diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/fpu.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/fpu.h
index 8a3ef24..7fcef8e 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/fpu.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/fpu.h
@@ -28,15 +28,7 @@
 struct sigcontext;
 struct sigcontext32;
 
-extern asmlinkage int (*save_fp_context)(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
-extern asmlinkage int (*restore_fp_context)(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
-
-extern asmlinkage int (*save_fp_context32)(struct sigcontext32 __user *sc);
-extern asmlinkage int (*restore_fp_context32)(struct sigcontext32 __user *sc);
-
 extern void fpu_emulator_init_fpu(void);
-extern int fpu_emulator_save_context(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
-extern int fpu_emulator_restore_context(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
 extern void _init_fpu(void);
 extern void _save_fp(struct task_struct *);
 extern void _restore_fp(struct task_struct *);
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/signal.c b/arch/mips/kernel/signal.c
index 6254041..d0c68b5 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/signal.c
@@ -35,6 +35,15 @@
 
 #include "signal-common.h"
 
+static int (*save_fp_context)(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
+static int (*restore_fp_context)(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
+
+extern asmlinkage int _save_fp_context(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
+extern asmlinkage int _restore_fp_context(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
+
+extern asmlinkage int fpu_emulator_save_context(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
+extern asmlinkage int fpu_emulator_restore_context(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
+
 /*
  * Horribly complicated - with the bloody RM9000 workarounds enabled
  * the signal trampolines is moving to the end of the structure so we can
@@ -709,3 +718,40 @@
 			key_replace_session_keyring();
 	}
 }
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+static int smp_save_fp_context(struct sigcontext __user *sc)
+{
+	return raw_cpu_has_fpu
+	       ? _save_fp_context(sc)
+	       : fpu_emulator_save_context(sc);
+}
+
+static int smp_restore_fp_context(struct sigcontext __user *sc)
+{
+	return raw_cpu_has_fpu
+	       ? _restore_fp_context(sc)
+	       : fpu_emulator_restore_context(sc);
+}
+#endif
+
+static int signal_setup(void)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+	/* For now just do the cpu_has_fpu check when the functions are invoked */
+	save_fp_context = smp_save_fp_context;
+	restore_fp_context = smp_restore_fp_context;
+#else
+	if (cpu_has_fpu) {
+		save_fp_context = _save_fp_context;
+		restore_fp_context = _restore_fp_context;
+	} else {
+		save_fp_context = fpu_emulator_save_context;
+		restore_fp_context = fpu_emulator_restore_context;
+	}
+#endif
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+arch_initcall(signal_setup);
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/signal32.c b/arch/mips/kernel/signal32.c
index 2e74075..03abaf0 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/signal32.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/signal32.c
@@ -35,6 +35,15 @@
 
 #include "signal-common.h"
 
+static int (*save_fp_context32)(struct sigcontext32 __user *sc);
+static int (*restore_fp_context32)(struct sigcontext32 __user *sc);
+
+extern asmlinkage int _save_fp_context32(struct sigcontext32 __user *sc);
+extern asmlinkage int _restore_fp_context32(struct sigcontext32 __user *sc);
+
+extern asmlinkage int fpu_emulator_save_context32(struct sigcontext32 __user *sc);
+extern asmlinkage int fpu_emulator_restore_context32(struct sigcontext32 __user *sc);
+
 /*
  * Including <asm/unistd.h> would give use the 64-bit syscall numbers ...
  */
@@ -828,3 +837,18 @@
 	info.si_code |= __SI_CHLD;
 	return copy_siginfo_to_user32(uinfo, &info);
 }
+
+static int signal32_init(void)
+{
+	if (cpu_has_fpu) {
+		save_fp_context32 = _save_fp_context32;
+		restore_fp_context32 = _restore_fp_context32;
+	} else {
+		save_fp_context32 = fpu_emulator_save_context32;
+		restore_fp_context32 = fpu_emulator_restore_context32;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+arch_initcall(signal32_init);
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
index 9fe21fb..308e434 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
@@ -1395,77 +1395,6 @@
 	return set_vi_srs_handler(n, addr, 0);
 }
 
-/*
- * This is used by native signal handling
- */
-asmlinkage int (*save_fp_context)(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
-asmlinkage int (*restore_fp_context)(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
-
-extern asmlinkage int _save_fp_context(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
-extern asmlinkage int _restore_fp_context(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
-
-extern asmlinkage int fpu_emulator_save_context(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
-extern asmlinkage int fpu_emulator_restore_context(struct sigcontext __user *sc);
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
-static int smp_save_fp_context(struct sigcontext __user *sc)
-{
-	return raw_cpu_has_fpu
-	       ? _save_fp_context(sc)
-	       : fpu_emulator_save_context(sc);
-}
-
-static int smp_restore_fp_context(struct sigcontext __user *sc)
-{
-	return raw_cpu_has_fpu
-	       ? _restore_fp_context(sc)
-	       : fpu_emulator_restore_context(sc);
-}
-#endif
-
-static inline void signal_init(void)
-{
-#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
-	/* For now just do the cpu_has_fpu check when the functions are invoked */
-	save_fp_context = smp_save_fp_context;
-	restore_fp_context = smp_restore_fp_context;
-#else
-	if (cpu_has_fpu) {
-		save_fp_context = _save_fp_context;
-		restore_fp_context = _restore_fp_context;
-	} else {
-		save_fp_context = fpu_emulator_save_context;
-		restore_fp_context = fpu_emulator_restore_context;
-	}
-#endif
-}
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_MIPS32_COMPAT
-
-/*
- * This is used by 32-bit signal stuff on the 64-bit kernel
- */
-asmlinkage int (*save_fp_context32)(struct sigcontext32 __user *sc);
-asmlinkage int (*restore_fp_context32)(struct sigcontext32 __user *sc);
-
-extern asmlinkage int _save_fp_context32(struct sigcontext32 __user *sc);
-extern asmlinkage int _restore_fp_context32(struct sigcontext32 __user *sc);
-
-extern asmlinkage int fpu_emulator_save_context32(struct sigcontext32 __user *sc);
-extern asmlinkage int fpu_emulator_restore_context32(struct sigcontext32 __user *sc);
-
-static inline void signal32_init(void)
-{
-	if (cpu_has_fpu) {
-		save_fp_context32 = _save_fp_context32;
-		restore_fp_context32 = _restore_fp_context32;
-	} else {
-		save_fp_context32 = fpu_emulator_save_context32;
-		restore_fp_context32 = fpu_emulator_restore_context32;
-	}
-}
-#endif
-
 extern void cpu_cache_init(void);
 extern void tlb_init(void);
 extern void flush_tlb_handlers(void);
@@ -1779,11 +1708,6 @@
 	else
 		memcpy((void *)(ebase + 0x080), &except_vec3_generic, 0x80);
 
-	signal_init();
-#ifdef CONFIG_MIPS32_COMPAT
-	signal32_init();
-#endif
-
 	local_flush_icache_range(ebase, ebase + 0x400);
 	flush_tlb_handlers();