diff --git a/include/linux/percpu.h b/include/linux/percpu.h
index ba2e85a0ff5b..caebf2a758dc 100644
--- a/include/linux/percpu.h
+++ b/include/linux/percpu.h
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #include <linux/preempt.h>
 #include <linux/smp.h>
 #include <linux/cpumask.h>
+#include <linux/printk.h>
 #include <linux/pfn.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 
diff --git a/include/linux/printk.h b/include/linux/printk.h
index 3bbd979d32fb..c69be9ee8f48 100644
--- a/include/linux/printk.h
+++ b/include/linux/printk.h
@@ -124,6 +124,8 @@ static inline __printf(1, 2) __cold
 void early_printk(const char *s, ...) { }
 #endif
 
+typedef int(*printk_func_t)(const char *fmt, va_list args);
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_PRINTK
 asmlinkage __printf(5, 0)
 int vprintk_emit(int facility, int level,
@@ -162,8 +164,6 @@ extern int kptr_restrict;
 
 extern void wake_up_klogd(void);
 
-typedef int(*printk_func_t)(const char *fmt, va_list args);
-
 void log_buf_kexec_setup(void);
 void __init setup_log_buf(int early);
 void dump_stack_set_arch_desc(const char *fmt, ...);
diff --git a/kernel/printk/printk.c b/kernel/printk/printk.c
index f7b723f98cb9..5af2b8bc88f0 100644
--- a/kernel/printk/printk.c
+++ b/kernel/printk/printk.c
@@ -1896,6 +1896,9 @@ static size_t msg_print_text(const struct printk_log *msg, enum log_flags prev,
 			     bool syslog, char *buf, size_t size) { return 0; }
 static size_t cont_print_text(char *text, size_t size) { return 0; }
 
+/* Still needs to be defined for users */
+DEFINE_PER_CPU(printk_func_t, printk_func);
+
 #endif /* CONFIG_PRINTK */
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_EARLY_PRINTK