diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h
index 36fcf4190461..fea768f21cd7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kvm_book3s.h
@@ -157,8 +157,9 @@ extern void *kvmppc_pin_guest_page(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long addr,
 extern void kvmppc_unpin_guest_page(struct kvm *kvm, void *addr);
 extern long kvmppc_virtmode_h_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long flags,
 			long pte_index, unsigned long pteh, unsigned long ptel);
-extern long kvmppc_h_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long flags,
-			long pte_index, unsigned long pteh, unsigned long ptel);
+extern long kvmppc_do_h_enter(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long flags,
+			long pte_index, unsigned long pteh, unsigned long ptel,
+			pgd_t *pgdir, bool realmode, unsigned long *idx_ret);
 extern long kvmppc_hv_get_dirty_log(struct kvm *kvm,
 			struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot, unsigned long *map);
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c
index 2a89a36e7263..6ee6516a0bee 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_64_mmu_hv.c
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@
 /* Power architecture requires HPT is at least 256kB */
 #define PPC_MIN_HPT_ORDER	18
 
+static long kvmppc_virtmode_do_h_enter(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long flags,
+				long pte_index, unsigned long pteh,
+				unsigned long ptel, unsigned long *pte_idx_ret);
+
 long kvmppc_alloc_hpt(struct kvm *kvm, u32 *htab_orderp)
 {
 	unsigned long hpt;
@@ -185,6 +189,7 @@ void kvmppc_map_vrma(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot,
 	unsigned long addr, hash;
 	unsigned long psize;
 	unsigned long hp0, hp1;
+	unsigned long idx_ret;
 	long ret;
 	struct kvm *kvm = vcpu->kvm;
 
@@ -216,7 +221,8 @@ void kvmppc_map_vrma(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot,
 		hash = (hash << 3) + 7;
 		hp_v = hp0 | ((addr >> 16) & ~0x7fUL);
 		hp_r = hp1 | addr;
-		ret = kvmppc_virtmode_h_enter(vcpu, H_EXACT, hash, hp_v, hp_r);
+		ret = kvmppc_virtmode_do_h_enter(kvm, H_EXACT, hash, hp_v, hp_r,
+						 &idx_ret);
 		if (ret != H_SUCCESS) {
 			pr_err("KVM: map_vrma at %lx failed, ret=%ld\n",
 			       addr, ret);
@@ -354,15 +360,10 @@ static long kvmppc_get_guest_page(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long gfn,
 	return err;
 }
 
-/*
- * We come here on a H_ENTER call from the guest when we are not
- * using mmu notifiers and we don't have the requested page pinned
- * already.
- */
-long kvmppc_virtmode_h_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long flags,
-			long pte_index, unsigned long pteh, unsigned long ptel)
+long kvmppc_virtmode_do_h_enter(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long flags,
+				long pte_index, unsigned long pteh,
+				unsigned long ptel, unsigned long *pte_idx_ret)
 {
-	struct kvm *kvm = vcpu->kvm;
 	unsigned long psize, gpa, gfn;
 	struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot;
 	long ret;
@@ -390,8 +391,8 @@ long kvmppc_virtmode_h_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long flags,
  do_insert:
 	/* Protect linux PTE lookup from page table destruction */
 	rcu_read_lock_sched();	/* this disables preemption too */
-	vcpu->arch.pgdir = current->mm->pgd;
-	ret = kvmppc_h_enter(vcpu, flags, pte_index, pteh, ptel);
+	ret = kvmppc_do_h_enter(kvm, flags, pte_index, pteh, ptel,
+				current->mm->pgd, false, pte_idx_ret);
 	rcu_read_unlock_sched();
 	if (ret == H_TOO_HARD) {
 		/* this can't happen */
@@ -402,6 +403,19 @@ long kvmppc_virtmode_h_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long flags,
 
