diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
index 1e125b0..970c681 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
@@ -370,6 +370,7 @@
 	struct mm_struct *mm; /* userspace tied to this vm */
 	struct kvm_memslots *memslots;
 	struct srcu_struct srcu;
+	struct srcu_struct irq_srcu;
 #ifdef CONFIG_KVM_APIC_ARCHITECTURE
 	u32 bsp_vcpu_id;
 #endif
diff --git a/virt/kvm/eventfd.c b/virt/kvm/eventfd.c
index 912ec5a..20c3af7 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/eventfd.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/eventfd.c
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <linux/eventfd.h>
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/srcu.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 
 #include "iodev.h"
@@ -118,19 +119,22 @@
 irqfd_resampler_ack(struct kvm_irq_ack_notifier *kian)
 {
 	struct _irqfd_resampler *resampler;
+	struct kvm *kvm;
 	struct _irqfd *irqfd;
+	int idx;
 
 	resampler = container_of(kian, struct _irqfd_resampler, notifier);
+	kvm = resampler->kvm;
 
-	kvm_set_irq(resampler->kvm, KVM_IRQFD_RESAMPLE_IRQ_SOURCE_ID,
+	kvm_set_irq(kvm, KVM_IRQFD_RESAMPLE_IRQ_SOURCE_ID,
 		    resampler->notifier.gsi, 0, false);
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
+	idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->irq_srcu);
 
 	list_for_each_entry_rcu(irqfd, &resampler->list, resampler_link)
 		eventfd_signal(irqfd->resamplefd, 1);
 
-	rcu_read_unlock();
+	srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->irq_srcu, idx);
 }
 
 static void
@@ -142,7 +146,7 @@
 	mutex_lock(&kvm->irqfds.resampler_lock);
 
 	list_del_rcu(&irqfd->resampler_link);
-	synchronize_rcu();
+	synchronize_srcu(&kvm->irq_srcu);
 
 	if (list_empty(&resampler->list)) {
 		list_del(&resampler->link);
@@ -221,17 +225,18 @@
 	unsigned long flags = (unsigned long)key;
 	struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *irq;
 	struct kvm *kvm = irqfd->kvm;
+	int idx;
 
 	if (flags & POLLIN) {
-		rcu_read_lock();
-		irq = rcu_dereference(irqfd->irq_entry);
+		idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->irq_srcu);
+		irq = srcu_dereference(irqfd->irq_entry, &kvm->irq_srcu);
 		/* An event has been signaled, inject an interrupt */
 		if (irq)
 			kvm_set_msi(irq, kvm, KVM_USERSPACE_IRQ_SOURCE_ID, 1,
 					false);
 		else
 			schedule_work(&irqfd->inject);
-		rcu_read_unlock();
+		srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->irq_srcu, idx);
 	}
 
 	if (flags & POLLHUP) {
@@ -363,7 +368,7 @@
 		}
 
 		list_add_rcu(&irqfd->resampler_link, &irqfd->resampler->list);
-		synchronize_rcu();
+		synchronize_srcu(&kvm->irq_srcu);
 
 		mutex_unlock(&kvm->irqfds.resampler_lock);
 	}
@@ -465,7 +470,7 @@
 			 * another thread calls kvm_irq_routing_update before
 			 * we flush workqueue below (we synchronize with
 			 * kvm_irq_routing_update using irqfds.lock).
-			 * It is paired with synchronize_rcu done by caller
+			 * It is paired with synchronize_srcu done by caller
 			 * of that function.
 			 */
 			rcu_assign_pointer(irqfd->irq_entry, NULL);
@@ -524,7 +529,7 @@
 
