diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/entry_arch.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/entry_arch.h
index 40afa00..9bd4eca 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/entry_arch.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/entry_arch.h
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ BUILD_INTERRUPT(reboot_interrupt,REBOOT_VECTOR)
 
 BUILD_INTERRUPT(x86_platform_ipi, X86_PLATFORM_IPI_VECTOR)
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_KVM
+BUILD_INTERRUPT(kvm_posted_intr_ipi, POSTED_INTR_VECTOR)
+#endif
+
 /*
  * every pentium local APIC has two 'local interrupts', with a
  * soft-definable vector attached to both interrupts, one of
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_irq.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_irq.h
index eb92a6e..cebef02 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_irq.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_irq.h
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 /* Interrupt handlers registered during init_IRQ */
 extern void apic_timer_interrupt(void);
 extern void x86_platform_ipi(void);
+extern void kvm_posted_intr_ipi(void);
 extern void error_interrupt(void);
 extern void irq_work_interrupt(void);
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/irq_vectors.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/irq_vectors.h
index 1508e51..774dc9f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/irq_vectors.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/irq_vectors.h
@@ -102,6 +102,11 @@
  */
 #define X86_PLATFORM_IPI_VECTOR		0xf7
 
+/* Vector for KVM to deliver posted interrupt IPI */
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_KVM
+#define POSTED_INTR_VECTOR		0xf2
+#endif
+
 /*
  * IRQ work vector:
  */
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index b8388e9..79da55e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -704,6 +704,9 @@ struct kvm_x86_ops {
 	void (*hwapic_isr_update)(struct kvm *kvm, int isr);
 	void (*load_eoi_exitmap)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, u64 *eoi_exit_bitmap);
 	void (*set_virtual_x2apic_mode)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, bool set);
+	bool (*deliver_posted_interrupt)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, int vector,
+					int *result, bool *delivered);
+	void (*sync_pir_to_irr)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu);
 	int (*set_tss_addr)(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned int addr);
 	int (*get_tdp_level)(void);
 	u64 (*get_mt_mask)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gfn_t gfn, bool is_mmio);
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h
index 5c9dbad..ce8ac80 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h
@@ -158,6 +158,7 @@
 #define PIN_BASED_EXT_INTR_MASK                 0x00000001
 #define PIN_BASED_NMI_EXITING                   0x00000008
 #define PIN_BASED_VIRTUAL_NMIS                  0x00000020
+#define PIN_BASED_POSTED_INTR                   0x00000080
 
 #define VM_EXIT_SAVE_DEBUG_CONTROLS             0x00000002
 #define VM_EXIT_HOST_ADDR_SPACE_SIZE            0x00000200
@@ -180,6 +181,7 @@
 /* VMCS Encodings */
 enum vmcs_field {
 	VIRTUAL_PROCESSOR_ID            = 0x00000000,
+	POSTED_INTR_NV                  = 0x00000002,
 	GUEST_ES_SELECTOR               = 0x00000800,
 	GUEST_CS_SELECTOR               = 0x00000802,
 	GUEST_SS_SELECTOR               = 0x00000804,
@@ -214,6 +216,8 @@ enum vmcs_field {
 	VIRTUAL_APIC_PAGE_ADDR_HIGH     = 0x00002013,
 	APIC_ACCESS_ADDR		= 0x00002014,
 	APIC_ACCESS_ADDR_HIGH		= 0x00002015,
+	POSTED_INTR_DESC_ADDR           = 0x00002016,
+	POSTED_INTR_DESC_ADDR_HIGH      = 0x00002017,
 	EPT_POINTER                     = 0x0000201a,
 	EPT_POINTER_HIGH                = 0x0000201b,
 	EOI_EXIT_BITMAP0                = 0x0000201c,
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
index 70641af..b409846 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -1177,6 +1177,11 @@ apicinterrupt LOCAL_TIMER_VECTOR \
 apicinterrupt X86_PLATFORM_IPI_VECTOR \
 	x86_platform_ipi smp_x86_platform_ipi
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_KVM
+apicinterrupt POSTED_INTR_VECTOR \
+	kvm_posted_intr_ipi smp_posted_intr_ipi
+#endif
+
 apicinterrupt THRESHOLD_APIC_VECTOR \
 	threshold_interrupt smp_threshold_interrupt
 apicinterrupt THERMAL_APIC_VECTOR \
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/irq.c b/arch/x86/kernel/irq.c
index e4595f1..da74d65 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/irq.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/irq.c
@@ -228,6 +228,26 @@ void smp_x86_platform_ipi(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	set_irq_regs(old_regs);
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_KVM
+/*
+ * Handler for POSTED_INTERRUPT_VECTOR.
+ */
+void smp_posted_intr_ipi(struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+	struct pt_regs *old_regs = set_irq_regs(regs);
+
+	ack_APIC_irq();
+
+	irq_enter();
+
+	exit_idle();
+
+	irq_exit();
+
+	set_irq_regs(old_regs);
+}
+#endif
+
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(vector_used_by_percpu_irq);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/irqinit.c b/arch/x86/kernel/irqinit.c
index 6e03b0d..2329a54 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/irqinit.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/irqinit.c
@@ -205,6 +205,10 @@ static void __init apic_intr_init(void)
 
