diff --git a/hw/i386/kvm/xen_evtchn.c b/hw/i386/kvm/xen_evtchn.c
index ff143a8134..a74d95d024 100644
--- a/hw/i386/kvm/xen_evtchn.c
+++ b/hw/i386/kvm/xen_evtchn.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 
 #include "hw/sysbus.h"
 #include "hw/xen/xen.h"
+
 #include "xen_evtchn.h"
 #include "xen_overlay.h"
 
@@ -40,6 +41,41 @@ typedef struct XenEvtchnPort {
     uint16_t type_val;  /* pirq# / virq# / remote port according to type */
 } XenEvtchnPort;
 
+/* 32-bit compatibility definitions, also used natively in 32-bit build */
+struct compat_arch_vcpu_info {
+    unsigned int cr2;
+    unsigned int pad[5];
+};
+
+struct compat_vcpu_info {
+    uint8_t evtchn_upcall_pending;
+    uint8_t evtchn_upcall_mask;
+    uint16_t pad;
+    uint32_t evtchn_pending_sel;
+    struct compat_arch_vcpu_info arch;
+    struct vcpu_time_info time;
+}; /* 64 bytes (x86) */
+
+struct compat_arch_shared_info {
+    unsigned int max_pfn;
+    unsigned int pfn_to_mfn_frame_list_list;
+    unsigned int nmi_reason;
+    unsigned int p2m_cr3;
+    unsigned int p2m_vaddr;
+    unsigned int p2m_generation;
+    uint32_t wc_sec_hi;
+};
+
+struct compat_shared_info {
+    struct compat_vcpu_info vcpu_info[XEN_LEGACY_MAX_VCPUS];
+    uint32_t evtchn_pending[32];
+    uint32_t evtchn_mask[32];
+    uint32_t wc_version;      /* Version counter: see vcpu_time_info_t. */
+    uint32_t wc_sec;
+    uint32_t wc_nsec;
+    struct compat_arch_shared_info arch;
+};
+
 #define COMPAT_EVTCHN_2L_NR_CHANNELS            1024
 
 /*
@@ -250,3 +286,88 @@ int xen_evtchn_status_op(struct evtchn_status *status)
     qemu_mutex_unlock(&s->port_lock);
     return 0;
 }
+
+static int clear_port_pending(XenEvtchnState *s, evtchn_port_t port)
+{
+    void *p = xen_overlay_get_shinfo_ptr();
+    if (!p)
+        return -ENOTSUP;
+
+    if (xen_is_long_mode()) {
+        struct shared_info *shinfo = p;
+        const int bits_per_word = BITS_PER_BYTE * sizeof(shinfo->evtchn_pending[0]);
+        typeof(shinfo->evtchn_pending[0]) mask;
+        int idx = port / bits_per_word;
+        int offset = port % bits_per_word;
+
+        mask = 1UL << offset;
+
+        qatomic_fetch_and(&shinfo->evtchn_pending[idx], ~mask);
+    } else {
+        struct compat_shared_info *shinfo = p;
+        const int bits_per_word = BITS_PER_BYTE * sizeof(shinfo->evtchn_pending[0]);
+        typeof(shinfo->evtchn_pending[0]) mask;
+        int idx = port / bits_per_word;
+        int offset = port % bits_per_word;
+
+        mask = 1UL << offset;
+
+        qatomic_fetch_and(&shinfo->evtchn_pending[idx], ~mask);
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static void free_port(XenEvtchnState *s, evtchn_port_t port)
+{
+    s->port_table[port].type = EVTCHNSTAT_closed;
+    s->port_table[port].type_val = 0;
+    s->port_table[port].vcpu = 0;
+
+    if (s->nr_ports == port + 1) {
+        do {
+            s->nr_ports--;
+        } while (s->nr_ports &&
+                 s->port_table[s->nr_ports - 1].type == EVTCHNSTAT_closed);
+    }
+
+    /* Clear pending event to avoid unexpected behavior on re-bind. */
+    clear_port_pending(s, port);
+}
+
+static int close_port(XenEvtchnState *s, evtchn_port_t port)
+{
+    XenEvtchnPort *p = &s->port_table[port];
+
+    switch (p->type) {
+    case EVTCHNSTAT_closed:
+        return -ENOENT;
+
+    default:
+        break;
+    }
+
+    free_port(s, port);
+    return 0;
+}
+
+int xen_evtchn_close_op(struct evtchn_close *close)
+{
+    XenEvtchnState *s = xen_evtchn_singleton;
+    int ret;
+
+    if (!s) {
+        return -ENOTSUP;
+    }
+
+    if (!valid_port(close->port)) {
+        return -EINVAL;
+    }
+
+    qemu_mutex_lock(&s->port_lock);
+
+    ret = close_port(s, close->port);
+
+    qemu_mutex_unlock(&s->port_lock);
+
+    return ret;
+}
diff --git a/hw/i386/kvm/xen_evtchn.h b/hw/i386/kvm/xen_evtchn.h
index 76467636ee..cb3924941a 100644
--- a/hw/i386/kvm/xen_evtchn.h
+++ b/hw/i386/kvm/xen_evtchn.h
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ void xen_evtchn_create(void);
 int xen_evtchn_set_callback_param(uint64_t param);
 
 struct evtchn_status;
+struct evtchn_close;
 int xen_evtchn_status_op(struct evtchn_status *status);
+int xen_evtchn_close_op(struct evtchn_close *close);
 
 #endif /* QEMU_XEN_EVTCHN_H */
diff --git a/target/i386/kvm/xen-emu.c b/target/i386/kvm/xen-emu.c
index dc17a6bbe7..a479b6969c 100644
--- a/target/i386/kvm/xen-emu.c
+++ b/target/i386/kvm/xen-emu.c
@@ -791,6 +791,18 @@ static bool kvm_xen_hcall_evtchn_op(struct kvm_xen_exit *exit, X86CPU *cpu,
         }
         break;
     }
+    case EVTCHNOP_close: {
+        struct evtchn_close close;
+
+        qemu_build_assert(sizeof(close) == 4);
+        if (kvm_copy_from_gva(cs, arg, &close, sizeof(close))) {
+            err = -EFAULT;
+            break;
+        }
+
+        err = xen_evtchn_close_op(&close);
+        break;
+    }
     default:
         return false;
     }
