diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
index a4850dd..967afc5 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
@@ -80,13 +80,6 @@
 obj-y				+= iomap.o
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(CONFIG_PPC_ISERIES),y)
-CFLAGS_lparmap.s		+= -g0
-extra-y += lparmap.s
-$(obj)/head_64.o:	$(obj)/lparmap.s
-AFLAGS_head_64.o += -I$(obj)
-endif
-
 else
 # stuff used from here for ARCH=ppc
 smpobj-$(CONFIG_SMP)		+= smp.o
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
index 2cb1d94..a408053 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
@@ -312,5 +312,13 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_BUG
 	DEFINE(BUG_ENTRY_SIZE, sizeof(struct bug_entry));
 #endif
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_ISERIES
+	/* the assembler miscalculates the VSID values */
+	DEFINE(PAGE_OFFSET_ESID, GET_ESID(PAGE_OFFSET));
+	DEFINE(PAGE_OFFSET_VSID, KERNEL_VSID(PAGE_OFFSET));
+	DEFINE(VMALLOC_START_ESID, GET_ESID(VMALLOC_START));
+	DEFINE(VMALLOC_START_VSID, KERNEL_VSID(VMALLOC_START));
+#endif
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S
index 1718000..1e6d9cc 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/head_64.S
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 #include <asm/iseries/lpar_map.h>
 #include <asm/thread_info.h>
 #include <asm/firmware.h>
+#include <asm/page_64.h>
 
 #define DO_SOFT_DISABLE
 
@@ -1519,8 +1520,8 @@
  * Space for CPU0's segment table.
  *
  * On iSeries, the hypervisor must fill in at least one entry before
- * we get control (with relocate on).  The address is give to the hv
- * as a page number (see xLparMap in lpardata.c), so this must be at a
+ * we get control (with relocate on).  The address is given to the hv
+ * as a page number (see xLparMap below), so this must be at a
  * fixed address (the linker can't compute (u64)&initial_stab >>
  * PAGE_SHIFT).
  */
@@ -1542,12 +1543,22 @@
 	 * both pSeries and iSeries */
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_ISERIES
         . = LPARMAP_PHYS
-#include "lparmap.s"
-/*
- * This ".text" is here for old compilers that generate a trailing
- * .note section when compiling .c files to .s
- */
-	.text
+	.globl xLparMap
+xLparMap:
+	.quad	HvEsidsToMap		/* xNumberEsids */
+	.quad	HvRangesToMap		/* xNumberRanges */
+	.quad	STAB0_PAGE		/* xSegmentTableOffs */
+	.zero	40			/* xRsvd */
+	/* xEsids (HvEsidsToMap entries of 2 quads) */
+	.quad	PAGE_OFFSET_ESID	/* xKernelEsid */
+	.quad	PAGE_OFFSET_VSID	/* xKernelVsid */
+	.quad	VMALLOC_START_ESID	/* xKernelEsid */
+	.quad	VMALLOC_START_VSID	/* xKernelVsid */
+	/* xRanges (HvRangesToMap entries of 3 quads) */
+	.quad	HvPagesToMap		/* xPages */
+	.quad	0			/* xOffset */
+	.quad	PAGE_OFFSET_VSID << (SID_SHIFT - HW_PAGE_SHIFT)	/* xVPN */
+
 #endif /* CONFIG_PPC_ISERIES */
 
         . = 0x8000
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/lparmap.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/lparmap.c
deleted file mode 100644
index af11285..0000000
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/lparmap.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2005  Stephen Rothwell  IBM Corp.
- *
- * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
- * as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version
- * 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- */
-#include <asm/mmu.h>
-#include <asm/pgtable.h>
-#include <asm/iseries/lpar_map.h>
-
-/* The # is to stop gcc trying to make .text nonexecutable */
-const struct LparMap __attribute__((__section__(".text #"))) xLparMap = {
-	.xNumberEsids = HvEsidsToMap,
-	.xNumberRanges = HvRangesToMap,
-	.xSegmentTableOffs = STAB0_PAGE,
-
-	.xEsids = {
-		{ .xKernelEsid = GET_ESID(PAGE_OFFSET),
-		  .xKernelVsid = KERNEL_VSID(PAGE_OFFSET), },
-		{ .xKernelEsid = GET_ESID(VMALLOC_START),
-		  .xKernelVsid = KERNEL_VSID(VMALLOC_START), },
-	},
-
-	.xRanges = {
-		{ .xPages = HvPagesToMap,
-		  .xOffset = 0,
-		  .xVPN = KERNEL_VSID(PAGE_OFFSET) << (SID_SHIFT - HW_PAGE_SHIFT),
-		},
-	},
-};