 /*
  * Change irq_routing and irqfd.
- * Caller must invoke synchronize_rcu afterwards.
+ * Caller must invoke synchronize_srcu(&kvm->irq_srcu) afterwards.
  */
 void kvm_irq_routing_update(struct kvm *kvm,
 			    struct kvm_irq_routing_table *irq_rt)
diff --git a/virt/kvm/irq_comm.c b/virt/kvm/irq_comm.c
index e2e6b44..ced4a54 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/irq_comm.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/irq_comm.c
@@ -163,6 +163,7 @@
 	struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *e;
 	int ret = -EINVAL;
 	struct kvm_irq_routing_table *irq_rt;
+	int idx;
 
 	trace_kvm_set_irq(irq, level, irq_source_id);
 
@@ -174,8 +175,8 @@
 	 * Since there's no easy way to do this, we only support injecting MSI
 	 * which is limited to 1:1 GSI mapping.
 	 */
-	rcu_read_lock();
-	irq_rt = rcu_dereference(kvm->irq_routing);
+	idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->irq_srcu);
+	irq_rt = srcu_dereference(kvm->irq_routing, &kvm->irq_srcu);
 	if (irq < irq_rt->nr_rt_entries)
 		hlist_for_each_entry(e, &irq_rt->map[irq], link) {
 			if (likely(e->type == KVM_IRQ_ROUTING_MSI))
@@ -184,7 +185,7 @@
 				ret = -EWOULDBLOCK;
 			break;
 		}
-	rcu_read_unlock();
+	srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->irq_srcu, idx);
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -253,22 +254,22 @@
 	mutex_lock(&kvm->irq_lock);
 	hlist_del_rcu(&kimn->link);
 	mutex_unlock(&kvm->irq_lock);
-	synchronize_rcu();
+	synchronize_srcu(&kvm->irq_srcu);
 }
 
 void kvm_fire_mask_notifiers(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned irqchip, unsigned pin,
 			     bool mask)
 {
 	struct kvm_irq_mask_notifier *kimn;
-	int gsi;
+	int idx, gsi;
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
-	gsi = rcu_dereference(kvm->irq_routing)->chip[irqchip][pin];
+	idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->irq_srcu);
+	gsi = srcu_dereference(kvm->irq_routing, &kvm->irq_srcu)->chip[irqchip][pin];
 	if (gsi != -1)
 		hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(kimn, &kvm->mask_notifier_list, link)
 			if (kimn->irq == gsi)
 				kimn->func(kimn, mask);
-	rcu_read_unlock();
+	srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->irq_srcu, idx);
 }
 
 int kvm_set_routing_entry(struct kvm_irq_routing_table *rt,
diff --git a/virt/kvm/irqchip.c b/virt/kvm/irqchip.c
index 20dc9e4..b43c275 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/irqchip.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/irqchip.c
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/kvm_host.h>
 #include <linux/slab.h>
+#include <linux/srcu.h>
 #include <linux/export.h>
 #include <trace/events/kvm.h>
 #include "irq.h"
@@ -33,19 +34,19 @@
 bool kvm_irq_has_notifier(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned irqchip, unsigned pin)
 {
 	struct kvm_irq_ack_notifier *kian;
-	int gsi;
+	int gsi, idx;
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
-	gsi = rcu_dereference(kvm->irq_routing)->chip[irqchip][pin];
+	idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->irq_srcu);
+	gsi = srcu_dereference(kvm->irq_routing, &kvm->irq_srcu)->chip[irqchip][pin];
 	if (gsi != -1)
 		hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(kian, &kvm->irq_ack_notifier_list,
 					 link)
 			if (kian->gsi == gsi) {
-				rcu_read_unlock();
+				srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->irq_srcu, idx);
 				return true;
 			}
 
-	rcu_read_unlock();
+	srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->irq_srcu, idx);
 
 	return false;
 }
@@ -54,18 +55,18 @@
 void kvm_notify_acked_irq(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned irqchip, unsigned pin)
 {
 	struct kvm_irq_ack_notifier *kian;
-	int gsi;
+	int gsi, idx;
 
 	trace_kvm_ack_irq(irqchip, pin);
 
