diff --git a/cpus.c b/cpus.c
index 0f65e76..08b8ef1 100644
--- a/cpus.c
+++ b/cpus.c
@@ -1201,20 +1201,6 @@ static void tcg_exec_all(void)
     exit_request = 0;
 }
 
-void set_numa_modes(void)
-{
-    CPUState *cpu;
-    int i;
-
-    for (cpu = first_cpu; cpu != NULL; cpu = cpu->next_cpu) {
-        for (i = 0; i < nb_numa_nodes; i++) {
-            if (test_bit(cpu->cpu_index, node_cpumask[i])) {
-                cpu->numa_node = i;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 void list_cpus(FILE *f, fprintf_function cpu_fprintf, const char *optarg)
 {
     /* XXX: implement xxx_cpu_list for targets that still miss it */
diff --git a/include/sysemu/cpus.h b/include/sysemu/cpus.h
index 6502488..4f79081 100644
--- a/include/sysemu/cpus.h
+++ b/include/sysemu/cpus.h
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ extern int smp_threads;
 #define smp_threads 1
 #endif
 
-void set_numa_modes(void);
 void list_cpus(FILE *f, fprintf_function cpu_fprintf, const char *optarg);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/include/sysemu/sysemu.h b/include/sysemu/sysemu.h
index 380acfe..5277fd9 100644
--- a/include/sysemu/sysemu.h
+++ b/include/sysemu/sysemu.h
@@ -135,6 +135,8 @@ extern uint64_t node_mem[MAX_NODES];
 extern unsigned long *node_cpumask[MAX_NODES];
 extern QemuOptsList qemu_numa_opts;
 int numa_init_func(QemuOpts *opts, void *opaque);
+void set_numa_nodes(void);
+void set_numa_modes(void);
 
 #define MAX_OPTION_ROMS 16
 typedef struct QEMUOptionRom {
diff --git a/numa.c b/numa.c
index fe0269d..e684777 100644
--- a/numa.c
+++ b/numa.c
@@ -143,3 +143,68 @@ error:
     return ret;
 }
 
+void set_numa_nodes(void)
+{
+    if (nb_numa_mem_nodes > nb_numa_nodes) {
+        nb_numa_nodes = nb_numa_mem_nodes;
+    }
+
+    if (nb_numa_nodes > 0) {
+        int i;
+
+        if (nb_numa_nodes > MAX_NODES) {
+            nb_numa_nodes = MAX_NODES;
+        }
+
+        /* If no memory size if given for any node, assume the default case
+         * and distribute the available memory equally across all nodes
+         */
+        for (i = 0; i < nb_numa_nodes; i++) {
+            if (node_mem[i] != 0) {
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        if (i == nb_numa_nodes) {
+            uint64_t usedmem = 0;
+
+            /* On Linux, the each node's border has to be 8MB aligned,
+             * the final node gets the rest.
+             */
+            for (i = 0; i < nb_numa_nodes - 1; i++) {
+                node_mem[i] = (ram_size / nb_numa_nodes) & ~((1 << 23UL) - 1);
+                usedmem += node_mem[i];
+            }
+            node_mem[i] = ram_size - usedmem;
+        }
+
+        for (i = 0; i < nb_numa_nodes; i++) {
+            if (!bitmap_empty(node_cpumask[i], MAX_CPUMASK_BITS)) {
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+        /* assigning the VCPUs round-robin is easier to implement, guest OSes
+         * must cope with this anyway, because there are BIOSes out there in
+         * real machines which also use this scheme.
+         */
+        if (i == nb_numa_nodes) {
+            for (i = 0; i < max_cpus; i++) {
+                set_bit(i, node_cpumask[i % nb_numa_nodes]);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+void set_numa_modes(void)
+{
+    CPUState *cpu;
+    int i;
+
+    for (cpu = first_cpu; cpu != NULL; cpu = cpu->next_cpu) {
+        for (i = 0; i < nb_numa_nodes; i++) {
+            if (test_bit(cpu->cpu_index, node_cpumask[i])) {
+                cpu->numa_node = i;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index 129b7c6..0304af4 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -4141,52 +4141,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv, char **envp)
         exit(1);
     }
 
-    if (nb_numa_mem_nodes > nb_numa_nodes) {
-        nb_numa_nodes = nb_numa_mem_nodes;
-    }
-
-    if (nb_numa_nodes > 0) {
-        int i;
-
-        if (nb_numa_nodes > MAX_NODES) {
-            nb_numa_nodes = MAX_NODES;
-        }
-
-        /* If no memory size if given for any node, assume the default case
-         * and distribute the available memory equally across all nodes
-         */
-        for (i = 0; i < nb_numa_nodes; i++) {
-            if (node_mem[i] != 0)
-                break;
-        }
-        if (i == nb_numa_nodes) {
-            uint64_t usedmem = 0;
-
-            /* On Linux, the each node's border has to be 8MB aligned,
-             * the final node gets the rest.
-             */
-            for (i = 0; i < nb_numa_nodes - 1; i++) {
-                node_mem[i] = (ram_size / nb_numa_nodes) & ~((1 << 23UL) - 1);
-                usedmem += node_mem[i];
-            }
-            node_mem[i] = ram_size - usedmem;
-        }
-
-        for (i = 0; i < nb_numa_nodes; i++) {
-            if (!bitmap_empty(node_cpumask[i], MAX_CPUMASK_BITS)) {
-                break;
-            }
-        }
-        /* assigning the VCPUs round-robin is easier to implement, guest OSes
-         * must cope with this anyway, because there are BIOSes out there in
-         * real machines which also use this scheme.
-         */
-        if (i == nb_numa_nodes) {
-            for (i = 0; i < max_cpus; i++) {
-                set_bit(i, node_cpumask[i % nb_numa_nodes]);
-            }
-        }
-    }
+    set_numa_nodes();
 
     if (qemu_opts_foreach(qemu_find_opts("mon"), mon_init_func, NULL, 1) != 0) {
         exit(1);
