diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
index c36ff9af..1030ac9 100644
--- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
+++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
@@ -1835,6 +1835,7 @@ registers, find a list below:
   PPC   | KVM_REG_PPC_PID	| 64
   PPC   | KVM_REG_PPC_ACOP	| 64
   PPC   | KVM_REG_PPC_VRSAVE	| 32
+  PPC   | KVM_REG_PPC_LPCR	| 64
   PPC   | KVM_REG_PPC_TM_GPR0	| 64
           ...
   PPC   | KVM_REG_PPC_TM_GPR31	| 64
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h
index fa19e2f..14a4741 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h
@@ -172,6 +172,8 @@ extern long kvmppc_do_h_remove(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long flags,
 			unsigned long *hpret);
 extern long kvmppc_hv_get_dirty_log(struct kvm *kvm,
 			struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot, unsigned long *map);
+extern void kvmppc_update_lpcr(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long lpcr,
+			unsigned long mask);
 
 extern void kvmppc_entry_trampoline(void);
 extern void kvmppc_hv_entry_trampoline(void);
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 9741bf0..788930a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -295,6 +295,7 @@ struct kvmppc_vcore {
 	u64 preempt_tb;
 	struct kvm_vcpu *runner;
 	u64 tb_offset;		/* guest timebase - host timebase */
+	ulong lpcr;
 };
 
 #define VCORE_ENTRY_COUNT(vc)	((vc)->entry_exit_count & 0xff)
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/reg.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/reg.h
index 342e4ea..ed98ebf 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/reg.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/reg.h
@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@
 #define   LPCR_ISL	(1ul << (63-2))
 #define   LPCR_VC_SH	(63-2)
 #define   LPCR_DPFD_SH	(63-11)
+#define   LPCR_DPFD	(7ul << LPCR_DPFD_SH)
 #define   LPCR_VRMASD	(0x1ful << (63-16))
 #define   LPCR_VRMA_L	(1ul << (63-12))
 #define   LPCR_VRMA_LP0	(1ul << (63-15))
@@ -291,6 +292,7 @@
 #define     LPCR_PECE2	0x00001000	/* machine check etc can cause exit */
 #define   LPCR_MER	0x00000800	/* Mediated External Exception */
 #define   LPCR_MER_SH	11
+#define   LPCR_TC      	0x00000200	/* Translation control */
 #define   LPCR_LPES    0x0000000c
 #define   LPCR_LPES0   0x00000008      /* LPAR Env selector 0 */
 #define   LPCR_LPES1   0x00000004      /* LPAR Env selector 1 */
@@ -412,6 +414,7 @@
 #define	 HID4_RMLS2_SH	 (63 - 2)	/* Real mode limit bottom 2 bits */
 #define	 HID4_LPID5_SH	 (63 - 6)	/* partition ID bottom 4 bits */
 #define	 HID4_RMOR_SH	 (63 - 22)	/* real mode offset (16 bits) */
+#define  HID4_RMOR	 (0xFFFFul << HID4_RMOR_SH)
 #define  HID4_LPES1	 (1 << (63-57))	/* LPAR env. sel. bit 1 */
 #define  HID4_RMLS0_SH	 (63 - 58)	/* Real mode limit top bit */
 #define	 HID4_LPID1_SH	 0		/* partition ID top 2 bits */
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h b/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
index b98bf3f..e42127d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/uapi/asm/kvm.h
@@ -533,6 +533,7 @@ struct kvm_get_htab_header {
 #define KVM_REG_PPC_ACOP	(KVM_REG_PPC | KVM_REG_SIZE_U64 | 0xb3)
 
 #define KVM_REG_PPC_VRSAVE	(KVM_REG_PPC | KVM_REG_SIZE_U32 | 0xb4)
+#define KVM_REG_PPC_LPCR	(KVM_REG_PPC | KVM_REG_SIZE_U32 | 0xb5)
 
 /* Transactional Memory checkpointed state:
  * This is all GPRs, all VSX regs and a subset of SPRs
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
index ccb42cd..44f7a9a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/asm-offsets.c
@@ -521,6 +521,7 @@ int main(void)
 	DEFINE(VCORE_IN_GUEST, offsetof(struct kvmppc_vcore, in_guest));
 	DEFINE(VCORE_NAPPING_THREADS, offsetof(struct kvmppc_vcore, napping_threads));
 	DEFINE(VCORE_TB_OFFSET, offsetof(struct kvmppc_vcore, tb_offset));
+	DEFINE(VCORE_LPCR, offsetof(struct kvmppc_vcore, lpcr));
 	DEFINE(VCPU_SVCPU, offsetof(struct kvmppc_vcpu_book3s, shadow_vcpu) -
 			   offsetof(struct kvmppc_vcpu_book3s, vcpu));
 	DEFINE(VCPU_SLB_E, offsetof(struct kvmppc_slb, orige));
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c
index 043eec8..ccb89a0 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c
@@ -1512,9 +1512,8 @@ static ssize_t kvm_htab_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf,
 
