diff --git a/include/asm-x86/asm.h b/include/asm-x86/asm.h
index 8661ae75488a..1a6980a60fc6 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/asm.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/asm.h
@@ -8,6 +8,12 @@
 # define _ASM_ALIGN	" .balign 4 "
 # define _ASM_MOV_UL	" movl "
 
+# define _ASM_INC	" incl "
+# define _ASM_DEC	" decl "
+# define _ASM_ADD	" addl "
+# define _ASM_SUB	" subl "
+# define _ASM_XADD	" xaddl "
+
 #else
 /* 64 bits */
 
@@ -15,6 +21,12 @@
 # define _ASM_ALIGN	" .balign 8 "
 # define _ASM_MOV_UL	" movq "
 
+# define _ASM_INC	" incq "
+# define _ASM_DEC	" decq "
+# define _ASM_ADD	" addq "
+# define _ASM_SUB	" subq "
+# define _ASM_XADD	" xaddq "
+
 #endif /* CONFIG_X86_32 */
 
 #endif /* _ASM_X86_ASM_H */
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/local_32.h b/include/asm-x86/local_32.h
index 33d9c7bf463c..c219fe56b3df 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/local_32.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/local_32.h
@@ -4,21 +4,21 @@
 static inline void local_inc(local_t *l)
 {
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"incl %0"
+		_ASM_INC "%0"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter));
 }
 
 static inline void local_dec(local_t *l)
 {
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"decl %0"
+		_ASM_DEC "%0"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter));
 }
 
 static inline void local_add(long i, local_t *l)
 {
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"addl %1,%0"
+		_ASM_ADD "%1,%0"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter)
 		:"ir" (i));
 }
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ static inline void local_add(long i, local_t *l)
 static inline void local_sub(long i, local_t *l)
 {
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"subl %1,%0"
+		_ASM_SUB "%1,%0"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter)
 		:"ir" (i));
 }
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ static inline int local_sub_and_test(long i, local_t *l)
 	unsigned char c;
 
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"subl %2,%0; sete %1"
+		_ASM_SUB "%2,%0; sete %1"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter), "=qm" (c)
 		:"ir" (i) : "memory");
 	return c;
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ static inline int local_dec_and_test(local_t *l)
 	unsigned char c;
 
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"decl %0; sete %1"
+		_ASM_DEC "%0; sete %1"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter), "=qm" (c)
 		: : "memory");
 	return c != 0;
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ static inline int local_inc_and_test(local_t *l)
 	unsigned char c;
 
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"incl %0; sete %1"
+		_ASM_INC "%0; sete %1"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter), "=qm" (c)
 		: : "memory");
 	return c != 0;
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ static inline int local_add_negative(long i, local_t *l)
 	unsigned char c;
 
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"addl %2,%0; sets %1"
+		_ASM_ADD "%2,%0; sets %1"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter), "=qm" (c)
 		:"ir" (i) : "memory");
 	return c;
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ static inline long local_add_return(long i, local_t *l)
 	/* Modern 486+ processor */
 	__i = i;
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"xaddl %0, %1;"
+		_ASM_XADD "%0, %1;"
 		:"+r" (i), "+m" (l->a.counter)
 		: : "memory");
 	return i + __i;
diff --git a/include/asm-x86/local_64.h b/include/asm-x86/local_64.h
index 50e99eddd628..d685cd7e014f 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/local_64.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/local_64.h
@@ -4,21 +4,21 @@
 static inline void local_inc(local_t *l)
 {
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"incq %0"
+		_ASM_INC "%0"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter));
 }
 
 static inline void local_dec(local_t *l)
 {
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"decq %0"
+		_ASM_DEC "%0"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter));
 }
 
 static inline void local_add(long i, local_t *l)
 {
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"addq %1,%0"
+		_ASM_ADD "%1,%0"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter)
 		:"ir" (i));
 }
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ static inline void local_add(long i, local_t *l)
 static inline void local_sub(long i, local_t *l)
 {
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"subq %1,%0"
+		_ASM_SUB "%1,%0"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter)
 		:"ir" (i));
 }
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ static inline int local_sub_and_test(long i, local_t *l)
 	unsigned char c;
 
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"subq %2,%0; sete %1"
+		_ASM_SUB "%2,%0; sete %1"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter), "=qm" (c)
 		:"ir" (i) : "memory");
 	return c;
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ static inline int local_dec_and_test(local_t *l)
 	unsigned char c;
 
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"decq %0; sete %1"
+		_ASM_DEC "%0; sete %1"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter), "=qm" (c)
 		: : "memory");
 	return c != 0;
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ static inline int local_inc_and_test(local_t *l)
 	unsigned char c;
 
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"incq %0; sete %1"
+		_ASM_INC "%0; sete %1"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter), "=qm" (c)
 		: : "memory");
 	return c != 0;
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ static inline int local_add_negative(long i, local_t *l)
 	unsigned char c;
 
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"addq %2,%0; sets %1"
+		_ASM_ADD "%2,%0; sets %1"
 		:"+m" (l->a.counter), "=qm" (c)
 		:"ir" (i) : "memory");
 	return c;
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ static inline long local_add_return(long i, local_t *l)
 {
 	long __i = i;
 	__asm__ __volatile__(
-		"xaddq %0, %1;"
+		_ASM_XADD "%0, %1;"
 		:"+r" (i), "+m" (l->a.counter)
 		: : "memory");
 	return i + __i;