 	/* IPI for X86 platform specific use */
 	alloc_intr_gate(X86_PLATFORM_IPI_VECTOR, x86_platform_ipi);
+#ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_KVM
+	/* IPI for KVM to deliver posted interrupt */
+	alloc_intr_gate(POSTED_INTR_VECTOR, kvm_posted_intr_ipi);
+#endif
 
 	/* IPI vectors for APIC spurious and error interrupts */
 	alloc_intr_gate(SPURIOUS_APIC_VECTOR, spurious_interrupt);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
index 02b51dd..ebc32bb 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.c
@@ -357,6 +357,12 @@ static u8 count_vectors(void *bitmap)
 	return count;
 }
 
+int kvm_apic_test_irr(int vec, struct kvm_lapic *apic)
+{
+	return apic_test_vector(vec, apic->regs + APIC_IRR);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_apic_test_irr);
+
 static inline int apic_test_and_set_irr(int vec, struct kvm_lapic *apic)
 {
 	apic->irr_pending = true;
@@ -379,6 +385,7 @@ static inline int apic_find_highest_irr(struct kvm_lapic *apic)
 	if (!apic->irr_pending)
 		return -1;
 
+	kvm_x86_ops->sync_pir_to_irr(apic->vcpu);
 	result = apic_search_irr(apic);
 	ASSERT(result == -1 || result >= 16);
 
@@ -685,6 +692,7 @@ static int __apic_accept_irq(struct kvm_lapic *apic, int delivery_mode,
 {
 	int result = 0;
 	struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu = apic->vcpu;
+	bool delivered = false;
 
 	switch (delivery_mode) {
 	case APIC_DM_LOWEST:
@@ -700,7 +708,10 @@ static int __apic_accept_irq(struct kvm_lapic *apic, int delivery_mode,
 		} else
 			apic_clear_vector(vector, apic->regs + APIC_TMR);
 
-		result = !apic_test_and_set_irr(vector, apic);
+		if (!kvm_x86_ops->deliver_posted_interrupt(vcpu, vector,
+						&result, &delivered))
+			result = !apic_test_and_set_irr(vector, apic);
+
 		trace_kvm_apic_accept_irq(vcpu->vcpu_id, delivery_mode,
 					  trig_mode, vector, !result);
 		if (!result) {
@@ -710,8 +721,10 @@ static int __apic_accept_irq(struct kvm_lapic *apic, int delivery_mode,
 			break;
 		}
 
-		kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_EVENT, vcpu);
-		kvm_vcpu_kick(vcpu);
+		if (!delivered) {
+			kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_EVENT, vcpu);
+			kvm_vcpu_kick(vcpu);
+		}
 		break;
 
 	case APIC_DM_REMRD:
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.h b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.h
index 1676d34..1a7016c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/lapic.h
@@ -157,5 +157,6 @@ static inline u16 apic_logical_id(struct kvm_apic_map *map, u32 ldr)
 void kvm_calculate_eoi_exitmap(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 				struct kvm_lapic_irq *irq,
 				u64 *eoi_bitmap);
+int kvm_apic_test_irr(int vec, struct kvm_lapic *apic);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
index a7d60d7..9e705e3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm.c
@@ -3591,6 +3591,17 @@ static void svm_hwapic_isr_update(struct kvm *kvm, int isr)
 	return;
 }
 
