diff --git a/include/linux/nmi.h b/include/linux/nmi.h
index 35d09d70f394..c6cb9bc5dc80 100644
--- a/include/linux/nmi.h
+++ b/include/linux/nmi.h
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@
 void lockup_detector_init(void);
 void lockup_detector_soft_poweroff(void);
 void lockup_detector_cleanup(void);
-bool is_hardlockup(void);
 
 extern int watchdog_user_enabled;
 extern int nmi_watchdog_user_enabled;
@@ -88,6 +87,10 @@ extern unsigned int hardlockup_panic;
 static inline void hardlockup_detector_disable(void) {}
 #endif
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PERF)
+void watchdog_hardlockup_check(struct pt_regs *regs);
+#endif
+
 #if defined(CONFIG_HAVE_NMI_WATCHDOG) || defined(CONFIG_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR)
 # define NMI_WATCHDOG_SYSCTL_PERM	0644
 #else
diff --git a/kernel/watchdog.c b/kernel/watchdog.c
index c705a18b26bf..2d319cdf64b9 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog.c
@@ -85,6 +85,78 @@ __setup("nmi_watchdog=", hardlockup_panic_setup);
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR */
 
+#if defined(CONFIG_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PERF)
+
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, hrtimer_interrupts);
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, hrtimer_interrupts_saved);
+static DEFINE_PER_CPU(bool, hard_watchdog_warn);
+static unsigned long hardlockup_allcpu_dumped;
+
+static bool watchdog_hardlockup_is_lockedup(void)
+{
+	unsigned long hrint = __this_cpu_read(hrtimer_interrupts);
+
+	if (__this_cpu_read(hrtimer_interrupts_saved) == hrint)
+		return true;
+
+	__this_cpu_write(hrtimer_interrupts_saved, hrint);
+	return false;
+}
+
+static void watchdog_hardlockup_interrupt_count(void)
+{
+	__this_cpu_inc(hrtimer_interrupts);
+}
+
+void watchdog_hardlockup_check(struct pt_regs *regs)
+{
+	/* check for a hardlockup
+	 * This is done by making sure our timer interrupt
+	 * is incrementing.  The timer interrupt should have
+	 * fired multiple times before we overflow'd.  If it hasn't
+	 * then this is a good indication the cpu is stuck
+	 */
+	if (watchdog_hardlockup_is_lockedup()) {
+		int this_cpu = smp_processor_id();
+
+		/* only print hardlockups once */
+		if (__this_cpu_read(hard_watchdog_warn) == true)
+			return;
+
+		pr_emerg("Watchdog detected hard LOCKUP on cpu %d\n",
+			 this_cpu);
+		print_modules();
+		print_irqtrace_events(current);
+		if (regs)
+			show_regs(regs);
+		else
+			dump_stack();
+
+		/*
+		 * Perform all-CPU dump only once to avoid multiple hardlockups
+		 * generating interleaving traces
+		 */
+		if (sysctl_hardlockup_all_cpu_backtrace &&
+				!test_and_set_bit(0, &hardlockup_allcpu_dumped))
+			trigger_allbutself_cpu_backtrace();
+
+		if (hardlockup_panic)
+			nmi_panic(regs, "Hard LOCKUP");
+
+		__this_cpu_write(hard_watchdog_warn, true);
+		return;
+	}
+
+	__this_cpu_write(hard_watchdog_warn, false);
+	return;
+}
+
+#else /* CONFIG_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PERF */
+
+static inline void watchdog_hardlockup_interrupt_count(void) { }
+
+#endif /* !CONFIG_HARDLOCKUP_DETECTOR_PERF */
+
 /*
  * These functions can be overridden if an architecture implements its
  * own hardlockup detector.
@@ -176,8 +248,6 @@ static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, watchdog_touch_ts);
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, watchdog_report_ts);
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct hrtimer, watchdog_hrtimer);
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(bool, softlockup_touch_sync);
-static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, hrtimer_interrupts);
-static DEFINE_PER_CPU(unsigned long, hrtimer_interrupts_saved);
 static unsigned long soft_lockup_nmi_warn;
 
 static int __init nowatchdog_setup(char *str)
@@ -312,22 +382,6 @@ static int is_softlockup(unsigned long touch_ts,
 }
 
 /* watchdog detector functions */
-bool is_hardlockup(void)
-{
-	unsigned long hrint = __this_cpu_read(hrtimer_interrupts);
-
-	if (__this_cpu_read(hrtimer_interrupts_saved) == hrint)
-		return true;
-
-	__this_cpu_write(hrtimer_interrupts_saved, hrint);
-	return false;
-}
-
-static void watchdog_interrupt_count(void)
-{
-	__this_cpu_inc(hrtimer_interrupts);
-}
-
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct completion, softlockup_completion);
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct cpu_stop_work, softlockup_stop_work);
 
@@ -359,7 +413,7 @@ static enum hrtimer_restart watchdog_timer_fn(struct hrtimer *hrtimer)
 		return HRTIMER_NORESTART;
 
 	/* kick the hardlockup detector */
-	watchdog_interrupt_count();
+	watchdog_hardlockup_interrupt_count();
 
 	/* kick the softlockup detector */
 	if (completion_done(this_cpu_ptr(&softlockup_completion))) {
diff --git a/kernel/watchdog_perf.c b/kernel/watchdog_perf.c
index c3d8ceb149da..5f3651b87ee7 100644
--- a/kernel/watchdog_perf.c
+++ b/kernel/watchdog_perf.c
@@ -20,13 +20,11 @@
 #include <asm/irq_regs.h>
 #include <linux/perf_event.h>
 
-static DEFINE_PER_CPU(bool, hard_watchdog_warn);
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(bool, watchdog_nmi_touch);
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct perf_event *, watchdog_ev);
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct perf_event *, dead_event);
 static struct cpumask dead_events_mask;
 
-static unsigned long hardlockup_allcpu_dumped;
 static atomic_t watchdog_cpus = ATOMIC_INIT(0);
 
 notrace void arch_touch_nmi_watchdog(void)
@@ -122,45 +120,7 @@ static void watchdog_overflow_callback(struct perf_event *event,
 	if (!watchdog_check_timestamp())
 		return;
 
-	/* check for a hardlockup
-	 * This is done by making sure our timer interrupt
-	 * is incrementing.  The timer interrupt should have
-	 * fired multiple times before we overflow'd.  If it hasn't
-	 * then this is a good indication the cpu is stuck
-	 */
-	if (is_hardlockup()) {
-		int this_cpu = smp_processor_id();
-
-		/* only print hardlockups once */
-		if (__this_cpu_read(hard_watchdog_warn) == true)
-			return;
-
-		pr_emerg("Watchdog detected hard LOCKUP on cpu %d\n",
-			 this_cpu);
-		print_modules();
-		print_irqtrace_events(current);
-		if (regs)
-			show_regs(regs);
-		else
-			dump_stack();
-
-		/*
-		 * Perform all-CPU dump only once to avoid multiple hardlockups
-		 * generating interleaving traces
-		 */
-		if (sysctl_hardlockup_all_cpu_backtrace &&
-				!test_and_set_bit(0, &hardlockup_allcpu_dumped))
-			trigger_allbutself_cpu_backtrace();
-
-		if (hardlockup_panic)
-			nmi_panic(regs, "Hard LOCKUP");
-
-		__this_cpu_write(hard_watchdog_warn, true);
-		return;
-	}
-
-	__this_cpu_write(hard_watchdog_warn, false);
-	return;
+	watchdog_hardlockup_check(regs);
 }
 
 static int hardlockup_detector_event_create(void)
