diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/fpsimd.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/fpsimd.h
index bd7bea92dae07..0cbaa06b394a0 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/fpsimd.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/fpsimd.h
@@ -149,10 +149,10 @@ extern void sme_save_state(void *state, int zt);
 extern void sme_load_state(void const *state, int zt);
 
 struct arm64_cpu_capabilities;
-extern void sve_kernel_enable(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__unused);
-extern void sme_kernel_enable(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__unused);
-extern void sme2_kernel_enable(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__unused);
-extern void fa64_kernel_enable(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__unused);
+extern void cpu_enable_sve(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__unused);
+extern void cpu_enable_sme(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__unused);
+extern void cpu_enable_sme2(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__unused);
+extern void cpu_enable_fa64(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__unused);
 
 extern u64 read_zcr_features(void);
 extern u64 read_smcr_features(void);
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
index e3e0d3d3bd6b7..fb828f8c49e31 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/cpufeature.c
@@ -2425,7 +2425,7 @@ static const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities arm64_features[] = {
 		.desc = "Scalable Vector Extension",
 		.type = ARM64_CPUCAP_SYSTEM_FEATURE,
 		.capability = ARM64_SVE,
-		.cpu_enable = sve_kernel_enable,
+		.cpu_enable = cpu_enable_sve,
 		.matches = has_cpuid_feature,
 		ARM64_CPUID_FIELDS(ID_AA64PFR0_EL1, SVE, IMP)
 	},
@@ -2678,7 +2678,7 @@ static const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities arm64_features[] = {
 		.type = ARM64_CPUCAP_SYSTEM_FEATURE,
 		.capability = ARM64_SME,
 		.matches = has_cpuid_feature,
-		.cpu_enable = sme_kernel_enable,
+		.cpu_enable = cpu_enable_sme,
 		ARM64_CPUID_FIELDS(ID_AA64PFR1_EL1, SME, IMP)
 	},
 	/* FA64 should be sorted after the base SME capability */
@@ -2687,7 +2687,7 @@ static const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities arm64_features[] = {
 		.type = ARM64_CPUCAP_SYSTEM_FEATURE,
 		.capability = ARM64_SME_FA64,
 		.matches = has_cpuid_feature,
-		.cpu_enable = fa64_kernel_enable,
+		.cpu_enable = cpu_enable_fa64,
 		ARM64_CPUID_FIELDS(ID_AA64SMFR0_EL1, FA64, IMP)
 	},
 	{
@@ -2695,7 +2695,7 @@ static const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities arm64_features[] = {
 		.type = ARM64_CPUCAP_SYSTEM_FEATURE,
 		.capability = ARM64_SME2,
 		.matches = has_cpuid_feature,
-		.cpu_enable = sme2_kernel_enable,
+		.cpu_enable = cpu_enable_sme2,
 		ARM64_CPUID_FIELDS(ID_AA64PFR1_EL1, SME, SME2)
 	},
 #endif /* CONFIG_ARM64_SME */
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
index 48338cf8f90bd..45ea9cabbaa41 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/fpsimd.c
@@ -1160,11 +1160,7 @@ static void __init sve_efi_setup(void)
 	panic("Cannot allocate percpu memory for EFI SVE save/restore");
 }
 
-/*
- * Enable SVE for EL1.
- * Intended for use by the cpufeatures code during CPU boot.
- */
-void sve_kernel_enable(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__always_unused p)
+void cpu_enable_sve(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__always_unused p)
 {
 	write_sysreg(read_sysreg(CPACR_EL1) | CPACR_EL1_ZEN_EL1EN, CPACR_EL1);
 	isb();
@@ -1295,7 +1291,7 @@ static void sme_free(struct task_struct *task)
 	task->thread.sme_state = NULL;
 }
 
-void sme_kernel_enable(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__always_unused p)
+void cpu_enable_sme(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__always_unused p)
 {
 	/* Set priority for all PEs to architecturally defined minimum */
 	write_sysreg_s(read_sysreg_s(SYS_SMPRI_EL1) & ~SMPRI_EL1_PRIORITY_MASK,
@@ -1310,7 +1306,7 @@ void sme_kernel_enable(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__always_unused p)
 	isb();
 }
 
-void sme2_kernel_enable(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__always_unused p)
+void cpu_enable_sme2(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__always_unused p)
 {
 	/* This must be enabled after SME */
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(ARM64_SME2 <= ARM64_SME);
@@ -1320,7 +1316,7 @@ void sme2_kernel_enable(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__always_unused p)
 		       SYS_SMCR_EL1);
 }
 
-void fa64_kernel_enable(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__always_unused p)
+void cpu_enable_fa64(const struct arm64_cpu_capabilities *__always_unused p)
 {
 	/* This must be enabled after SME */
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(ARM64_SME_FA64 <= ARM64_SME);
