diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/mm/vm.c b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/mm/vm.c
index 9b0576c41..1dee80744 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/mm/vm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/common/mm/vm.c
@@ -274,16 +274,16 @@ static int nvgpu_init_sema_pool(struct vm_gk20a *vm)
 /*
  * Initialize a preallocated vm
  */
-int __nvgpu_vm_init(struct mm_gk20a *mm,
-			   struct vm_gk20a *vm,
-			   u32 big_page_size,
-			   u64 low_hole,
-			   u64 kernel_reserved,
-			   u64 aperture_size,
-			   bool big_pages,
-			   bool userspace_managed,
-			   bool unified_va,
-			   const char *name)
+int nvgpu_vm_do_init(struct mm_gk20a *mm,
+		     struct vm_gk20a *vm,
+		     u32 big_page_size,
+		     u64 low_hole,
+		     u64 kernel_reserved,
+		     u64 aperture_size,
+		     bool big_pages,
+		     bool userspace_managed,
+		     bool unified_va,
+		     const char *name)
 {
 	int err = 0;
 	char alloc_name[32];
@@ -587,9 +587,9 @@ struct vm_gk20a *nvgpu_vm_init(struct gk20a *g,
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	if (__nvgpu_vm_init(&g->mm, vm, big_page_size, low_hole,
-			    kernel_reserved, aperture_size, big_pages,
-			    userspace_managed, unified_va, name) != 0) {
+	if (nvgpu_vm_do_init(&g->mm, vm, big_page_size, low_hole,
+			     kernel_reserved, aperture_size, big_pages,
+			     userspace_managed, unified_va, name) != 0) {
 		nvgpu_kfree(g, vm);
 		return NULL;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/vm.h b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/vm.h
index 79f2a380d..95faef6e3 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/vm.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/nvgpu/include/nvgpu/vm.h
@@ -295,16 +295,16 @@ int nvgpu_insert_mapped_buf(struct vm_gk20a *vm,
 /*
  * Initialize a preallocated vm
  */
-int __nvgpu_vm_init(struct mm_gk20a *mm,
-			   struct vm_gk20a *vm,
-			   u32 big_page_size,
-			   u64 low_hole,
-			   u64 kernel_reserved,
-			   u64 aperture_size,
-			   bool big_pages,
-			   bool userspace_managed,
-			   bool unified_va,
-			   const char *name);
+int nvgpu_vm_do_init(struct mm_gk20a *mm,
+		     struct vm_gk20a *vm,
+		     u32 big_page_size,
+		     u64 low_hole,
+		     u64 kernel_reserved,
+		     u64 aperture_size,
+		     bool big_pages,
+		     bool userspace_managed,
+		     bool unified_va,
+		     const char *name);
 
 struct vm_gk20a *nvgpu_vm_init(struct gk20a *g,
 			       u32 big_page_size,