 				kvm->arch.vrma_slb_v = senc | SLB_VSID_B_1T |
 					(VRMA_VSID << SLB_VSID_SHIFT_1T);
-				lpcr = kvm->arch.lpcr & ~LPCR_VRMASD;
-				lpcr |= senc << (LPCR_VRMASD_SH - 4);
-				kvm->arch.lpcr = lpcr;
+				lpcr = senc << (LPCR_VRMASD_SH - 4);
+				kvmppc_update_lpcr(kvm, lpcr, LPCR_VRMASD);
 				rma_setup = 1;
 			}
 			++i;
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
index d528cbb..8faa135 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv.c
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ void kvmppc_dump_regs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		pr_err("  ESID = %.16llx VSID = %.16llx\n",
 		       vcpu->arch.slb[r].orige, vcpu->arch.slb[r].origv);
 	pr_err("lpcr = %.16lx sdr1 = %.16lx last_inst = %.8x\n",
-	       vcpu->kvm->arch.lpcr, vcpu->kvm->arch.sdr1,
+	       vcpu->arch.vcore->lpcr, vcpu->kvm->arch.sdr1,
 	       vcpu->arch.last_inst);
 }
 
@@ -723,6 +723,21 @@ int kvm_arch_vcpu_ioctl_set_sregs(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void kvmppc_set_lpcr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 new_lpcr)
+{
+	struct kvmppc_vcore *vc = vcpu->arch.vcore;
+	u64 mask;
+
+	spin_lock(&vc->lock);
+	/*
+	 * Userspace can only modify DPFD (default prefetch depth),
+	 * ILE (interrupt little-endian) and TC (translation control).
+	 */
+	mask = LPCR_DPFD | LPCR_ILE | LPCR_TC;
+	vc->lpcr = (vc->lpcr & ~mask) | (new_lpcr & mask);
+	spin_unlock(&vc->lock);
+}
+
 int kvmppc_get_one_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 id, union kvmppc_one_reg *val)
 {
 	int r = 0;
@@ -805,6 +820,9 @@ int kvmppc_get_one_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 id, union kvmppc_one_reg *val)
 	case KVM_REG_PPC_TB_OFFSET:
 		*val = get_reg_val(id, vcpu->arch.vcore->tb_offset);
 		break;
+	case KVM_REG_PPC_LPCR:
+		*val = get_reg_val(id, vcpu->arch.vcore->lpcr);
+		break;
 	default:
 		r = -EINVAL;
 		break;
@@ -909,6 +927,9 @@ int kvmppc_set_one_reg(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 id, union kvmppc_one_reg *val)
 		vcpu->arch.vcore->tb_offset =
 			ALIGN(set_reg_val(id, *val), 1UL << 24);
 		break;
+	case KVM_REG_PPC_LPCR:
+		kvmppc_set_lpcr(vcpu, set_reg_val(id, *val));
+		break;
 	default:
 		r = -EINVAL;
 		break;
@@ -969,6 +990,7 @@ struct kvm_vcpu *kvmppc_core_vcpu_create(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int id)
 			spin_lock_init(&vcore->lock);
 			init_waitqueue_head(&vcore->wq);
 			vcore->preempt_tb = TB_NIL;
+			vcore->lpcr = kvm->arch.lpcr;
 		}
 		kvm->arch.vcores[core] = vcore;
 		kvm->arch.online_vcores++;
@@ -1758,6 +1780,32 @@ void kvmppc_core_commit_memory_region(struct kvm *kvm,
 	}
 }
 
