_FEATURE_CX8, c->x86_capability);
 }
 
-static struct cpu_dev rise_cpu_dev __initdata = {
+static struct cpu_dev rise_cpu_dev __cpuinitdata = {
 	.c_vendor	= "Rise",
 	.c_ident	= { "RiseRiseRise" },
 	.c_models = {
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/transmeta.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/transmeta.c
index 4027c369bc90..0b6e8392ed33 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/transmeta.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/transmeta.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ static void __init transmeta_identify(struct cpuinfo_x86 * c)
 	}
 }
 
-static struct cpu_dev transmeta_cpu_dev __initdata = {
+static struct cpu_dev transmeta_cpu_dev __cpuinitdata = {
 	.c_vendor	= "Transmeta",
 	.c_ident	= { "GenuineTMx86", "TransmetaCPU" },
 	.c_init		= init_transmeta,
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/umc.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/umc.c
index 2cd988f6dc55..392b195948d6 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/umc.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/umc.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ static void __init init_umc(struct cpuinfo_x86 * c)
 
 }
 
-static struct cpu_dev umc_cpu_dev __initdata = {
+static struct cpu_dev umc_cpu_dev __cpuinitdata = {
 	.c_vendor	= "UMC",
 	.c_ident 	= { "UMC UMC UMC" },
 	.c_models = {