diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h
index e022e6eb766c..1978ba0adb49 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/msr-index.h
@@ -36,6 +36,20 @@
 #define EFER_FFXSR		(1<<_EFER_FFXSR)
 #define EFER_AUTOIBRS		(1<<_EFER_AUTOIBRS)
 
+/*
+ * Architectural memory types that are common to MTRRs, PAT, VMX MSRs, etc.
+ * Most MSRs support/allow only a subset of memory types, but the values
+ * themselves are common across all relevant MSRs.
+ */
+#define X86_MEMTYPE_UC		0ull	/* Uncacheable, a.k.a. Strong Uncacheable */
+#define X86_MEMTYPE_WC		1ull	/* Write Combining */
+/* RESERVED			2 */
+/* RESERVED			3 */
+#define X86_MEMTYPE_WT		4ull	/* Write Through */
+#define X86_MEMTYPE_WP		5ull	/* Write Protected */
+#define X86_MEMTYPE_WB		6ull	/* Write Back */
+#define X86_MEMTYPE_UC_MINUS	7ull	/* Weak Uncacheabled (PAT only) */
+
 /* FRED MSRs */
 #define MSR_IA32_FRED_RSP0	0x1cc			/* Level 0 stack pointer */
 #define MSR_IA32_FRED_RSP1	0x1cd			/* Level 1 stack pointer */
@@ -1153,7 +1167,6 @@
 #define VMX_BASIC_64		0x0001000000000000LLU
 #define VMX_BASIC_MEM_TYPE_SHIFT	50
 #define VMX_BASIC_MEM_TYPE_MASK	0x003c000000000000LLU
-#define VMX_BASIC_MEM_TYPE_WB	6LLU
 #define VMX_BASIC_INOUT		0x0040000000000000LLU
 
 /* Resctrl MSRs: */
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h
index d77a31039f24..e531d8d80a11 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/vmx.h
@@ -508,9 +508,10 @@ enum vmcs_field {
 #define VMX_EPTP_PWL_4				0x18ull
 #define VMX_EPTP_PWL_5				0x20ull
 #define VMX_EPTP_AD_ENABLE_BIT			(1ull << 6)
+/* The EPTP memtype is encoded in bits 2:0, i.e. doesn't need to be shifted. */
 #define VMX_EPTP_MT_MASK			0x7ull
-#define VMX_EPTP_MT_WB				0x6ull
-#define VMX_EPTP_MT_UC				0x0ull
+#define VMX_EPTP_MT_WB				X86_MEMTYPE_WB
+#define VMX_EPTP_MT_UC				X86_MEMTYPE_UC
 #define VMX_EPT_READABLE_MASK			0x1ull
 #define VMX_EPT_WRITABLE_MASK			0x2ull
 #define VMX_EPT_EXECUTABLE_MASK			0x4ull
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/mtrr.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/mtrr.c
index 767bf1c71aad..125e36010b82 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/mtrr.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/mtrr.c
@@ -55,6 +55,12 @@
 
 #include "mtrr.h"
 
+static_assert(X86_MEMTYPE_UC == MTRR_TYPE_UNCACHABLE);
+static_assert(X86_MEMTYPE_WC == MTRR_TYPE_WRCOMB);
+static_assert(X86_MEMTYPE_WT == MTRR_TYPE_WRTHROUGH);
+static_assert(X86_MEMTYPE_WP == MTRR_TYPE_WRPROT);
+static_assert(X86_MEMTYPE_WB == MTRR_TYPE_WRBACK);
+
 /* arch_phys_wc_add returns an MTRR register index plus this offset. */
 #define MTRR_TO_PHYS_WC_OFFSET 1000
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
index 75b4f41d9926..3bd6c026f192 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/nested.c
@@ -7033,7 +7033,7 @@ static void nested_vmx_setup_basic(struct nested_vmx_msrs *msrs)
 		VMCS12_REVISION |
 		VMX_BASIC_TRUE_CTLS |
 		((u64)VMCS12_SIZE << VMX_BASIC_VMCS_SIZE_SHIFT) |
-		(VMX_BASIC_MEM_TYPE_WB << VMX_BASIC_MEM_TYPE_SHIFT);
+		(X86_MEMTYPE_WB << VMX_BASIC_MEM_TYPE_SHIFT);
 
 	if (cpu_has_vmx_basic_inout())
 		msrs->basic |= VMX_BASIC_INOUT;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index 0e3aaf520db2..e495a8b28314 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -2711,7 +2711,7 @@ static int setup_vmcs_config(struct vmcs_config *vmcs_conf,
 #endif
 
