diff --git a/arch/mips/mm/cache.c b/arch/mips/mm/cache.c
index 6a24651..51ab1fa 100644
--- a/arch/mips/mm/cache.c
+++ b/arch/mips/mm/cache.c
@@ -127,9 +127,10 @@
 	}
 }
 
-static char cache_panic[] __initdata = "Yeee, unsupported cache architecture.";
+static char cache_panic[] __cpuinitdata =
+	"Yeee, unsupported cache architecture.";
 
-void __init cpu_cache_init(void)
+void __devinit cpu_cache_init(void)
 {
 	if (cpu_has_3k_cache) {
 		extern void __weak r3k_cache_init(void);