-	rcu_read_lock();
-	gsi = rcu_dereference(kvm->irq_routing)->chip[irqchip][pin];
+	idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->irq_srcu);
+	gsi = srcu_dereference(kvm->irq_routing, &kvm->irq_srcu)->chip[irqchip][pin];
 	if (gsi != -1)
 		hlist_for_each_entry_rcu(kian, &kvm->irq_ack_notifier_list,
 					 link)
 			if (kian->gsi == gsi)
 				kian->irq_acked(kian);
-	rcu_read_unlock();
+	srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->irq_srcu, idx);
 }
 
 void kvm_register_irq_ack_notifier(struct kvm *kvm,
@@ -85,7 +86,7 @@
 	mutex_lock(&kvm->irq_lock);
 	hlist_del_init_rcu(&kian->link);
 	mutex_unlock(&kvm->irq_lock);
-	synchronize_rcu();
+	synchronize_srcu(&kvm->irq_srcu);
 #ifdef __KVM_HAVE_IOAPIC
 	kvm_vcpu_request_scan_ioapic(kvm);
 #endif
@@ -115,7 +116,7 @@
 		bool line_status)
 {
 	struct kvm_kernel_irq_routing_entry *e, irq_set[KVM_NR_IRQCHIPS];
-	int ret = -1, i = 0;
+	int ret = -1, i = 0, idx;
 	struct kvm_irq_routing_table *irq_rt;
 
 	trace_kvm_set_irq(irq, level, irq_source_id);
@@ -124,12 +125,12 @@
 	 * IOAPIC.  So set the bit in both. The guest will ignore
 	 * writes to the unused one.
 	 */
-	rcu_read_lock();
-	irq_rt = rcu_dereference(kvm->irq_routing);
+	idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->irq_srcu);
+	irq_rt = srcu_dereference(kvm->irq_routing, &kvm->irq_srcu);
 	if (irq < irq_rt->nr_rt_entries)
 		hlist_for_each_entry(e, &irq_rt->map[irq], link)
 			irq_set[i++] = *e;
-	rcu_read_unlock();
+	srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->irq_srcu, idx);
 
 	while(i--) {
 		int r;
@@ -226,7 +227,7 @@
 	kvm_irq_routing_update(kvm, new);
 	mutex_unlock(&kvm->irq_lock);
 
-	synchronize_rcu();
+	synchronize_srcu_expedited(&kvm->irq_srcu);
 
 	new = old;
 	r = 0;
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index fa70c6e..95b4c2b 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -457,11 +457,11 @@
 
 	r = kvm_arch_init_vm(kvm, type);
 	if (r)
-		goto out_err_nodisable;
+		goto out_err_no_disable;
 
 	r = hardware_enable_all();
 	if (r)
-		goto out_err_nodisable;
+		goto out_err_no_disable;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_HAVE_KVM_IRQCHIP
 	INIT_HLIST_HEAD(&kvm->mask_notifier_list);
@@ -473,10 +473,12 @@
 	r = -ENOMEM;
 	kvm->memslots = kzalloc(sizeof(struct kvm_memslots), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!kvm->memslots)
-		goto out_err_nosrcu;
+		goto out_err_no_srcu;
 	kvm_init_memslots_id(kvm);
 	if (init_srcu_struct(&kvm->srcu))
-		goto out_err_nosrcu;
+		goto out_err_no_srcu;
+	if (init_srcu_struct(&kvm->irq_srcu))
+		goto out_err_no_irq_srcu;
 	for (i = 0; i < KVM_NR_BUSES; i++) {
 		kvm->buses[i] = kzalloc(sizeof(struct kvm_io_bus),
 					GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -505,10 +507,12 @@
 	return kvm;
 
 out_err:
+	cleanup_srcu_struct(&kvm->irq_srcu);
+out_err_no_irq_srcu:
 	cleanup_srcu_struct(&kvm->srcu);
-out_err_nosrcu:
+out_err_no_srcu:
 	hardware_disable_all();
-out_err_nodisable:
+out_err_no_disable:
 	for (i = 0; i < KVM_NR_BUSES; i++)
 		kfree(kvm->buses[i]);
 	kfree(kvm->memslots);