 	/* Require Write-Back (WB) memory type for VMCS accesses. */
-	if (((vmx_msr_high >> 18) & 15) != 6)
+	if (((vmx_msr_high >> 18) & 15) != X86_MEMTYPE_WB)
 		return -EIO;
 
 	rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_VMX_MISC, misc_msr);
diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/pat/memtype.c b/arch/x86/mm/pat/memtype.c
index bdc2a240c2aa..15b888ebaf17 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/pat/memtype.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/pat/memtype.c
@@ -176,15 +176,6 @@ static inline void set_page_memtype(struct page *pg,
 }
 #endif
 
-enum {
-	PAT_UC = 0,		/* uncached */
-	PAT_WC = 1,		/* Write combining */
-	PAT_WT = 4,		/* Write Through */
-	PAT_WP = 5,		/* Write Protected */
-	PAT_WB = 6,		/* Write Back (default) */
-	PAT_UC_MINUS = 7,	/* UC, but can be overridden by MTRR */
-};
-
 #define CM(c) (_PAGE_CACHE_MODE_ ## c)
 
 static enum page_cache_mode __init pat_get_cache_mode(unsigned int pat_val,
@@ -194,13 +185,13 @@ static enum page_cache_mode __init pat_get_cache_mode(unsigned int pat_val,
 	char *cache_mode;
 
 	switch (pat_val) {
-	case PAT_UC:       cache = CM(UC);       cache_mode = "UC  "; break;
-	case PAT_WC:       cache = CM(WC);       cache_mode = "WC  "; break;
-	case PAT_WT:       cache = CM(WT);       cache_mode = "WT  "; break;
-	case PAT_WP:       cache = CM(WP);       cache_mode = "WP  "; break;
-	case PAT_WB:       cache = CM(WB);       cache_mode = "WB  "; break;
-	case PAT_UC_MINUS: cache = CM(UC_MINUS); cache_mode = "UC- "; break;
-	default:           cache = CM(WB);       cache_mode = "WB  "; break;
+	case X86_MEMTYPE_UC:       cache = CM(UC);       cache_mode = "UC  "; break;
+	case X86_MEMTYPE_WC:       cache = CM(WC);       cache_mode = "WC  "; break;
+	case X86_MEMTYPE_WT:       cache = CM(WT);       cache_mode = "WT  "; break;
+	case X86_MEMTYPE_WP:       cache = CM(WP);       cache_mode = "WP  "; break;
+	case X86_MEMTYPE_WB:       cache = CM(WB);       cache_mode = "WB  "; break;
+	case X86_MEMTYPE_UC_MINUS: cache = CM(UC_MINUS); cache_mode = "UC- "; break;
+	default:                   cache = CM(WB);       cache_mode = "WB  "; break;
 	}
 
 	memcpy(msg, cache_mode, 4);
@@ -257,11 +248,11 @@ void pat_cpu_init(void)
 void __init pat_bp_init(void)
 {
 	struct cpuinfo_x86 *c = &boot_cpu_data;
-#define PAT(p0, p1, p2, p3, p4, p5, p6, p7)			\
-	(((u64)PAT_ ## p0) | ((u64)PAT_ ## p1 << 8) |		\
-	((u64)PAT_ ## p2 << 16) | ((u64)PAT_ ## p3 << 24) |	\
-	((u64)PAT_ ## p4 << 32) | ((u64)PAT_ ## p5 << 40) |	\
-	((u64)PAT_ ## p6 << 48) | ((u64)PAT_ ## p7 << 56))
+#define PAT(p0, p1, p2, p3, p4, p5, p6, p7)				\
+	((X86_MEMTYPE_ ## p0)      | (X86_MEMTYPE_ ## p1 << 8)  |	\
+	(X86_MEMTYPE_ ## p2 << 16) | (X86_MEMTYPE_ ## p3 << 24) |	\
+	(X86_MEMTYPE_ ## p4 << 32) | (X86_MEMTYPE_ ## p5 << 40) |	\
+	(X86_MEMTYPE_ ## p6 << 48) | (X86_MEMTYPE_ ## p7 << 56))
 
 
 	if (!IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_PAT))
