diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/smp.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/smp.h
index d9ea8d39c342..1d3b270d3083 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/smp.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/smp.h
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ extern void cpu_die(void);
 extern void smp_send_debugger_break(int cpu);
 extern void smp_message_recv(int);
 
-DECLARE_PER_CPU(unsigned int, pvr);
+DECLARE_PER_CPU(unsigned int, cpu_pvr);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
 extern void fixup_irqs(cpumask_t map);
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/perf_callchain.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/perf_callchain.c
index 0a03cf70d247..fe59c44f9b5b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/perf_callchain.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/perf_callchain.c
@@ -497,11 +497,11 @@ static void perf_callchain_user_32(struct pt_regs *regs,
  * Since we can't get PMU interrupts inside a PMU interrupt handler,
  * we don't need separate irq and nmi entries here.
  */
-static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct perf_callchain_entry, callchain);
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct perf_callchain_entry, cpu_perf_callchain);
 
 struct perf_callchain_entry *perf_callchain(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
-	struct perf_callchain_entry *entry = &__get_cpu_var(callchain);
+	struct perf_callchain_entry *entry = &__get_cpu_var(cpu_perf_callchain);
 
 	entry->nr = 0;
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
index 4271f7a655a3..aa5aeb947bc5 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/setup-common.c
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ extern u32 cpu_temp_both(unsigned long cpu);
 #endif /* CONFIG_TAU */
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
-DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned int, pvr);
+DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned int, cpu_pvr);
 #endif
 
 static int show_cpuinfo(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ static int show_cpuinfo(struct seq_file *m, void *v)
 	}
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
-	pvr = per_cpu(pvr, cpu_id);
+	pvr = per_cpu(cpu_pvr, cpu_id);
 #else
 	pvr = mfspr(SPRN_PVR);
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c
index 9b86a74d2815..2ebb48410976 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ struct thread_info *current_set[NR_CPUS];
 
 static void __devinit smp_store_cpu_info(int id)
 {
-	per_cpu(pvr, id) = mfspr(SPRN_PVR);
+	per_cpu(cpu_pvr, id) = mfspr(SPRN_PVR);
 }
 
 static void __init smp_create_idle(unsigned int cpu)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/interrupt.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/interrupt.c
index 882e47080e74..54bad901e4c9 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/interrupt.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/interrupt.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ struct iic {
 	struct device_node *node;
 };
 
-static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct iic, iic);
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct iic, cpu_iic);
 #define IIC_NODE_COUNT	2
 static struct irq_host *iic_host;
 
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ static void iic_unmask(unsigned int irq)
 
 static void iic_eoi(unsigned int irq)
 {
-	struct iic *iic = &__get_cpu_var(iic);
+	struct iic *iic = &__get_cpu_var(cpu_iic);
 	out_be64(&iic->regs->prio, iic->eoi_stack[--iic->eoi_ptr]);
 	BUG_ON(iic->eoi_ptr < 0);
 }
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ static unsigned int iic_get_irq(void)
 	struct iic *iic;
 	unsigned int virq;
 
-	iic = &__get_cpu_var(iic);
+	iic = &__get_cpu_var(cpu_iic);
 	*(unsigned long *) &pending =
 		in_be64((u64 __iomem *) &iic->regs->pending_destr);
 	if (!(pending.flags & CBE_IIC_IRQ_VALID))
@@ -161,12 +161,12 @@ static unsigned int iic_get_irq(void)
 
 void iic_setup_cpu(void)
 {
-	out_be64(&__get_cpu_var(iic).regs->prio, 0xff);
+	out_be64(&__get_cpu_var(cpu_iic).regs->prio, 0xff);
 }
 
 u8 iic_get_target_id(int cpu)
 {
-	return per_cpu(iic, cpu).target_id;
+	return per_cpu(cpu_iic, cpu).target_id;
 }
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(iic_get_target_id);
@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@ static inline int iic_ipi_to_irq(int ipi)
 
 void iic_cause_IPI(int cpu, int mesg)
 {
-	out_be64(&per_cpu(iic, cpu).regs->generate, (0xf - mesg) << 4);
+	out_be64(&per_cpu(cpu_iic, cpu).regs->generate, (0xf - mesg) << 4);
 }
 
 struct irq_host *iic_get_irq_host(int node)
@@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ static void __init init_one_iic(unsigned int hw_cpu, unsigned long addr,
 	/* XXX FIXME: should locate the linux CPU number from the HW cpu
 	 * number properly. We are lucky for now
 	 */
-	struct iic *iic = &per_cpu(iic, hw_cpu);
+	struct iic *iic = &per_cpu(cpu_iic, hw_cpu);
 
 	iic->regs = ioremap(addr, sizeof(struct cbe_iic_thread_regs));
 	BUG_ON(iic->regs == NULL);
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/dtl.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/dtl.c
index 937a544a236d..c5f3116b6ca5 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/dtl.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/dtl.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ struct dtl {
 	int			buf_entries;
 	u64			last_idx;
 };
-static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct dtl, dtl);
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct dtl, cpu_dtl);
 
 /*
  * Dispatch trace log event mask:
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@ static int dtl_init(void)
 
 	/* set up the per-cpu log structures */
 	for_each_possible_cpu(i) {
-		struct dtl *dtl = &per_cpu(dtl, i);
+		struct dtl *dtl = &per_cpu(cpu_dtl, i);
 		dtl->cpu = i;
 
 		rc = dtl_setup_file(dtl);