diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index ab8ffc5..0bc81a1 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -570,6 +570,11 @@
 #define SD_WAKE_AFFINE		32	/* Wake task to waking CPU */
 #define SD_WAKE_BALANCE		64	/* Perform balancing at task wakeup */
 #define SD_SHARE_CPUPOWER	128	/* Domain members share cpu power */
+#define SD_POWERSAVINGS_BALANCE	256	/* Balance for power savings */
+
+#define BALANCE_FOR_POWER	((sched_mc_power_savings || sched_smt_power_savings) \
+				 ? SD_POWERSAVINGS_BALANCE : 0)
+
 
 struct sched_group {
 	struct sched_group *next;	/* Must be a circular list */
@@ -1412,6 +1417,11 @@
 extern long sched_setaffinity(pid_t pid, cpumask_t new_mask);
 extern long sched_getaffinity(pid_t pid, cpumask_t *mask);
 
+#include <linux/sysdev.h>
+extern int sched_mc_power_savings, sched_smt_power_savings;
+extern struct sysdev_attribute attr_sched_mc_power_savings, attr_sched_smt_power_savings;
+extern int sched_create_sysfs_power_savings_entries(struct sysdev_class *cls);
+
 extern void normalize_rt_tasks(void);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PM
diff --git a/include/linux/topology.h b/include/linux/topology.h
index a305ae2..ec1eca8 100644
--- a/include/linux/topology.h
+++ b/include/linux/topology.h
@@ -134,7 +134,8 @@
 	.flags			= SD_LOAD_BALANCE	\
 				| SD_BALANCE_NEWIDLE	\
 				| SD_BALANCE_EXEC	\
-				| SD_WAKE_AFFINE,	\
+				| SD_WAKE_AFFINE	\
+				| BALANCE_FOR_POWER,	\
 	.last_balance		= jiffies,		\
 	.balance_interval	= 1,			\
 	.nr_balance_failed	= 0,			\