diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index 01aed5386ed2..168386f8c9da 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -7548,170 +7548,6 @@ static bool vmx_apic_init_signal_blocked(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	return to_vmx(vcpu)->nested.vmxon;
 }
 
-static __init int hardware_setup(void)
-{
-	unsigned long host_bndcfgs;
-	struct desc_ptr dt;
-	int r, i;
-
-	rdmsrl_safe(MSR_EFER, &host_efer);
-
-	store_idt(&dt);
-	host_idt_base = dt.address;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(vmx_msr_index); ++i)
-		kvm_define_shared_msr(i, vmx_msr_index[i]);
-
-	if (setup_vmcs_config(&vmcs_config, &vmx_capability) < 0)
-		return -EIO;
-
-	if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_NX))
-		kvm_enable_efer_bits(EFER_NX);
-
-	if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_MPX)) {
-		rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_BNDCFGS, host_bndcfgs);
-		WARN_ONCE(host_bndcfgs, "KVM: BNDCFGS in host will be lost");
-	}
-
-	if (!cpu_has_vmx_vpid() || !cpu_has_vmx_invvpid() ||
-	    !(cpu_has_vmx_invvpid_single() || cpu_has_vmx_invvpid_global()))
-		enable_vpid = 0;
-
-	if (!cpu_has_vmx_ept() ||
-	    !cpu_has_vmx_ept_4levels() ||
-	    !cpu_has_vmx_ept_mt_wb() ||
-	    !cpu_has_vmx_invept_global())
-		enable_ept = 0;
-
-	if (!cpu_has_vmx_ept_ad_bits() || !enable_ept)
-		enable_ept_ad_bits = 0;
-
-	if (!cpu_has_vmx_unrestricted_guest() || !enable_ept)
-		enable_unrestricted_guest = 0;
-
-	if (!cpu_has_vmx_flexpriority())
-		flexpriority_enabled = 0;
-
-	if (!cpu_has_virtual_nmis())
-		enable_vnmi = 0;
-
-	/*
-	 * set_apic_access_page_addr() is used to reload apic access
-	 * page upon invalidation.  No need to do anything if not
-	 * using the APIC_ACCESS_ADDR VMCS field.
-	 */
-	if (!flexpriority_enabled)
-		kvm_x86_ops->set_apic_access_page_addr = NULL;
-
-	if (!cpu_has_vmx_tpr_shadow())
-		kvm_x86_ops->update_cr8_intercept = NULL;
-
-	if (enable_ept && !cpu_has_vmx_ept_2m_page())
-		kvm_disable_largepages();
-
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HYPERV)
-	if (ms_hyperv.nested_features & HV_X64_NESTED_GUEST_MAPPING_FLUSH
-	    && enable_ept) {
-		kvm_x86_ops->tlb_remote_flush = hv_remote_flush_tlb;
-		kvm_x86_ops->tlb_remote_flush_with_range =
-				hv_remote_flush_tlb_with_range;
-	}
-#endif
-
-	if (!cpu_has_vmx_ple()) {
-		ple_gap = 0;
-		ple_window = 0;
-		ple_window_grow = 0;
-		ple_window_max = 0;
-		ple_window_shrink = 0;
-	}
-
-	if (!cpu_has_vmx_apicv()) {
-		enable_apicv = 0;
-		kvm_x86_ops->sync_pir_to_irr = NULL;
-	}
-
-	if (cpu_has_vmx_tsc_scaling()) {
-		kvm_has_tsc_control = true;
-		kvm_max_tsc_scaling_ratio = KVM_VMX_TSC_MULTIPLIER_MAX;
-		kvm_tsc_scaling_ratio_frac_bits = 48;
-	}
-
-	set_bit(0, vmx_vpid_bitmap); /* 0 is reserved for host */
-
-	if (enable_ept)
-		vmx_enable_tdp();
-	else
-		kvm_disable_tdp();
-
-	/*
-	 * Only enable PML when hardware supports PML feature, and both EPT
-	 * and EPT A/D bit features are enabled -- PML depends on them to work.