+static void svm_sync_pir_to_irr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
+{
+	return;
+}
+
+static bool svm_deliver_posted_interrupt(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
+		int vector, int *result, bool *delivered)
+{
+	return false;
+}
+
 static int svm_nmi_allowed(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 {
 	struct vcpu_svm *svm = to_svm(vcpu);
@@ -4319,6 +4330,8 @@ static struct kvm_x86_ops svm_x86_ops = {
 	.vm_has_apicv = svm_vm_has_apicv,
 	.load_eoi_exitmap = svm_load_eoi_exitmap,
 	.hwapic_isr_update = svm_hwapic_isr_update,
+	.sync_pir_to_irr = svm_sync_pir_to_irr,
+	.deliver_posted_interrupt = svm_deliver_posted_interrupt,
 
 	.set_tss_addr = svm_set_tss_addr,
 	.get_tdp_level = get_npt_level,
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
index 436b134..2fdf537 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx.c
@@ -84,7 +84,8 @@ module_param(vmm_exclusive, bool, S_IRUGO);
 static bool __read_mostly fasteoi = 1;
 module_param(fasteoi, bool, S_IRUGO);
 
-static bool __read_mostly enable_apicv_reg_vid;
+static bool __read_mostly enable_apicv = 1;
+module_param(enable_apicv, bool, S_IRUGO);
 
 /*
  * If nested=1, nested virtualization is supported, i.e., guests may use
@@ -365,6 +366,36 @@ struct nested_vmx {
 	struct page *apic_access_page;
 };
 
+#define POSTED_INTR_ON  0
+/* Posted-Interrupt Descriptor */
+struct pi_desc {
+	u32 pir[8];     /* Posted interrupt requested */
+	union {
+		struct {
+			u8  on:1,
+			    rsvd:7;
+		} control;
+		u32 rsvd[8];
+	} u;
+} __aligned(64);
+
+static bool pi_test_and_set_on(struct pi_desc *pi_desc)
+{
+	return test_and_set_bit(POSTED_INTR_ON,
+			(unsigned long *)&pi_desc->u.control);
+}
+
+static bool pi_test_and_clear_on(struct pi_desc *pi_desc)
+{
+	return test_and_clear_bit(POSTED_INTR_ON,
+			(unsigned long *)&pi_desc->u.control);
+}
+
+static int pi_test_and_set_pir(int vector, struct pi_desc *pi_desc)
+{
+	return test_and_set_bit(vector, (unsigned long *)pi_desc->pir);
+}
+
 struct vcpu_vmx {
 	struct kvm_vcpu       vcpu;
 	unsigned long         host_rsp;
@@ -429,6 +460,9 @@ struct vcpu_vmx {
 
 	bool rdtscp_enabled;
 
+	/* Posted interrupt descriptor */
+	struct pi_desc pi_desc;
+
 	/* Support for a guest hypervisor (nested VMX) */
 	struct nested_vmx nested;
 };
@@ -783,6 +817,18 @@ static inline bool cpu_has_vmx_virtual_intr_delivery(void)
 		SECONDARY_EXEC_VIRTUAL_INTR_DELIVERY;
 }
 
+static inline bool cpu_has_vmx_posted_intr(void)
+{
+	return vmcs_config.pin_based_exec_ctrl & PIN_BASED_POSTED_INTR;
+}
+
+static inline bool cpu_has_vmx_apicv(void)
+{
+	return cpu_has_vmx_apic_register_virt() &&
+		cpu_has_vmx_virtual_intr_delivery() &&
+		cpu_has_vmx_posted_intr();
+}
+
 static inline bool cpu_has_vmx_flexpriority(void)
 {
 	return cpu_has_vmx_tpr_shadow() &&
@@ -2530,12 +2576,6 @@ static __init int setup_vmcs_config(struct vmcs_config *vmcs_conf)
 	u32 _vmexit_control = 0;
 	u32 _vmentry_control = 0;
 
-	min = PIN_BASED_EXT_INTR_MASK | PIN_BASED_NMI_EXITING;
-	opt = PIN_BASED_VIRTUAL_NMIS;
-	if (adjust_vmx_controls(min, opt, MSR_IA32_VMX_PINBASED_CTLS,
-				&_pin_based_exec_control) < 0)
-		return -EIO;
-
 	min = CPU_BASED_HLT_EXITING |
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_64
 	      CPU_BASED_CR8_LOAD_EXITING |
@@ -2612,6 +2652,17 @@ static __init int setup_vmcs_config(struct vmcs_config *vmcs_conf)
 				&_vmexit_control) < 0)
 		return -EIO;
 
