diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_pcode.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_pcode.c
index dc66d0c7ee06..866986694d9c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_pcode.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_pcode.c
@@ -323,15 +323,17 @@ int xe_pcode_ready(struct xe_device *xe, bool locked)
 }
 
 /**
- * xe_pcode_init: initialize components of PCODE
+ * xe_pcode_init_early() - Initialize components of PCODE
  * @tile: tile instance
  *
  * This function initializes the xe_pcode component.
  * To be called once only during probe.
+ *
+ * Return: 0 on success or a negative error code on failure.
  */
-void xe_pcode_init(struct xe_tile *tile)
+int xe_pcode_init_early(struct xe_tile *tile)
 {
-	drmm_mutex_init(&tile_to_xe(tile)->drm, &tile->pcode.lock);
+	return drmm_mutex_init(&tile_to_xe(tile)->drm, &tile->pcode.lock);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_pcode.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_pcode.h
index 490e4f269607..18260c29e620 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_pcode.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_pcode.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ struct drm_device;
 struct xe_device;
 struct xe_tile;
 
-void xe_pcode_init(struct xe_tile *tile);
+int xe_pcode_init_early(struct xe_tile *tile);
 int xe_pcode_probe_early(struct xe_device *xe);
 int xe_pcode_ready(struct xe_device *xe, bool locked);
 int xe_pcode_init_min_freq_table(struct xe_tile *tile, u32 min_gt_freq,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_tile.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_tile.c
index c465aae7883c..74d925a337b7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_tile.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/xe/xe_tile.c
@@ -157,7 +157,9 @@ int xe_tile_init_early(struct xe_tile *tile, struct xe_device *xe, u8 id)
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
-	xe_pcode_init(tile);
+	err = xe_pcode_init_early(tile);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
 
 	return 0;
 }