diff --git a/src/soc/amd/picasso/acpi.c b/src/soc/amd/picasso/acpi.c
index 513d9f23b7..4b40e9be9e 100644
--- a/src/soc/amd/picasso/acpi.c
+++ b/src/soc/amd/picasso/acpi.c
@@ -396,10 +396,6 @@ unsigned long southbridge_write_acpi_tables(const struct device *device,
 
 void acpi_create_gnvs(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
 {
-
-	if (CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM))
-		gnvs->cbmc = (uintptr_t)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
-
 	if (CONFIG(CHROMEOS)) {
 		/* Initialize Verified Boot data */
 		chromeos_init_chromeos_acpi(&gnvs->chromeos);
diff --git a/src/soc/amd/stoneyridge/acpi.c b/src/soc/amd/stoneyridge/acpi.c
index 74a3b2f207..aadf3a2938 100644
--- a/src/soc/amd/stoneyridge/acpi.c
+++ b/src/soc/amd/stoneyridge/acpi.c
@@ -164,10 +164,6 @@ unsigned long southbridge_write_acpi_tables(const struct device *device,
 
 void acpi_create_gnvs(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
 {
-
-	if (CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM))
-		gnvs->cbmc = (uintptr_t)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
-
 	if (CONFIG(CHROMEOS)) {
 		/* Initialize Verified Boot data */
 		chromeos_init_chromeos_acpi(&gnvs->chromeos);
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/alderlake/acpi.c b/src/soc/intel/alderlake/acpi.c
index ca5d726874..4ebe0d5102 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/alderlake/acpi.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/alderlake/acpi.c
@@ -289,10 +289,6 @@ void acpi_create_gnvs(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
 	/* CPU core count */
 	gnvs->pcnt = dev_count_cpu();
 
-	if (CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM))
-		/* Update the mem console pointer. */
-		gnvs->cbmc = (uintptr_t)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
-
 	if (CONFIG(CHROMEOS)) {
 		/* Initialize Verified Boot data */
 		chromeos_init_chromeos_acpi(&(gnvs->chromeos));
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/apollolake/acpi.c b/src/soc/intel/apollolake/acpi.c
index 61d42a5407..0a9b16e909 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/apollolake/acpi.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/apollolake/acpi.c
@@ -77,10 +77,6 @@ void acpi_create_gnvs(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
 	struct soc_intel_apollolake_config *cfg;
 	cfg = config_of_soc();
 
-
-	if (CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM))
-		gnvs->cbmc = (uintptr_t) cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
-
 	if (CONFIG(CHROMEOS)) {
 		/* Initialize Verified Boot data */
 		chromeos_init_chromeos_acpi(&gnvs->chromeos);
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/baytrail/acpi.c b/src/soc/intel/baytrail/acpi.c
index 3aec20021b..72326e76a0 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/baytrail/acpi.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/baytrail/acpi.c
@@ -70,11 +70,6 @@ void acpi_init_gnvs(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
 	/* Top of Low Memory (start of resource allocation) */
 	gnvs->tolm = nc_read_top_of_low_memory();
 
-#if CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM)
-	/* Update the mem console pointer. */
-	gnvs->cbmc = (u32)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
-#endif
-
 	if (CONFIG(CHROMEOS)) {
 		/* Initialize Verified Boot data */
 		chromeos_init_chromeos_acpi(&(gnvs->chromeos));
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/braswell/acpi.c b/src/soc/intel/braswell/acpi.c
index 3a82318839..82aff9351d 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/braswell/acpi.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/braswell/acpi.c
@@ -73,11 +73,6 @@ void acpi_init_gnvs(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
 	/* Top of Low Memory (start of resource allocation) */
 	gnvs->tolm = nc_read_top_of_low_memory();
 
-#if CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM)
-	/* Update the mem console pointer. */
-	gnvs->cbmc = (u32)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
-#endif
-
 	if (CONFIG(CHROMEOS)) {
 		/* Initialize Verified Boot data */
 		chromeos_init_chromeos_acpi(&(gnvs->chromeos));
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/broadwell/pch/lpc.c b/src/soc/intel/broadwell/pch/lpc.c
index c735a819ce..4d4d8610f2 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/broadwell/pch/lpc.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/broadwell/pch/lpc.c
@@ -618,11 +618,6 @@ static void southcluster_inject_dsdt(const struct device *device)
 		/* CPU core count */
 		gnvs->pcnt = dev_count_cpu();
 
-#if CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM)
-		/* Update the mem console pointer. */
-		gnvs->cbmc = (u32)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
-#endif
-
 		if (CONFIG(CHROMEOS)) {
 			/* Initialize Verified Boot data */
 			chromeos_init_chromeos_acpi(&(gnvs->chromeos));
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/cannonlake/acpi.c b/src/soc/intel/cannonlake/acpi.c
index f061c30bf4..1d4419b583 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/cannonlake/acpi.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/cannonlake/acpi.c
@@ -194,10 +194,6 @@ void acpi_create_gnvs(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
 	/* CPU core count */
 	gnvs->pcnt = dev_count_cpu();
 
-	/* Update the mem console pointer. */
-	if (CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM))
-		gnvs->cbmc = (uintptr_t)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
-
 	if (CONFIG(CHROMEOS)) {
 		/* Initialize Verified Boot data */
 		chromeos_init_chromeos_acpi(&(gnvs->chromeos));
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/denverton_ns/acpi.c b/src/soc/intel/denverton_ns/acpi.c
index e68e5dbeaa..005dbae093 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/denverton_ns/acpi.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/denverton_ns/acpi.c
@@ -68,11 +68,6 @@ void acpi_init_gnvs(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
 	/* Top of Low Memory (start of resource allocation) */
 	gnvs->tolm = (uintptr_t)cbmem_top();
 
