diff --git a/rmm/src/arch/mod.rs b/rmm/src/arch/mod.rs
index ee32fd58f4..28977f73e4 100644
--- a/rmm/src/arch/mod.rs
+++ b/rmm/src/arch/mod.rs
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ pub mod riscv64;
 pub mod x86;
 #[cfg(target_pointer_width = "64")]
 pub mod x86_64;
+mod x86_shared;
 
 pub trait Arch: Clone + Copy {
     /// Does the architecture use a separate page table for the kernel.
diff --git a/rmm/src/arch/x86.rs b/rmm/src/arch/x86.rs
index 7921f5c4db..a880492b6c 100644
--- a/rmm/src/arch/x86.rs
+++ b/rmm/src/arch/x86.rs
@@ -57,14 +57,7 @@ impl Arch for X86Arch {
     }
 }
 
-bitflags::bitflags! {
-    pub struct EntryFlags: usize {
-        const NO_CACHE =        1 << 4;
-        const HUGE_PAGE =       1 << 7;
-        const GLOBAL =          1 << 8;
-        const DEV_MEM =         0;
-    }
-}
+pub use super::x86_shared::*;
 
 const _: () = {
     assert!(X86Arch::PAGE_SIZE == 4096);
diff --git a/rmm/src/arch/x86_64.rs b/rmm/src/arch/x86_64.rs
index 36e82f4ebe..b6d2338701 100644
--- a/rmm/src/arch/x86_64.rs
+++ b/rmm/src/arch/x86_64.rs
@@ -60,14 +60,7 @@ impl Arch for X8664Arch {
     }
 }
 
-bitflags::bitflags! {
-    pub struct EntryFlags: usize {
-        const NO_CACHE =        1 << 4;
-        const HUGE_PAGE =       1 << 7;
-        const GLOBAL =          1 << 8;
-        const DEV_MEM =         0;
-    }
-}
+pub use super::x86_shared::*;
 
 const _: () = {
     assert!(X8664Arch::PAGE_SIZE == 4096);
diff --git a/rmm/src/arch/x86_shared.rs b/rmm/src/arch/x86_shared.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..086afdf9fd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/rmm/src/arch/x86_shared.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+bitflags::bitflags! {
+    pub struct EntryFlags: usize {
+        const NO_CACHE =        1 << 4;
+        const HUGE_PAGE =       1 << 7;
+        const GLOBAL =          1 << 8;
+        const DEV_MEM =         0;
+    }
+}
+
+/// Setup page attribute table
+#[cfg(any(target_arch = "x86", target_arch = "x86_64"))]
+#[inline(always)]
+pub unsafe fn init_pat() {
+    unsafe {
+        let uncacheable = 0;
+        let write_combining = 1;
+        let write_through = 4;
+        //let write_protected = 5;
+        let write_back = 6;
+        let uncached = 7;
+
+        let pat0 = write_back;
+        let pat1 = write_through;
+        let pat2 = uncached;
+        let pat3 = uncacheable;
+
+        let pat4 = write_combining;
+        let pat5 = pat1;
+        let pat6 = pat2;
+        let pat7 = pat3;
+
+        let msr = 631; // IA32_PAT
+        let low = u32::from_be_bytes([pat3, pat2, pat1, pat0]);
+        let high = u32::from_be_bytes([pat7, pat6, pat5, pat4]);
+        core::arch::asm!("wrmsr", in("ecx") msr, in("eax") low, in("edx") high);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/arch/x86_shared/paging/mod.rs b/src/arch/x86_shared/paging/mod.rs
index 51f45e5c75..42d5588c4f 100644
--- a/src/arch/x86_shared/paging/mod.rs
+++ b/src/arch/x86_shared/paging/mod.rs
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@
 
 use core::fmt::Debug;
 
-use x86::msr;
-
 pub use super::CurrentRmmArch as RmmA;
 pub use rmm::{Arch as RmmArch, PageFlags, PhysicalAddress, TableKind, VirtualAddress};
 
@@ -21,46 +19,14 @@ pub mod mapper;
 pub const PAGE_SIZE: usize = RmmA::PAGE_SIZE;
 pub const PAGE_MASK: usize = RmmA::PAGE_OFFSET_MASK;
 
-/// Setup page attribute table
-#[cold]
-unsafe fn init_pat() {
-    unsafe {
-        let uncacheable = 0;
-        let write_combining = 1;
-        let write_through = 4;
-        //let write_protected = 5;
-        let write_back = 6;
-        let uncached = 7;
-
-        let pat0 = write_back;
-        let pat1 = write_through;
-        let pat2 = uncached;
-        let pat3 = uncacheable;
-
-        let pat4 = write_combining;
-        let pat5 = pat1;
-        let pat6 = pat2;
-        let pat7 = pat3;
-
-        msr::wrmsr(
-            msr::IA32_PAT,
-            (pat7 << 56)
-                | (pat6 << 48)
-                | (pat5 << 40)
-                | (pat4 << 32)
-                | (pat3 << 24)
-                | (pat2 << 16)
-                | (pat1 << 8)
-                | pat0,
-        );
-    }
-}
-
 /// Initialize PAT
 #[cold]
 pub unsafe fn init() {
     unsafe {
-        init_pat();
+        #[cfg(target_arch = "x86")]
+        rmm::x86::init_pat();
+        #[cfg(target_arch = "x86_64")]
+        rmm::x86_64::init_pat();
     }
 }