diff --git a/arch/nds32/include/asm/syscall.h b/arch/nds32/include/asm/syscall.h
index 899b2fb4b52f..7b5180d78e20 100644
--- a/arch/nds32/include/asm/syscall.h
+++ b/arch/nds32/include/asm/syscall.h
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ struct pt_regs;
  *
  * It's only valid to call this when @task is known to be blocked.
  */
-int syscall_get_nr(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs)
+static inline int
+syscall_get_nr(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	return regs->syscallno;
 }
@@ -47,7 +48,8 @@ int syscall_get_nr(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs)
  * system call instruction.  This may not be the same as what the
  * register state looked like at system call entry tracing.
  */
-void syscall_rollback(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs)
+static inline void
+syscall_rollback(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	regs->uregs[0] = regs->orig_r0;
 }
@@ -62,7 +64,8 @@ void syscall_rollback(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs)
  * It's only valid to call this when @task is stopped for tracing on exit
  * from a system call, due to %TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE or %TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT.
  */
-long syscall_get_error(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs)
+static inline long
+syscall_get_error(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	unsigned long error = regs->uregs[0];
 	return IS_ERR_VALUE(error) ? error : 0;
@@ -79,7 +82,8 @@ long syscall_get_error(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs)
  * It's only valid to call this when @task is stopped for tracing on exit
  * from a system call, due to %TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE or %TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT.
  */
-long syscall_get_return_value(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs)
+static inline long
+syscall_get_return_value(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	return regs->uregs[0];
 }
@@ -99,8 +103,9 @@ long syscall_get_return_value(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs)
  * It's only valid to call this when @task is stopped for tracing on exit
  * from a system call, due to %TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE or %TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT.
  */
-void syscall_set_return_value(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
-			      int error, long val)
+static inline void
+syscall_set_return_value(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
+			 int error, long val)
 {
 	regs->uregs[0] = (long)error ? error : val;
 }
@@ -118,8 +123,9 @@ void syscall_set_return_value(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
  * entry to a system call, due to %TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE or %TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT.
  */
 #define SYSCALL_MAX_ARGS 6
-void syscall_get_arguments(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
-			   unsigned long *args)
+static inline void
+syscall_get_arguments(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
+		      unsigned long *args)
 {
 	args[0] = regs->orig_r0;
 	args++;
@@ -138,8 +144,9 @@ void syscall_get_arguments(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
  * It's only valid to call this when @task is stopped for tracing on
  * entry to a system call, due to %TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE or %TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT.
  */
-void syscall_set_arguments(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
-			   const unsigned long *args)
+static inline void
+syscall_set_arguments(struct task_struct *task, struct pt_regs *regs,
+		      const unsigned long *args)
 {
 	regs->orig_r0 = args[0];
 	args++;