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diff --git a/arch/ppc64/kernel/iSeries_setup.c b/arch/ppc64/kernel/iSeries_setup.c
index da20120f2261..6d06eb550a3f 100644
--- a/arch/ppc64/kernel/iSeries_setup.c
+++ b/arch/ppc64/kernel/iSeries_setup.c
@@ -852,6 +852,28 @@ static int __init iSeries_src_init(void)
late_initcall(iSeries_src_init);
+static int set_spread_lpevents(char *str)
+{
+ unsigned long i;
+ unsigned long val = simple_strtoul(str, NULL, 0);
+
+ /*
+ * The parameter is the number of processors to share in processing
+ * lp events.
+ */
+ if (( val > 0) && (val <= NR_CPUS)) {
+ for (i = 1; i < val; ++i)
+ paca[i].lpqueue_ptr = paca[0].lpqueue_ptr;
+
+ printk("lpevent processing spread over %ld processors\n", val);
+ } else {
+ printk("invalid spread_lpevents %ld\n", val);
+ }
+
+ return 1;
+}
+__setup("spread_lpevents=", set_spread_lpevents);
+
void __init iSeries_early_setup(void)
{
iSeries_fixup_klimit();