 }
 
+/*
+ * We come here on a H_ENTER call from the guest when we are not
+ * using mmu notifiers and we don't have the requested page pinned
+ * already.
+ */
+long kvmppc_virtmode_h_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long flags,
+			     long pte_index, unsigned long pteh,
+			     unsigned long ptel)
+{
+	return kvmppc_virtmode_do_h_enter(vcpu->kvm, flags, pte_index,
+					  pteh, ptel, &vcpu->arch.gpr[4]);
+}
+
 static struct kvmppc_slb *kvmppc_mmu_book3s_hv_find_slbe(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 							 gva_t eaddr)
 {
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c
index 5e06e3153888..362dffe4db10 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kvm/book3s_hv_rm_mmu.c
@@ -103,14 +103,14 @@ static void remove_revmap_chain(struct kvm *kvm, long pte_index,
 	unlock_rmap(rmap);
 }
 
-static pte_t lookup_linux_pte(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long hva,
+static pte_t lookup_linux_pte(pgd_t *pgdir, unsigned long hva,
 			      int writing, unsigned long *pte_sizep)
 {
 	pte_t *ptep;
 	unsigned long ps = *pte_sizep;
 	unsigned int shift;
 
-	ptep = find_linux_pte_or_hugepte(vcpu->arch.pgdir, hva, &shift);
+	ptep = find_linux_pte_or_hugepte(pgdir, hva, &shift);
 	if (!ptep)
 		return __pte(0);
 	if (shift)
@@ -130,10 +130,10 @@ static inline void unlock_hpte(unsigned long *hpte, unsigned long hpte_v)
 	hpte[0] = hpte_v;
 }
 
-long kvmppc_h_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long flags,
-		    long pte_index, unsigned long pteh, unsigned long ptel)
+long kvmppc_do_h_enter(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long flags,
+		       long pte_index, unsigned long pteh, unsigned long ptel,
+		       pgd_t *pgdir, bool realmode, unsigned long *pte_idx_ret)
 {
-	struct kvm *kvm = vcpu->kvm;
 	unsigned long i, pa, gpa, gfn, psize;
 	unsigned long slot_fn, hva;
 	unsigned long *hpte;
@@ -147,7 +147,6 @@ long kvmppc_h_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long flags,
 	unsigned int writing;
 	unsigned long mmu_seq;
 	unsigned long rcbits;
-	bool realmode = vcpu->arch.vcore->vcore_state == VCORE_RUNNING;
 
 	psize = hpte_page_size(pteh, ptel);
 	if (!psize)
@@ -201,7 +200,7 @@ long kvmppc_h_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long flags,
 
 		/* Look up the Linux PTE for the backing page */
 		pte_size = psize;
-		pte = lookup_linux_pte(vcpu, hva, writing, &pte_size);
+		pte = lookup_linux_pte(pgdir, hva, writing, &pte_size);
 		if (pte_present(pte)) {
 			if (writing && !pte_write(pte))
 				/* make the actual HPTE be read-only */
@@ -210,6 +209,7 @@ long kvmppc_h_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long flags,
 			pa = pte_pfn(pte) << PAGE_SHIFT;
 		}
 	}
+
 	if (pte_size < psize)
 		return H_PARAMETER;
 	if (pa && pte_size > psize)
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@ long kvmppc_h_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long flags,
 		lock_rmap(rmap);
 		/* Check for pending invalidations under the rmap chain lock */
 		if (kvm->arch.using_mmu_notifiers &&
-		    mmu_notifier_retry(vcpu->kvm, mmu_seq)) {
+		    mmu_notifier_retry(kvm, mmu_seq)) {
 			/* inval in progress, write a non-present HPTE */
 			pteh |= HPTE_V_ABSENT;
 			pteh &= ~HPTE_V_VALID;
@@ -318,10 +318,17 @@ long kvmppc_h_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long flags,
 	hpte[0] = pteh;
 	asm volatile("ptesync" : : : "memory");
 
-	vcpu->arch.gpr[4] = pte_index;
+	*pte_idx_ret = pte_index;
 	return H_SUCCESS;
 }
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvmppc_h_enter);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvmppc_do_h_enter);
+
+long kvmppc_h_enter(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, unsigned long flags,
+		    long pte_index, unsigned long pteh, unsigned long ptel)
+{
+	return kvmppc_do_h_enter(vcpu->kvm, flags, pte_index, pteh, ptel,
+				 vcpu->arch.pgdir, true, &vcpu->arch.gpr[4]);
+}
 
 #define LOCK_TOKEN	(*(u32 *)(&get_paca()->lock_token))