diff --git a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_xen.c b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_xen.c
index 71e0dd2c0ce5b76717c96232bb9fcedf635a8091..ebaf7500f48f1f4d6335cce34627d1354277d1b6 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_xen.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/hvc/hvc_xen.c
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ struct xencons_info {
 	struct xenbus_device *xbdev;
 	struct xencons_interface *intf;
 	unsigned int evtchn;
+	XENCONS_RING_IDX out_cons;
+	unsigned int out_cons_same;
 	struct hvc_struct *hvc;
 	int irq;
 	int vtermno;
@@ -138,6 +140,8 @@ static int domU_read_console(uint32_t vtermno, char *buf, int len)
 	XENCONS_RING_IDX cons, prod;
 	int recv = 0;
 	struct xencons_info *xencons = vtermno_to_xencons(vtermno);
+	unsigned int eoiflag = 0;
+
 	if (xencons == NULL)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	intf = xencons->intf;
@@ -157,7 +161,27 @@ static int domU_read_console(uint32_t vtermno, char *buf, int len)
 	mb();			/* read ring before consuming */
 	intf->in_cons = cons;
 
-	notify_daemon(xencons);
+	/*
+	 * When to mark interrupt having been spurious:
+	 * - there was no new data to be read, and
+	 * - the backend did not consume some output bytes, and
+	 * - the previous round with no read data didn't see consumed bytes
+	 *   (we might have a race with an interrupt being in flight while
+	 *   updating xencons->out_cons, so account for that by allowing one
+	 *   round without any visible reason)
+	 */
+	if (intf->out_cons != xencons->out_cons) {
+		xencons->out_cons = intf->out_cons;
+		xencons->out_cons_same = 0;
+	}
+	if (recv) {
+		notify_daemon(xencons);
+	} else if (xencons->out_cons_same++ > 1) {
+		eoiflag = XEN_EOI_FLAG_SPURIOUS;
+	}
+
+	xen_irq_lateeoi(xencons->irq, eoiflag);
+
 	return recv;
 }
 
@@ -386,7 +410,7 @@ static int xencons_connect_backend(struct xenbus_device *dev,
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 	info->evtchn = evtchn;
-	irq = bind_evtchn_to_irq(evtchn);
+	irq = bind_interdomain_evtchn_to_irq_lateeoi(dev, evtchn);
 	if (irq < 0)
 		return irq;
 	info->irq = irq;
@@ -551,7 +575,7 @@ static int __init xen_hvc_init(void)
 			return r;
 
 		info = vtermno_to_xencons(HVC_COOKIE);
-		info->irq = bind_evtchn_to_irq(info->evtchn);
+		info->irq = bind_evtchn_to_irq_lateeoi(info->evtchn);
 	}
 	if (info->irq < 0)
 		info->irq = 0; /* NO_IRQ */
diff --git a/drivers/xen/events/events_base.c b/drivers/xen/events/events_base.c
index a78704ae36186649ff2d0805cacc53700d339da0..46d9295d9a6e4a58a2e6d7658e270de31c48eed8 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/events/events_base.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/events/events_base.c
@@ -1251,6 +1251,12 @@ int bind_evtchn_to_irq(evtchn_port_t evtchn)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bind_evtchn_to_irq);
 
+int bind_evtchn_to_irq_lateeoi(evtchn_port_t evtchn)
+{
+	return bind_evtchn_to_irq_chip(evtchn, &xen_lateeoi_chip, NULL);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bind_evtchn_to_irq_lateeoi);
+
 static int bind_ipi_to_irq(unsigned int ipi, unsigned int cpu)
 {
 	struct evtchn_bind_ipi bind_ipi;
diff --git a/include/xen/events.h b/include/xen/events.h
index c204262d9fc24c90f666ddaad4baae36174bf94e..344081e71584b4e6cd0066fff48cd17389a5dd26 100644
--- a/include/xen/events.h
+++ b/include/xen/events.h
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ struct xenbus_device;
 unsigned xen_evtchn_nr_channels(void);
 
 int bind_evtchn_to_irq(evtchn_port_t evtchn);
+int bind_evtchn_to_irq_lateeoi(evtchn_port_t evtchn);
 int bind_evtchn_to_irqhandler(evtchn_port_t evtchn,
 			      irq_handler_t handler,
 			      unsigned long irqflags, const char *devname,