+	min = PIN_BASED_EXT_INTR_MASK | PIN_BASED_NMI_EXITING;
+	opt = PIN_BASED_VIRTUAL_NMIS | PIN_BASED_POSTED_INTR;
+	if (adjust_vmx_controls(min, opt, MSR_IA32_VMX_PINBASED_CTLS,
+				&_pin_based_exec_control) < 0)
+		return -EIO;
+
+	if (!(_cpu_based_2nd_exec_control &
+		SECONDARY_EXEC_VIRTUAL_INTR_DELIVERY) ||
+		!(_vmexit_control & VM_EXIT_ACK_INTR_ON_EXIT))
+		_pin_based_exec_control &= ~PIN_BASED_POSTED_INTR;
+
 	min = 0;
 	opt = VM_ENTRY_LOAD_IA32_PAT;
 	if (adjust_vmx_controls(min, opt, MSR_IA32_VMX_ENTRY_CTLS,
@@ -2790,11 +2841,10 @@ static __init int hardware_setup(void)
 	if (!cpu_has_vmx_ple())
 		ple_gap = 0;
 
-	if (!cpu_has_vmx_apic_register_virt() ||
-				!cpu_has_vmx_virtual_intr_delivery())
-		enable_apicv_reg_vid = 0;
+	if (!cpu_has_vmx_apicv())
+		enable_apicv = 0;
 
-	if (enable_apicv_reg_vid)
+	if (enable_apicv)
 		kvm_x86_ops->update_cr8_intercept = NULL;
 	else
 		kvm_x86_ops->hwapic_irr_update = NULL;
@@ -3871,6 +3921,62 @@ static void vmx_disable_intercept_msr_write_x2apic(u32 msr)
 			msr, MSR_TYPE_W);
 }
 
+static int vmx_vm_has_apicv(struct kvm *kvm)
+{
+	return enable_apicv && irqchip_in_kernel(kvm);
+}
+
+static bool vmx_deliver_posted_interrupt(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
+		int vector, int *result, bool *delivered)
+{
+	struct vcpu_vmx *vmx = to_vmx(vcpu);
+
+	if (!vmx_vm_has_apicv(vcpu->kvm))
+		return false;
+
+	if (kvm_apic_test_irr(vector, vcpu->arch.apic))
+		goto out;
+	else {
+		*result = !pi_test_and_set_pir(vector, &vmx->pi_desc);
+		if (!*result)
+			goto out;
+	}
+
+	if (!pi_test_and_set_on(&vmx->pi_desc) &&
+			(vcpu->mode == IN_GUEST_MODE)) {
+		kvm_make_request(KVM_REQ_EVENT, vcpu);
+		apic->send_IPI_mask(get_cpu_mask(vcpu->cpu),
+				    POSTED_INTR_VECTOR);
+		*delivered = true;
+	}
+out:
+	return true;
+}
+
+static void vmx_sync_pir_to_irr(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
+{
+	struct vcpu_vmx *vmx = to_vmx(vcpu);
+	struct kvm_lapic *apic = vcpu->arch.apic;
+	unsigned int i, old, new, ret_val, irr_offset, pir_val;
+
+	if (!vmx_vm_has_apicv(vcpu->kvm) ||
+			!pi_test_and_clear_on(&vmx->pi_desc))
+		return;
+
+	for (i = 0; i <= 7; i++) {
+		pir_val = xchg(&vmx->pi_desc.pir[i], 0);
+		if (pir_val) {
+			irr_offset = APIC_IRR + i * 0x10;
+			do {
+				old = kvm_apic_get_reg(apic, irr_offset);
+				new = old | pir_val;
+				ret_val = cmpxchg((u32 *)(apic->regs +
+						irr_offset), old, new);
+			} while (unlikely(ret_val != old));
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 /*
  * Set up the vmcs's constant host-state fields, i.e., host-state fields that
  * will not change in the lifetime of the guest.
@@ -3931,6 +4037,15 @@ static void set_cr4_guest_host_mask(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
 	vmcs_writel(CR4_GUEST_HOST_MASK, ~vmx->vcpu.arch.cr4_guest_owned_bits);
 }
 
