diff --git a/lib_blackfin/post.c b/lib_blackfin/post.c
index 7c9478d..3c4d5c5 100644
--- a/lib_blackfin/post.c
+++ b/lib_blackfin/post.c
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_POST
 
+DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
+
 #define POST_MAX_NUMBER		32
 
 #define BOOTMODE_MAGIC	0xDEAD0000
 
 int post_init_f(void)
 {
-	DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
-
 	int res = 0;
 	unsigned int i;
 
@@ -62,7 +62,6 @@
 
 void post_bootmode_init(void)
 {
-	DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 	int bootmode = post_bootmode_get(0);
 	int newword;
 
@@ -109,20 +108,17 @@
 /* POST tests run before relocation only mark status bits .... */
 static void post_log_mark_start(unsigned long testid)
 {
-	DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 	gd->post_log_word |= (testid) << 16;
 }
 
 static void post_log_mark_succ(unsigned long testid)
 {
-	DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 	gd->post_log_word |= testid;
 }
 
 /* ... and the messages are output once we are relocated */
 void post_output_backlog(void)
 {
-	DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
 	int j;
 
 	for (j = 0; j < post_list_size; j++) {
@@ -372,8 +368,6 @@
 
 void post_reloc(void)
 {
-	DECLARE_GLOBAL_DATA_PTR;
-
 	unsigned int i;
 
 	/*