diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
index f814512..a38f576 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
@@ -129,7 +129,14 @@ struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry {
 		} irqchip;
 		struct msi_msg msi;
 	};
-	struct list_head link;
+	struct hlist_node link;
+};
+
+struct kvm_irq_routing_table {
+	int chip[3][KVM_IOAPIC_NUM_PINS];
+	struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *rt_entries;
+	u32 max_gsi;
+	struct hlist_head map[0];
 };
 
 struct kvm {
@@ -167,7 +174,7 @@ struct kvm {
 
 	struct mutex irq_lock;
 #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_KVM_IRQCHIP
-	struct list_head irq_routing; /* of kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry */
+	struct kvm_irq_routing_table *irq_routing;
 	struct hlist_head mask_notifier_list;
 #endif
 
diff --git a/virt/kvm/irq_comm.c b/virt/kvm/irq_comm.c
index 001663f..2ab807f 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/irq_comm.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/irq_comm.c
@@ -127,6 +127,8 @@ int kvm_set_irq(struct kvm *kvm, int irq_source_id, int irq, int level)
 	struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *e;
 	unsigned long *irq_state, sig_level;
 	int ret = -1;
+	struct kvm_irq_routing_table *irq_rt;
+	struct hlist_node *n;
 
 	trace_kvm_set_irq(irq, level, irq_source_id);
 
@@ -150,8 +152,9 @@ int kvm_set_irq(struct kvm *kvm, int irq_source_id, int irq, int level)
 	 * IOAPIC.  So set the bit in both. The guest will ignore
 	 * writes to the unused one.
 	 */
-	list_for_each_entry(e, &kvm->irq_routing, link)
-		if (e->gsi == irq) {
+	irq_rt = kvm->irq_routing;
+	if (irq < irq_rt->max_gsi)
+		hlist_for_each_entry(e, n, &irq_rt->map[irq], link) {
 			int r = e->set(e, kvm, sig_level);
 			if (r < 0)
 				continue;
@@ -163,20 +166,15 @@ int kvm_set_irq(struct kvm *kvm, int irq_source_id, int irq, int level)
 
 void kvm_notify_acked_irq(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned irqchip, unsigned pin)
 {
-	struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *e;
 	struct kvm_irq_ack_notifier *kian;
 	struct hlist_node *n;
-	unsigned gsi = pin;
+	unsigned gsi;
 
 	trace_kvm_ack_irq(irqchip, pin);
 
-	list_for_each_entry(e, &kvm->irq_routing, link)
-		if (e->type == KVM_IRQ_ROUTING_IRQCHIP &&
-		    e->irqchip.irqchip == irqchip &&
-		    e->irqchip.pin == pin) {
-			gsi = e->gsi;
-			break;
-		}
+	gsi = kvm->irq_routing->chip[irqchip][pin];
+	if (gsi == -1)
+		gsi = pin;
 
 	hlist_for_each_entry(kian, n, &kvm->arch.irq_ack_notifier_list, link)
 		if (kian->gsi == gsi)
@@ -267,22 +265,15 @@ void kvm_fire_mask_notifiers(struct kvm *kvm, int irq, bool mask)
 			kimn->func(kimn, mask);
 }
 
-static void __kvm_free_irq_routing(struct list_head *irq_routing)
-{
-	struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *e, *n;
-
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(e, n, irq_routing, link)
-		kfree(e);
-}
-
 void kvm_free_irq_routing(struct kvm *kvm)
 {
 	mutex_lock(&kvm->irq_lock);
-	__kvm_free_irq_routing(&kvm->irq_routing);
+	kfree(kvm->irq_routing);
 	mutex_unlock(&kvm->irq_lock);
 }
 
-static int setup_routing_entry(struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *e,
+static int setup_routing_entry(struct kvm_irq_routing_table *rt,
+			       struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *e,
 			       const struct kvm_irq_routing_entry *ue)
 {
 	int r = -EINVAL;
@@ -309,6 +300,9 @@ static int setup_routing_entry(struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *e,
 		}
 		e->irqchip.irqchip = ue->u.irqchip.irqchip;
 		e->irqchip.pin = ue->u.irqchip.pin + delta;
+		if (e->irqchip.pin > KVM_IOAPIC_NUM_PINS)
+			goto out;
+		rt->chip[ue->u.irqchip.irqchip][e->irqchip.pin] = ue->gsi;
 		break;
 	case KVM_IRQ_ROUTING_MSI:
 		e->set = kvm_set_msi;
@@ -319,6 +313,8 @@ static int setup_routing_entry(struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *e,
 	default:
 		goto out;
 	}
+
+	hlist_add_head(&e->link, &rt->map[e->gsi]);
 	r = 0;
 out:
 	return r;
@@ -330,43 +326,52 @@ int kvm_set_irq_routing(struct kvm *kvm,
 			unsigned nr,
 			unsigned flags)
 {
-	struct list_head irq_list = LIST_HEAD_INIT(irq_list);
-	struct list_head tmp = LIST_HEAD_INIT(tmp);
-	struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *e = NULL;
-	unsigned i;
+	struct kvm_irq_routing_table *new, *old;
+	u32 i, j, max_gsi = 0;
 	int r;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < nr; ++i) {
+		if (ue[i].gsi >= KVM_MAX_IRQ_ROUTES)
+			return -EINVAL;
+		max_gsi = max(max_gsi, ue[i].gsi);
+	}
+
+	max_gsi += 1;
+
+	new = kzalloc(sizeof(*new) + (max_gsi * sizeof(struct hlist_head)) +
+		      (nr * sizeof(struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry)),
+		      GFP_KERNEL);
+
+	if (!new)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	new->rt_entries = (void *)&new->map[max_gsi];
+
+	new->max_gsi = max_gsi;
+	for (i = 0; i < 3; i++)
+		for (j = 0; j < KVM_IOAPIC_NUM_PINS; j++)
+			new->chip[i][j] = -1;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < nr; ++i) {
 		r = -EINVAL;
-		if (ue->gsi >= KVM_MAX_IRQ_ROUTES)
-			goto out;
 		if (ue->flags)
 			goto out;
-		r = -ENOMEM;
-		e = kzalloc(sizeof(*e), GFP_KERNEL);
-		if (!e)
-			goto out;
-		r = setup_routing_entry(e, ue);
+		r = setup_routing_entry(new, &new->rt_entries[i], ue);
 		if (r)
 			goto out;
 		++ue;
-		list_add(&e->link, &irq_list);
-		e = NULL;
 	}
 
 	mutex_lock(&kvm->irq_lock);
-	list_splice(&kvm->irq_routing, &tmp);
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&kvm->irq_routing);
-	list_splice(&irq_list, &kvm->irq_routing);
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&irq_list);
-	list_splice(&tmp, &irq_list);
+	old = kvm->irq_routing;
+	kvm->irq_routing = new;
 	mutex_unlock(&kvm->irq_lock);
 
+	new = old;
 	r = 0;
 
 out:
-	kfree(e);
-	__kvm_free_irq_routing(&irq_list);
+	kfree(new);
 	return r;
 }
 
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 1df4c04..e8b03ee 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -944,7 +944,6 @@ static struct kvm *kvm_create_vm(void)
 	if (IS_ERR(kvm))
 		goto out;
 #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_KVM_IRQCHIP
-	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&kvm->irq_routing);
 	INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&kvm->mask_notifier_list);
 #endif
 
