diff --git a/hw/ppc/spapr_numa.c b/hw/ppc/spapr_numa.c
index 779f18b994..786def7c73 100644
--- a/hw/ppc/spapr_numa.c
+++ b/hw/ppc/spapr_numa.c
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ static uint8_t spapr_numa_get_numa_level(uint8_t distance)
     return 0;
 }
 
-static void spapr_numa_define_associativity_domains(SpaprMachineState *spapr)
+static void spapr_numa_define_FORM1_domains(SpaprMachineState *spapr)
 {
     MachineState *ms = MACHINE(spapr);
     NodeInfo *numa_info = ms->numa_state->nodes;
@@ -155,8 +155,11 @@ static void spapr_numa_define_associativity_domains(SpaprMachineState *spapr)
 
 }
 
-void spapr_numa_associativity_init(SpaprMachineState *spapr,
-                                   MachineState *machine)
+/*
+ * Set NUMA machine state data based on FORM1 affinity semantics.
+ */
+static void spapr_numa_FORM1_affinity_init(SpaprMachineState *spapr,
+                                           MachineState *machine)
 {
     SpaprMachineClass *smc = SPAPR_MACHINE_GET_CLASS(spapr);
     int nb_numa_nodes = machine->numa_state->num_nodes;
@@ -225,7 +228,13 @@ void spapr_numa_associativity_init(SpaprMachineState *spapr,
         exit(EXIT_FAILURE);
     }
 
-    spapr_numa_define_associativity_domains(spapr);
+    spapr_numa_define_FORM1_domains(spapr);
+}
+
+void spapr_numa_associativity_init(SpaprMachineState *spapr,
+                                   MachineState *machine)
+{
+    spapr_numa_FORM1_affinity_init(spapr, machine);
 }
 
 void spapr_numa_write_associativity_dt(SpaprMachineState *spapr, void *fdt,
@@ -302,12 +311,8 @@ int spapr_numa_write_assoc_lookup_arrays(SpaprMachineState *spapr, void *fdt,
     return ret;
 }
 
-/*
- * Helper that writes ibm,associativity-reference-points and
- * max-associativity-domains in the RTAS pointed by @rtas
- * in the DT @fdt.
- */
-void spapr_numa_write_rtas_dt(SpaprMachineState *spapr, void *fdt, int rtas)
+static void spapr_numa_FORM1_write_rtas_dt(SpaprMachineState *spapr,
+                                           void *fdt, int rtas)
 {
     MachineState *ms = MACHINE(spapr);
     SpaprMachineClass *smc = SPAPR_MACHINE_GET_CLASS(spapr);
@@ -365,6 +370,16 @@ void spapr_numa_write_rtas_dt(SpaprMachineState *spapr, void *fdt, int rtas)
                      maxdomains, sizeof(maxdomains)));
 }
 
+/*
+ * Helper that writes ibm,associativity-reference-points and
+ * max-associativity-domains in the RTAS pointed by @rtas
+ * in the DT @fdt.
+ */
+void spapr_numa_write_rtas_dt(SpaprMachineState *spapr, void *fdt, int rtas)
+{
+    spapr_numa_FORM1_write_rtas_dt(spapr, fdt, rtas);
+}
+
 static target_ulong h_home_node_associativity(PowerPCCPU *cpu,
                                               SpaprMachineState *spapr,
                                               target_ulong opcode,