diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
index b8cf7c85ffa2a2..4a4258f17c868f 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/assembler.h
@@ -462,6 +462,7 @@ USER(\label, ic	ivau, \tmp2)			// invalidate I line PoU
 	.endm
 
 /*
+ * Deprecated! Use SYM_FUNC_{START,START_WEAK,END}_PI instead.
  * Annotate a function as position independent, i.e., safe to be called before
  * the kernel virtual mapping is activated.
  */
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/linkage.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/linkage.h
index 1b266292f0bee0..ebee3113a62ff7 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/linkage.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/linkage.h
@@ -4,4 +4,20 @@
 #define __ALIGN		.align 2
 #define __ALIGN_STR	".align 2"
 
+/*
+ * Annotate a function as position independent, i.e., safe to be called before
+ * the kernel virtual mapping is activated.
+ */
+#define SYM_FUNC_START_PI(x)			\
+		SYM_FUNC_START_ALIAS(__pi_##x);	\
+		SYM_FUNC_START(x)
+
+#define SYM_FUNC_START_WEAK_PI(x)		\
+		SYM_FUNC_START_ALIAS(__pi_##x);	\
+		SYM_FUNC_START_WEAK(x)
+
+#define SYM_FUNC_END_PI(x)			\
+		SYM_FUNC_END(x);		\
+		SYM_FUNC_END_ALIAS(__pi_##x)
+
 #endif