diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/vgpu/vgpu.h b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/vgpu/vgpu.h
index e251ac717..029a7ec26 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/vgpu/vgpu.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/vgpu/vgpu.h
@@ -102,5 +102,6 @@ int vgpu_gp10b_init_hal(struct gk20a *g);
 int vgpu_gv11b_init_hal(struct gk20a *g);
 
 bool vgpu_is_reduced_bar1(struct gk20a *g);
+int vgpu_finalize_poweron_common(struct gk20a *g);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/os/linux/vgpu/vgpu_linux.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/os/linux/vgpu/vgpu_linux.c
index 827a7737d..fe72a2fc1 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/os/linux/vgpu/vgpu_linux.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/os/linux/vgpu/vgpu_linux.c
@@ -185,50 +185,10 @@ int vgpu_pm_finalize_poweron(struct device *dev)
 
 	g->power_on = true;
 
-	vgpu_detect_chip(g);
-	err = vgpu_init_hal(g);
+	err = vgpu_finalize_poweron_common(g);
 	if (err)
 		goto done;
 
-	if (g->ops.ltc.init_fs_state)
-		g->ops.ltc.init_fs_state(g);
-
-	err = nvgpu_init_ltc_support(g);
-	if (err) {
-		nvgpu_err(g, "failed to init ltc");
-		goto done;
-	}
-
-	err = vgpu_init_mm_support(g);
-	if (err) {
-		nvgpu_err(g, "failed to init gk20a mm");
-		goto done;
-	}
-
-	err = vgpu_init_fifo_support(g);
-	if (err) {
-		nvgpu_err(g, "failed to init gk20a fifo");
-		goto done;
-	}
-
-	err = vgpu_init_gr_support(g);
-	if (err) {
-		nvgpu_err(g, "failed to init gk20a gr");
-		goto done;
-	}
-
-	err = nvgpu_clk_arb_init_arbiter(g);
-	if (err) {
-		nvgpu_err(g, "failed to init clk arb");
-		goto done;
-	}
-
-	err = g->ops.chip_init_gpu_characteristics(g);
-	if (err) {
-		nvgpu_err(g, "failed to init gk20a gpu characteristics");
-		goto done;
-	}
-
 	/* Initialize linux specific flags */
 	gk20a_init_linux_characteristics(g);
 
@@ -236,11 +196,7 @@ int vgpu_pm_finalize_poweron(struct device *dev)
 	if (err)
 		goto done;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_GK20A_CTXSW_TRACE
-	gk20a_ctxsw_trace_init(g);
-#endif
 	gk20a_sched_ctrl_init(g);
-	gk20a_channel_resume(g);
 
 	g->sw_ready = true;
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/vgpu/vgpu.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/vgpu/vgpu.c
index 7141cbfd6..a433cc78d 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/vgpu/vgpu.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/vgpu/vgpu.c
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@
 #include <nvgpu/channel.h>
 #include <nvgpu/clk_arb.h>
 #include <nvgpu/string.h>
+#include <nvgpu/ltc.h>
+#include <nvgpu/ctxsw_trace.h>
 
 #include "fecs_trace_vgpu.h"
 
@@ -399,3 +401,63 @@ int vgpu_get_constants(struct gk20a *g)
 	priv->constants = *p;
 	return 0;
 }
+
+int vgpu_finalize_poweron_common(struct gk20a *g)
+{
+	int err;
+
+	nvgpu_log_fn(g, " ");
+
+	vgpu_detect_chip(g);
+	err = vgpu_init_hal(g);
+	if (err != 0) {
+		return err;
+	}
+
+	if (g->ops.ltc.init_fs_state != NULL) {
+		g->ops.ltc.init_fs_state(g);
+	}
+
+	err = nvgpu_init_ltc_support(g);
+	if (err != 0) {
+		nvgpu_err(g, "failed to init ltc");
+		return err;
+	}
+
+	err = vgpu_init_mm_support(g);
+	if (err != 0) {
+		nvgpu_err(g, "failed to init gk20a mm");
+		return err;
+	}
+
+	err = vgpu_init_fifo_support(g);
+	if (err != 0) {
+		nvgpu_err(g, "failed to init gk20a fifo");
+		return err;
+	}
+
+	err = vgpu_init_gr_support(g);
+	if (err != 0) {
+		nvgpu_err(g, "failed to init gk20a gr");
+		return err;
+	}
+
+	err = nvgpu_clk_arb_init_arbiter(g);
+	if (err != 0) {
+		nvgpu_err(g, "failed to init clk arb");
+		return err;
+	}
+
+	err = g->ops.chip_init_gpu_characteristics(g);
+	if (err != 0) {
+		nvgpu_err(g, "failed to init gk20a gpu characteristics");
+		return err;
+	}
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_GK20A_CTXSW_TRACE
+	gk20a_ctxsw_trace_init(g);
+#endif
+	g->ops.fifo.channel_resume(g);
+
+	return 0;
+}