+/*
+ * Update LPCR values in kvm->arch and in vcores.
+ * Caller must hold kvm->lock.
+ */
+void kvmppc_update_lpcr(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long lpcr, unsigned long mask)
+{
+	long int i;
+	u32 cores_done = 0;
+
+	if ((kvm->arch.lpcr & mask) == lpcr)
+		return;
+
+	kvm->arch.lpcr = (kvm->arch.lpcr & ~mask) | lpcr;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < KVM_MAX_VCORES; ++i) {
+		struct kvmppc_vcore *vc = kvm->arch.vcores[i];
+		if (!vc)
+			continue;
+		spin_lock(&vc->lock);
+		vc->lpcr = (vc->lpcr & ~mask) | lpcr;
+		spin_unlock(&vc->lock);
+		if (++cores_done >= kvm->arch.online_vcores)
+			break;
+	}
+}
+
 static int kvmppc_hv_setup_htab_rma(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
 	int err = 0;
@@ -1766,7 +1814,8 @@ static int kvmppc_hv_setup_htab_rma(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	unsigned long hva;
 	struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot;
 	struct vm_area_struct *vma;
-	unsigned long lpcr, senc;
+	unsigned long lpcr = 0, senc;
+	unsigned long lpcr_mask = 0;
 	unsigned long psize, porder;
 	unsigned long rma_size;
 	unsigned long rmls;
@@ -1831,9 +1880,9 @@ static int kvmppc_hv_setup_htab_rma(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		senc = slb_pgsize_encoding(psize);
 		kvm->arch.vrma_slb_v = senc | SLB_VSID_B_1T |
 			(VRMA_VSID << SLB_VSID_SHIFT_1T);
-		lpcr = kvm->arch.lpcr & ~LPCR_VRMASD;
-		lpcr |= senc << (LPCR_VRMASD_SH - 4);
-		kvm->arch.lpcr = lpcr;
+		lpcr_mask = LPCR_VRMASD;
+		/* the -4 is to account for senc values starting at 0x10 */
+		lpcr = senc << (LPCR_VRMASD_SH - 4);
 
 		/* Create HPTEs in the hash page table for the VRMA */
 		kvmppc_map_vrma(vcpu, memslot, porder);
@@ -1854,23 +1903,21 @@ static int kvmppc_hv_setup_htab_rma(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		kvm->arch.rma = ri;
 
 		/* Update LPCR and RMOR */
-		lpcr = kvm->arch.lpcr;
 		if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_ARCH_201)) {
 			/* PPC970; insert RMLS value (split field) in HID4 */
-			lpcr &= ~((1ul << HID4_RMLS0_SH) |
-				  (3ul << HID4_RMLS2_SH));
-			lpcr |= ((rmls >> 2) << HID4_RMLS0_SH) |
+			lpcr_mask = (1ul << HID4_RMLS0_SH) |
+				(3ul << HID4_RMLS2_SH) | HID4_RMOR;
+			lpcr = ((rmls >> 2) << HID4_RMLS0_SH) |
 				((rmls & 3) << HID4_RMLS2_SH);
 			/* RMOR is also in HID4 */
 			lpcr |= ((ri->base_pfn >> (26 - PAGE_SHIFT)) & 0xffff)
 				<< HID4_RMOR_SH;
 		} else {
 			/* POWER7 */
-			lpcr &= ~(LPCR_VPM0 | LPCR_VRMA_L);
-			lpcr |= rmls << LPCR_RMLS_SH;
+			lpcr_mask = LPCR_VPM0 | LPCR_VRMA_L | LPCR_RMLS;
+			lpcr = rmls << LPCR_RMLS_SH;
 			kvm->arch.rmor = ri->base_pfn << PAGE_SHIFT;
 		}
-		kvm->arch.lpcr = lpcr;
 		pr_info("KVM: Using RMO at %lx size %lx (LPCR = %lx)\n",
 			ri->base_pfn << PAGE_SHIFT, rma_size, lpcr);
 
@@ -1889,6 +1936,8 @@ static int kvmppc_hv_setup_htab_rma(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		}
 	}
 
+	kvmppc_update_lpcr(kvm, lpcr, lpcr_mask);
+
 	/* Order updates to kvm->arch.lpcr etc. vs. rma_setup_done */
 	smp_wmb();
 	kvm->arch.rma_setup_done = 1;
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S
index a71b4d0..67f21cf 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rmhandlers.S
@@ -505,7 +505,7 @@ END_FTR_SECTION_IFSET(CPU_FTR_ARCH_201)
 	beq	20b
 
 	/* Set LPCR and RMOR. */
-10:	ld	r8,KVM_LPCR(r9)
+10:	ld	r8,VCORE_LPCR(r5)
 	mtspr	SPRN_LPCR,r8
 	ld	r8,KVM_RMOR(r9)
 	mtspr	SPRN_RMOR,r8
@@ -563,7 +563,8 @@ toc_tlbie_lock:
 	bne	24b
 	isync
 
-	ld	r7,KVM_LPCR(r9)		/* use kvm->arch.lpcr to store HID4 */
+	ld	r5,HSTATE_KVM_VCORE(r13)
+	ld	r7,VCORE_LPCR(r5)	/* use vcore->lpcr to store HID4 */
 	li	r0,0x18f
 	rotldi	r0,r0,HID4_LPID5_SH	/* all lpid bits in HID4 = 1 */
 	or	r0,r7,r0
