diff --git a/arch/powerpc/mm/kasan/kasan_init_32.c b/arch/powerpc/mm/kasan/kasan_init_32.c
index 4813c6d5088982ffd386619c6a25a6ed408c7b26..019b0c0bbbf31833d5f4792f8e011ae5e4169db6 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/mm/kasan/kasan_init_32.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/mm/kasan/kasan_init_32.c
@@ -120,11 +120,24 @@ static void __init kasan_unmap_early_shadow_vmalloc(void)
 void __init kasan_mmu_init(void)
 {
 	int ret;
+
+	if (early_mmu_has_feature(MMU_FTR_HPTE_TABLE) ||
+	    IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_VMALLOC)) {
+		ret = kasan_init_shadow_page_tables(KASAN_SHADOW_START, KASAN_SHADOW_END);
+
+		if (ret)
+			panic("kasan: kasan_init_shadow_page_tables() failed");
+	}
+}
+
+void __init kasan_init(void)
+{
 	struct memblock_region *reg;
 
 	for_each_memblock(memory, reg) {
 		phys_addr_t base = reg->base;
 		phys_addr_t top = min(base + reg->size, total_lowmem);
+		int ret;
 
 		if (base >= top)
 			continue;
@@ -134,18 +147,6 @@ void __init kasan_mmu_init(void)
 			panic("kasan: kasan_init_region() failed");
 	}
 
-	if (early_mmu_has_feature(MMU_FTR_HPTE_TABLE) ||
-	    IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_KASAN_VMALLOC)) {
-		ret = kasan_init_shadow_page_tables(KASAN_SHADOW_START, KASAN_SHADOW_END);
-
-		if (ret)
-			panic("kasan: kasan_init_shadow_page_tables() failed");
-	}
-
-}
-
-void __init kasan_init(void)
-{
 	kasan_remap_early_shadow_ro();
 
 	clear_page(kasan_early_shadow_page);