diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/mce.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/mce.h
index 38d3a1a8830f7ec92d181db9d8cf2150065c9712..2dbc0bf2b9f3f7848d10025bb4bcfcf6d36a4d2d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/mce.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/mce.h
@@ -151,10 +151,12 @@ extern int mce_p5_enabled;
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_MCE
 int mcheck_init(void);
 void mcheck_cpu_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
+void mcheck_cpu_clear(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
 void mcheck_vendor_init_severity(void);
 #else
 static inline int mcheck_init(void) { return 0; }
 static inline void mcheck_cpu_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) {}
+static inline void mcheck_cpu_clear(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) {}
 static inline void mcheck_vendor_init_severity(void) {}
 #endif
 
@@ -181,12 +183,14 @@ DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct device *, mce_device);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_MCE_INTEL
 void mce_intel_feature_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
+void mce_intel_feature_clear(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c);
 void cmci_clear(void);
 void cmci_reenable(void);
 void cmci_rediscover(void);
 void cmci_recheck(void);
 #else
 static inline void mce_intel_feature_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) { }
+static inline void mce_intel_feature_clear(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c) { }
 static inline void cmci_clear(void) {}
 static inline void cmci_reenable(void) {}
 static inline void cmci_rediscover(void) {}
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
index 32b586ee006a66c6661af61f92b45c4df608cc2f..ee5272d77a165521d20937befd8e93bddc4b2661 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce.c
@@ -1606,6 +1606,17 @@ static void __mcheck_cpu_init_vendor(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 	}
 }
 
+static void __mcheck_cpu_clear_vendor(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
+{
+	switch (c->x86_vendor) {
+	case X86_VENDOR_INTEL:
+		mce_intel_feature_clear(c);
+		break;
+	default:
+		break;
+	}
+}
+
 static void mce_start_timer(unsigned int cpu, struct timer_list *t)
 {
 	unsigned long iv = check_interval * HZ;
@@ -1672,6 +1683,25 @@ void mcheck_cpu_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 	__mcheck_cpu_init_timer();
 }
 
+/*
+ * Called for each booted CPU to clear some machine checks opt-ins
+ */
+void mcheck_cpu_clear(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
+{
+	if (mca_cfg.disabled)
+		return;
+
+	if (!mce_available(c))
+		return;
+
+	/*
+	 * Possibly to clear general settings generic to x86
+	 * __mcheck_cpu_clear_generic(c);
+	 */
+	__mcheck_cpu_clear_vendor(c);
+
+}
+
 /*
  * mce_chrdev: Character device /dev/mcelog to read and clear the MCE log.
  */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_intel.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_intel.c
index 70f567f774ed0fec3c3b936498d0f75b10969d92..c5c003291861ff521f61bd881a080365db134376 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_intel.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mcheck/mce_intel.c
@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ static void intel_init_cmci(void)
 	cmci_recheck();
 }
 
-void intel_init_lmce(void)
+static void intel_init_lmce(void)
 {
 	u64 val;
 
@@ -447,9 +447,26 @@ void intel_init_lmce(void)
 		wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_MCG_EXT_CTL, val | MCG_EXT_CTL_LMCE_EN);
 }
 
+static void intel_clear_lmce(void)
+{
+	u64 val;
+
+	if (!lmce_supported())
+		return;
+
+	rdmsrl(MSR_IA32_MCG_EXT_CTL, val);
+	val &= ~MCG_EXT_CTL_LMCE_EN;
+	wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_MCG_EXT_CTL, val);
+}
+
 void mce_intel_feature_init(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
 {
 	intel_init_thermal(c);
 	intel_init_cmci();
 	intel_init_lmce();
 }
+
+void mce_intel_feature_clear(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
+{
+	intel_clear_lmce();
+}
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
index 397688beed4be5ce7d9445d7847d44613d2d84b5..b20ef187ff41e16e474f85d860c837d52c86a241 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process.c
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 #include <asm/debugreg.h>
 #include <asm/nmi.h>
 #include <asm/tlbflush.h>
+#include <asm/mce.h>
 
 /*
  * per-CPU TSS segments. Threads are completely 'soft' on Linux,
@@ -319,6 +320,7 @@ void stop_this_cpu(void *dummy)
 	 */
 	set_cpu_online(smp_processor_id(), false);
 	disable_local_APIC();
+	mcheck_cpu_clear(this_cpu_ptr(&cpu_info));
 
 	for (;;)
 		halt();
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smp.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smp.c
index 15aaa69bbb5eff9596e49000b38b90abce636052..12c8286206ce27c1627b7202836d7d5419a2b4b6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smp.c
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 #include <asm/proto.h>
 #include <asm/apic.h>
 #include <asm/nmi.h>
+#include <asm/mce.h>
 #include <asm/trace/irq_vectors.h>
 /*
  *	Some notes on x86 processor bugs affecting SMP operation:
@@ -243,6 +244,7 @@ static void native_stop_other_cpus(int wait)
 finish:
 	local_irq_save(flags);
 	disable_local_APIC();
+	mcheck_cpu_clear(this_cpu_ptr(&cpu_info));
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 }