diff --git a/src/arm/midr.c b/src/arm/midr.c
index f7b2117..40c5109 100644
--- a/src/arm/midr.c
+++ b/src/arm/midr.c
@@ -13,25 +13,6 @@
 #include "uarch.h"
 #include "soc.h"
 
-void init_cache_struct(struct cache* cach) {
-  cach->L1i = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
-  cach->L1d = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
-  cach->L2 = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
-  cach->L3 = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
-
-  cach->cach_arr = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach*) * 4);
-  cach->cach_arr[0] = cach->L1i;
-  cach->cach_arr[1] = cach->L1d;
-  cach->cach_arr[2] = cach->L2;
-  cach->cach_arr[3] = cach->L3;
-
-  cach->max_cache_level = 0;
-  cach->L1i->exists = false;
-  cach->L1d->exists = false;
-  cach->L2->exists = false;
-  cach->L3->exists = false;
-}
-
 struct cache* get_cache_info(struct cpuInfo* cpu) {
   struct cache* cach = emalloc(sizeof(struct cache));
   init_cache_struct(cach);
@@ -57,9 +38,7 @@ struct frequency* get_frequency_info(uint32_t core) {
 
 struct topology* get_topology_info(struct cpuInfo* cpu, struct cache* cach, uint32_t* midr_array, int socket_idx, int ncores) {
   struct topology* topo = emalloc(sizeof(struct topology));
-
-  topo->cach = cach;
-  topo->total_cores = 0;
+  init_topology_struct(topo, cach);
 
   int sockets_seen = 0;
   int first_core_idx = 0;
diff --git a/src/common/cpu.c b/src/common/cpu.c
index 3f37c11..3a6898e 100644
--- a/src/common/cpu.c
+++ b/src/common/cpu.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 #ifdef ARCH_X86
   #include "../x86/uarch.h"
+  #include "../x86/apic.h"
 #elif ARCH_PPC
   #include "../ppc/uarch.h"
 #elif ARCH_ARM
@@ -150,6 +151,40 @@ char* get_str_freq(struct frequency* freq) {
   return string;
 }
 
+void init_topology_struct(struct topology* topo, struct cache* cach) {
+  topo->total_cores = 0;
+  topo->cach = cach;
+#if defined(ARCH_X86) || defined(ARCH_PPC)
+  topo->physical_cores = 0;
+  topo->logical_cores = 0;
+  topo->smt_supported = 0;
+  topo->sockets = 0;
+#ifdef ARCH_X86
+  topo->smt_available = 0;
+  topo->apic = emalloc(sizeof(struct apic));
+#endif
+#endif
+}
+
+void init_cache_struct(struct cache* cach) {
+  cach->L1i = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
+  cach->L1d = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
+  cach->L2 = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
+  cach->L3 = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
+
+  cach->cach_arr = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach*) * 4);
+  cach->cach_arr[0] = cach->L1i;
+  cach->cach_arr[1] = cach->L1d;
+  cach->cach_arr[2] = cach->L2;
+  cach->cach_arr[3] = cach->L3;
+
+  cach->max_cache_level = 0;
+  cach->L1i->exists = false;
+  cach->L1d->exists = false;
+  cach->L2->exists = false;
+  cach->L3->exists = false;
+}
+
 void free_cache_struct(struct cache* cach) {
   for(int i=0; i < 4; i++) free(cach->cach_arr[i]);
   free(cach->cach_arr);
diff --git a/src/common/cpu.h b/src/common/cpu.h
index ebb4e03..0b5e9ee 100644
--- a/src/common/cpu.h
+++ b/src/common/cpu.h
@@ -162,6 +162,9 @@ char* get_str_l2(struct cache* cach);
 char* get_str_l3(struct cache* cach);
 char* get_str_freq(struct frequency* freq);
 
+void init_topology_struct(struct topology* topo, struct cache* cach);
+void init_cache_struct(struct cache* cach);
+
 void free_cache_struct(struct cache* cach);
 void free_freq_struct(struct frequency* freq);
 void free_cpuinfo_struct(struct cpuInfo* cpu);
diff --git a/src/ppc/ppc.c b/src/ppc/ppc.c
index 00720fa..242dddd 100644
--- a/src/ppc/ppc.c
+++ b/src/ppc/ppc.c
@@ -11,34 +11,6 @@
 #include "../common/udev.h"
 #include "../common/global.h"
 
-void init_topology_struct(struct topology* topo, struct cache* cach) {
-  topo->total_cores = 0;
-  topo->physical_cores = 0;
-  topo->logical_cores = 0;
-  topo->smt_supported = 0;
-  topo->sockets = 0;
-  topo->cach = cach;
-}
-
-void init_cache_struct(struct cache* cach) {
-  cach->L1i = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
-  cach->L1d = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
-  cach->L2 = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
-  cach->L3 = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
-
-  cach->cach_arr = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach*) * 4);
-  cach->cach_arr[0] = cach->L1i;
-  cach->cach_arr[1] = cach->L1d;
-  cach->cach_arr[2] = cach->L2;
-  cach->cach_arr[3] = cach->L3;
-
-  cach->max_cache_level = 0;
-  cach->L1i->exists = false;
-  cach->L1d->exists = false;
-  cach->L2->exists = false;
-  cach->L3->exists = false;
-}
-
 struct cache* get_cache_info(struct cpuInfo* cpu) {
   struct cache* cach = emalloc(sizeof(struct cache));
   init_cache_struct(cach);
diff --git a/src/x86/cpuid.c b/src/x86/cpuid.c
index c7d5422..a858c07 100644
--- a/src/x86/cpuid.c
+++ b/src/x86/cpuid.c
@@ -49,36 +49,6 @@ static char *hv_vendors_name[] = {
  * cpuid amd: https://www.amd.com/system/files/TechDocs/25481.pdf
  */
 
-void init_topology_struct(struct topology* topo, struct cache* cach) {
-  topo->total_cores = 0;
-  topo->physical_cores = 0;
-  topo->logical_cores = 0;
-  topo->smt_available = 0;
-  topo->smt_supported = 0;
-  topo->sockets = 0;
-  topo->apic = emalloc(sizeof(struct apic));
-  topo->cach = cach;
-}
-
-void init_cache_struct(struct cache* cach) {
-  cach->L1i = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
-  cach->L1d = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
-  cach->L2 = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
-  cach->L3 = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach));
-
-  cach->cach_arr = emalloc(sizeof(struct cach*) * 4);
-  cach->cach_arr[0] = cach->L1i;
-  cach->cach_arr[1] = cach->L1d;
-  cach->cach_arr[2] = cach->L2;
-  cach->cach_arr[3] = cach->L3;
-
-  cach->max_cache_level = 0;
-  cach->L1i->exists = false;
-  cach->L1d->exists = false;
-  cach->L2->exists = false;
-  cach->L3->exists = false;
-}
-
 void get_name_cpuid(char* name, uint32_t reg1, uint32_t reg2, uint32_t reg3) {
   uint32_t c = 0;