-	 */
-	if (!enable_ept || !enable_ept_ad_bits || !cpu_has_vmx_pml())
-		enable_pml = 0;
-
-	if (!enable_pml) {
-		kvm_x86_ops->slot_enable_log_dirty = NULL;
-		kvm_x86_ops->slot_disable_log_dirty = NULL;
-		kvm_x86_ops->flush_log_dirty = NULL;
-		kvm_x86_ops->enable_log_dirty_pt_masked = NULL;
-	}
-
-	if (!cpu_has_vmx_preemption_timer())
-		enable_preemption_timer = false;
-
-	if (enable_preemption_timer) {
-		u64 use_timer_freq = 5000ULL * 1000 * 1000;
-		u64 vmx_msr;
-
-		rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_VMX_MISC, vmx_msr);
-		cpu_preemption_timer_multi =
-			vmx_msr & VMX_MISC_PREEMPTION_TIMER_RATE_MASK;
-
-		if (tsc_khz)
-			use_timer_freq = (u64)tsc_khz * 1000;
-		use_timer_freq >>= cpu_preemption_timer_multi;
-
-		/*
-		 * KVM "disables" the preemption timer by setting it to its max
-		 * value.  Don't use the timer if it might cause spurious exits
-		 * at a rate faster than 0.1 Hz (of uninterrupted guest time).
-		 */
-		if (use_timer_freq > 0xffffffffu / 10)
-			enable_preemption_timer = false;
-	}
-
-	if (!enable_preemption_timer) {
-		kvm_x86_ops->set_hv_timer = NULL;
-		kvm_x86_ops->cancel_hv_timer = NULL;
-		kvm_x86_ops->request_immediate_exit = __kvm_request_immediate_exit;
-	}
-
-	kvm_set_posted_intr_wakeup_handler(wakeup_handler);
-
-	kvm_mce_cap_supported |= MCG_LMCE_P;
-
-	if (pt_mode != PT_MODE_SYSTEM && pt_mode != PT_MODE_HOST_GUEST)
-		return -EINVAL;
-	if (!enable_ept || !cpu_has_vmx_intel_pt())
-		pt_mode = PT_MODE_SYSTEM;
-
-	if (nested) {
-		nested_vmx_setup_ctls_msrs(&vmcs_config.nested,
-					   vmx_capability.ept, enable_apicv);
-
-		r = nested_vmx_hardware_setup(kvm_vmx_exit_handlers);
-		if (r)
-			return r;
-	}
-
-	r = alloc_kvm_area();
-	if (r)
-		nested_vmx_hardware_unsetup();
-	return r;
-}
-
 static __exit void hardware_unsetup(void)
 {
 	if (nested)
@@ -7878,6 +7714,170 @@ static struct kvm_x86_ops vmx_x86_ops __ro_after_init = {
 	.apic_init_signal_blocked = vmx_apic_init_signal_blocked,
 };
 
+static __init int hardware_setup(void)
+{
+	unsigned long host_bndcfgs;
+	struct desc_ptr dt;
+	int r, i;
+
+	rdmsrl_safe(MSR_EFER, &host_efer);
+
+	store_idt(&dt);
+	host_idt_base = dt.address;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(vmx_msr_index); ++i)
+		kvm_define_shared_msr(i, vmx_msr_index[i]);
+
+	if (setup_vmcs_config(&vmcs_config, &vmx_capability) < 0)
+		return -EIO;
+
+	if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_NX))
+		kvm_enable_efer_bits(EFER_NX);
+
+	if (boot_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_MPX)) {
+		rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_BNDCFGS, host_bndcfgs);
+		WARN_ONCE(host_bndcfgs, "KVM: BNDCFGS in host will be lost");
+	}
+
+	if (!cpu_has_vmx_vpid() || !cpu_has_vmx_invvpid() ||
+	    !(cpu_has_vmx_invvpid_single() || cpu_has_vmx_invvpid_global()))
+		enable_vpid = 0;
+
+	if (!cpu_has_vmx_ept() ||
+	    !cpu_has_vmx_ept_4levels() ||
+	    !cpu_has_vmx_ept_mt_wb() ||
+	    !cpu_has_vmx_invept_global())
+		enable_ept = 0;
+
+	if (!cpu_has_vmx_ept_ad_bits() || !enable_ept)
+		enable_ept_ad_bits = 0;
+
+	if (!cpu_has_vmx_unrestricted_guest() || !enable_ept)
+		enable_unrestricted_guest = 0;
+
+	if (!cpu_has_vmx_flexpriority())
+		flexpriority_enabled = 0;
+
+	if (!cpu_has_virtual_nmis())
+		enable_vnmi = 0;
+
+	/*
+	 * set_apic_access_page_addr() is used to reload apic access
+	 * page upon invalidation.  No need to do anything if not
+	 * using the APIC_ACCESS_ADDR VMCS field.