-#if CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM)
-	/* Update the mem console pointer. */
-	gnvs->cbmc = (u32)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
-#endif
-
 	/* MMIO Low/High & TSEG base and length */
 	gnvs->mmiob = (u32)get_top_of_low_memory();
 	gnvs->mmiol = (u32)(get_pciebase() - 1);
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/elkhartlake/acpi.c b/src/soc/intel/elkhartlake/acpi.c
index af837aba5d..6d76b66cbe 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/elkhartlake/acpi.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/elkhartlake/acpi.c
@@ -257,10 +257,6 @@ void acpi_create_gnvs(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
 	/* CPU core count */
 	gnvs->pcnt = dev_count_cpu();
 
-	if (CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM))
-		/* Update the mem console pointer. */
-		gnvs->cbmc = (uintptr_t)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
-
 	if (CONFIG(CHROMEOS)) {
 		/* Initialize Verified Boot data */
 		chromeos_init_chromeos_acpi(&(gnvs->chromeos));
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/icelake/acpi.c b/src/soc/intel/icelake/acpi.c
index ff66300da5..30917f304b 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/icelake/acpi.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/icelake/acpi.c
@@ -189,10 +189,6 @@ void acpi_create_gnvs(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
 	/* CPU core count */
 	gnvs->pcnt = dev_count_cpu();
 
-	if (CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM))
-		/* Update the mem console pointer. */
-		gnvs->cbmc = (uintptr_t)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
-
 	if (CONFIG(CHROMEOS)) {
 		/* Initialize Verified Boot data */
 		chromeos_init_chromeos_acpi(&(gnvs->chromeos));
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/jasperlake/acpi.c b/src/soc/intel/jasperlake/acpi.c
index 8673da17ea..1591953dcc 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/jasperlake/acpi.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/jasperlake/acpi.c
@@ -284,10 +284,6 @@ void acpi_create_gnvs(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
 	/* CPU core count */
 	gnvs->pcnt = dev_count_cpu();
 
-	if (CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM))
-		/* Update the mem console pointer. */
-		gnvs->cbmc = (uintptr_t)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
-
 	if (CONFIG(CHROMEOS)) {
 		/* Initialize Verified Boot data */
 		chromeos_init_chromeos_acpi(&(gnvs->chromeos));
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/skylake/acpi.c b/src/soc/intel/skylake/acpi.c
index 6b90dc4092..a045f2d61c 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/skylake/acpi.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/skylake/acpi.c
@@ -168,11 +168,6 @@ void acpi_create_gnvs(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
 	/* CPU core count */
 	gnvs->pcnt = dev_count_cpu();
 
-#if CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM)
-	/* Update the mem console pointer. */
-	gnvs->cbmc = (u32)(uintptr_t)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
-#endif
-
 	if (CONFIG(CHROMEOS)) {
 		/* Initialize Verified Boot data */
 		chromeos_init_chromeos_acpi(&(gnvs->chromeos));
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/tigerlake/acpi.c b/src/soc/intel/tigerlake/acpi.c
index c7c544615e..f21953dd84 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/tigerlake/acpi.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/tigerlake/acpi.c
@@ -284,10 +284,6 @@ void acpi_create_gnvs(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
 	/* CPU core count */
 	gnvs->pcnt = dev_count_cpu();
 
-	if (CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM))
-		/* Update the mem console pointer. */
-		gnvs->cbmc = (uintptr_t)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
-
 	if (CONFIG(CHROMEOS)) {
 		/* Initialize Verified Boot data */
 		chromeos_init_chromeos_acpi(&(gnvs->chromeos));
diff --git a/src/soc/intel/xeon_sp/skx/soc_acpi.c b/src/soc/intel/xeon_sp/skx/soc_acpi.c
index 4109abc65f..af52674e9f 100644
--- a/src/soc/intel/xeon_sp/skx/soc_acpi.c
+++ b/src/soc/intel/xeon_sp/skx/soc_acpi.c
@@ -33,10 +33,6 @@ void acpi_init_gnvs(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
 	/* CPU core count */
 	gnvs->pcnt = dev_count_cpu();
 	printk(BIOS_DEBUG, "%s gnvs->pcnt: %d\n", __func__, gnvs->pcnt);
-
-	/* Update the mem console pointer. */
-	if (CONFIG(CONSOLE_CBMEM))
-		gnvs->cbmc = (uint32_t)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
 }
 
 int soc_madt_sci_irq_polarity(int sci)
diff --git a/src/southbridge/intel/lynxpoint/lpc.c b/src/southbridge/intel/lynxpoint/lpc.c
index bd424b8f71..1f768c2603 100644
--- a/src/southbridge/intel/lynxpoint/lpc.c
+++ b/src/southbridge/intel/lynxpoint/lpc.c
@@ -685,6 +685,11 @@ size_t gnvs_size_of_array(void)
 	return sizeof(struct global_nvs);
 }
 
+uint32_t *gnvs_cbmc_ptr(struct global_nvs *gnvs)
+{
+	return &gnvs->cbmc;
+}
+
 void southbridge_inject_dsdt(const struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct global_nvs *gnvs;
@@ -702,8 +707,6 @@ void southbridge_inject_dsdt(const struct device *dev)
 		chromeos_init_chromeos_acpi(&(gnvs->chromeos));
 #endif
 
-		/* Update the mem console pointer. */
-		gnvs->cbmc = (u32)cbmem_find(CBMEM_ID_CONSOLE);
 
 
 		/* Add it to DSDT.  */