diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h
index a303d7b7d763..2f01eb4d6208 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/acpi.h
@@ -142,6 +142,8 @@ static inline u64 acpi_arch_get_root_pointer(void)
 
 void acpi_generic_reduced_hw_init(void);
 
+u64 x86_default_get_root_pointer(void);
+
 #else /* !CONFIG_ACPI */
 
 #define acpi_lapic 0
@@ -153,6 +155,11 @@ static inline void disable_acpi(void) { }
 
 static inline void acpi_generic_reduced_hw_init(void) { }
 
+static inline u64 x86_default_get_root_pointer(void)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
 #endif /* !CONFIG_ACPI */
 
 #define ARCH_HAS_POWER_INIT	1
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
index 3b20607d581b..e8fea7ffa306 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/acpi/boot.c
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 #include <asm/mpspec.h>
 #include <asm/smp.h>
 #include <asm/i8259.h>
+#include <asm/setup.h>
 
 #include "sleep.h" /* To include x86_acpi_suspend_lowlevel */
 static int __initdata acpi_force = 0;
@@ -1771,3 +1772,8 @@ void __init arch_reserve_mem_area(acpi_physical_address addr, size_t size)
 	e820__range_add(addr, size, E820_TYPE_ACPI);
 	e820__update_table_print();
 }
+
+u64 x86_default_get_root_pointer(void)
+{
+	return boot_params.hdr.acpi_rsdp_addr;
+}
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/x86_init.c b/arch/x86/kernel/x86_init.c
index 2792b5573818..50a2b492fdd6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/x86_init.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/x86_init.c
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ static int __init iommu_init_noop(void) { return 0; }
 static void iommu_shutdown_noop(void) { }
 static bool __init bool_x86_init_noop(void) { return false; }
 static void x86_op_int_noop(int cpu) { }
-static u64 u64_x86_init_noop(void) { return 0; }
 
 /*
  * The platform setup functions are preset with the default functions
@@ -96,7 +95,7 @@ struct x86_init_ops x86_init __initdata = {
 	},
 
 	.acpi = {
-		.get_root_pointer	= u64_x86_init_noop,
+		.get_root_pointer	= x86_default_get_root_pointer,
 		.reduced_hw_early_init	= acpi_generic_reduced_hw_init,
 	},
 };