+	 */
+	if (!flexpriority_enabled)
+		kvm_x86_ops->set_apic_access_page_addr = NULL;
+
+	if (!cpu_has_vmx_tpr_shadow())
+		kvm_x86_ops->update_cr8_intercept = NULL;
+
+	if (enable_ept && !cpu_has_vmx_ept_2m_page())
+		kvm_disable_largepages();
+
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_HYPERV)
+	if (ms_hyperv.nested_features & HV_X64_NESTED_GUEST_MAPPING_FLUSH
+	    && enable_ept) {
+		kvm_x86_ops->tlb_remote_flush = hv_remote_flush_tlb;
+		kvm_x86_ops->tlb_remote_flush_with_range =
+				hv_remote_flush_tlb_with_range;
+	}
+#endif
+
+	if (!cpu_has_vmx_ple()) {
+		ple_gap = 0;
+		ple_window = 0;
+		ple_window_grow = 0;
+		ple_window_max = 0;
+		ple_window_shrink = 0;
+	}
+
+	if (!cpu_has_vmx_apicv()) {
+		enable_apicv = 0;
+		kvm_x86_ops->sync_pir_to_irr = NULL;
+	}
+
+	if (cpu_has_vmx_tsc_scaling()) {
+		kvm_has_tsc_control = true;
+		kvm_max_tsc_scaling_ratio = KVM_VMX_TSC_MULTIPLIER_MAX;
+		kvm_tsc_scaling_ratio_frac_bits = 48;
+	}
+
+	set_bit(0, vmx_vpid_bitmap); /* 0 is reserved for host */
+
+	if (enable_ept)
+		vmx_enable_tdp();
+	else
+		kvm_disable_tdp();
+
+	/*
+	 * Only enable PML when hardware supports PML feature, and both EPT
+	 * and EPT A/D bit features are enabled -- PML depends on them to work.
+	 */
+	if (!enable_ept || !enable_ept_ad_bits || !cpu_has_vmx_pml())
+		enable_pml = 0;
+
+	if (!enable_pml) {
+		kvm_x86_ops->slot_enable_log_dirty = NULL;
+		kvm_x86_ops->slot_disable_log_dirty = NULL;
+		kvm_x86_ops->flush_log_dirty = NULL;
+		kvm_x86_ops->enable_log_dirty_pt_masked = NULL;
+	}
+
+	if (!cpu_has_vmx_preemption_timer())
+		enable_preemption_timer = false;
+
+	if (enable_preemption_timer) {
+		u64 use_timer_freq = 5000ULL * 1000 * 1000;
+		u64 vmx_msr;
+
+		rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_VMX_MISC, vmx_msr);
+		cpu_preemption_timer_multi =
+			vmx_msr & VMX_MISC_PREEMPTION_TIMER_RATE_MASK;
+
+		if (tsc_khz)
+			use_timer_freq = (u64)tsc_khz * 1000;
+		use_timer_freq >>= cpu_preemption_timer_multi;
+
+		/*
+		 * KVM "disables" the preemption timer by setting it to its max
+		 * value.  Don't use the timer if it might cause spurious exits
+		 * at a rate faster than 0.1 Hz (of uninterrupted guest time).
+		 */
+		if (use_timer_freq > 0xffffffffu / 10)
+			enable_preemption_timer = false;
+	}
+
+	if (!enable_preemption_timer) {
+		kvm_x86_ops->set_hv_timer = NULL;
+		kvm_x86_ops->cancel_hv_timer = NULL;
+		kvm_x86_ops->request_immediate_exit = __kvm_request_immediate_exit;
+	}
+
+	kvm_set_posted_intr_wakeup_handler(wakeup_handler);
+
+	kvm_mce_cap_supported |= MCG_LMCE_P;
+
+	if (pt_mode != PT_MODE_SYSTEM && pt_mode != PT_MODE_HOST_GUEST)
+		return -EINVAL;
+	if (!enable_ept || !cpu_has_vmx_intel_pt())
+		pt_mode = PT_MODE_SYSTEM;
+
+	if (nested) {
+		nested_vmx_setup_ctls_msrs(&vmcs_config.nested,
+					   vmx_capability.ept, enable_apicv);
+
+		r = nested_vmx_hardware_setup(kvm_vmx_exit_handlers);
+		if (r)
+			return r;
+	}
+
+	r = alloc_kvm_area();
+	if (r)
+		nested_vmx_hardware_unsetup();
+	return r;
+}
+
 static struct kvm_x86_init_ops vmx_init_ops __initdata = {
 	.cpu_has_kvm_support = cpu_has_kvm_support,
 	.disabled_by_bios = vmx_disabled_by_bios,