+static u32 vmx_pin_based_exec_ctrl(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
+{
+	u32 pin_based_exec_ctrl = vmcs_config.pin_based_exec_ctrl;
+
+	if (!vmx_vm_has_apicv(vmx->vcpu.kvm))
+		pin_based_exec_ctrl &= ~PIN_BASED_POSTED_INTR;
+	return pin_based_exec_ctrl;
+}
+
 static u32 vmx_exec_control(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
 {
 	u32 exec_control = vmcs_config.cpu_based_exec_ctrl;
@@ -3948,11 +4063,6 @@ static u32 vmx_exec_control(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
 	return exec_control;
 }
 
-static int vmx_vm_has_apicv(struct kvm *kvm)
-{
-	return enable_apicv_reg_vid && irqchip_in_kernel(kvm);
-}
-
 static u32 vmx_secondary_exec_control(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
 {
 	u32 exec_control = vmcs_config.cpu_based_2nd_exec_ctrl;
@@ -4008,8 +4118,7 @@ static int vmx_vcpu_setup(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
 	vmcs_write64(VMCS_LINK_POINTER, -1ull); /* 22.3.1.5 */
 
 	/* Control */
-	vmcs_write32(PIN_BASED_VM_EXEC_CONTROL,
-		vmcs_config.pin_based_exec_ctrl);
+	vmcs_write32(PIN_BASED_VM_EXEC_CONTROL, vmx_pin_based_exec_ctrl(vmx));
 
 	vmcs_write32(CPU_BASED_VM_EXEC_CONTROL, vmx_exec_control(vmx));
 
@@ -4018,13 +4127,16 @@ static int vmx_vcpu_setup(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx)
 				vmx_secondary_exec_control(vmx));
 	}
 
-	if (enable_apicv_reg_vid) {
+	if (vmx_vm_has_apicv(vmx->vcpu.kvm)) {
 		vmcs_write64(EOI_EXIT_BITMAP0, 0);
 		vmcs_write64(EOI_EXIT_BITMAP1, 0);
 		vmcs_write64(EOI_EXIT_BITMAP2, 0);
 		vmcs_write64(EOI_EXIT_BITMAP3, 0);
 
 		vmcs_write16(GUEST_INTR_STATUS, 0);
+
+		vmcs_write64(POSTED_INTR_NV, POSTED_INTR_VECTOR);
+		vmcs_write64(POSTED_INTR_DESC_ADDR, __pa((&vmx->pi_desc)));
 	}
 
 	if (ple_gap) {
@@ -4174,6 +4286,9 @@ static int vmx_vcpu_reset(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		vmcs_write64(APIC_ACCESS_ADDR,
 			     page_to_phys(vmx->vcpu.kvm->arch.apic_access_page));
 
+	if (vmx_vm_has_apicv(vcpu->kvm))
+		memset(&vmx->pi_desc, 0, sizeof(struct pi_desc));
+
 	if (vmx->vpid != 0)
 		vmcs_write16(VIRTUAL_PROCESSOR_ID, vmx->vpid);
 
@@ -7650,6 +7765,8 @@ static struct kvm_x86_ops vmx_x86_ops = {
 	.load_eoi_exitmap = vmx_load_eoi_exitmap,
 	.hwapic_irr_update = vmx_hwapic_irr_update,
 	.hwapic_isr_update = vmx_hwapic_isr_update,
+	.sync_pir_to_irr = vmx_sync_pir_to_irr,
+	.deliver_posted_interrupt = vmx_deliver_posted_interrupt,
 
 	.set_tss_addr = vmx_set_tss_addr,
 	.get_tdp_level = get_ept_level,
@@ -7753,7 +7870,7 @@ static int __init vmx_init(void)
 	memcpy(vmx_msr_bitmap_longmode_x2apic,
 			vmx_msr_bitmap_longmode, PAGE_SIZE);
 
-	if (enable_apicv_reg_vid) {
+	if (enable_apicv) {
 		for (msr = 0x800; msr <= 0x8ff; msr++)
 			vmx_disable_intercept_msr_read_x2apic(msr);
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index f1fa37e..62f8c94 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -2679,6 +2679,7 @@ void kvm_arch_vcpu_put(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 static int kvm_vcpu_ioctl_get_lapic(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 				    struct kvm_lapic_state *s)
 {
+	kvm_x86_ops->sync_pir_to_irr(vcpu);
 	memcpy(s->regs, vcpu->arch.apic->regs, sizeof *s);
 
 	return 0;
