diff --git a/include/linux/hrtimer.h b/include/linux/hrtimer.h
index 58da31bac5c5..c91b534125e6 100644
--- a/include/linux/hrtimer.h
+++ b/include/linux/hrtimer.h
@@ -374,6 +374,9 @@ static inline void hrtimer_cancel_wait_running(struct hrtimer *timer)
 
 /* Exported timer functions: */
 
+/* To be used from cpusets, only */
+extern void hrtimer_quiesce_cpu(void *cpup);
+
 /* Initialize timers: */
 extern void hrtimer_init(struct hrtimer *timer, clockid_t which_clock,
 			 enum hrtimer_mode mode);
diff --git a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
index af9c2d855008..df8cdd458302 100644
--- a/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/time/hrtimer.c
@@ -2013,13 +2013,17 @@ int hrtimers_prepare_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
-
+#if defined(CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU) || defined(CONFIG_CPUSETS)
 static void migrate_hrtimer_list(struct hrtimer_clock_base *old_base,
-				struct hrtimer_clock_base *new_base)
+				 struct hrtimer_clock_base *new_base,
+				 bool remove_pinned)
 {
 	struct hrtimer *timer;
 	struct timerqueue_node *node;
+	struct timerqueue_head pinned;
+	int is_pinned;
+
+	timerqueue_init_head(&pinned);
 
 	while ((node = timerqueue_getnext(&old_base->active))) {
 		timer = container_of(node, struct hrtimer, node);
@@ -2032,6 +2036,13 @@ static void migrate_hrtimer_list(struct hrtimer_clock_base *old_base,
 		 * under us on another CPU
 		 */
 		__remove_hrtimer(timer, old_base, HRTIMER_STATE_ENQUEUED, 0);
+
+		is_pinned = timer->state & HRTIMER_STATE_PINNED;
+		if (!remove_pinned && is_pinned) {
+			timerqueue_add(&pinned, &timer->node);
+			continue;
+		}
+
 		timer->base = new_base;
 		/*
 		 * Enqueue the timers on the new cpu. This does not
@@ -2043,23 +2054,29 @@ static void migrate_hrtimer_list(struct hrtimer_clock_base *old_base,
 		 */
 		enqueue_hrtimer(timer, new_base, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
 	}
+
+	/* Re-queue pinned timers for non-hotplug usecase */
+	while ((node = timerqueue_getnext(&pinned))) {
+		timer = container_of(node, struct hrtimer, node);
+
+		timerqueue_del(&pinned, &timer->node);
+		enqueue_hrtimer(timer, old_base, HRTIMER_MODE_ABS);
+	}
 }
 
-int hrtimers_dead_cpu(unsigned int scpu)
+static void __migrate_hrtimers(unsigned int scpu, bool remove_pinned)
 {
 	struct hrtimer_cpu_base *old_base, *new_base;
+	unsigned long flags;
 	int i;
 
-	BUG_ON(cpu_online(scpu));
-	tick_cancel_sched_timer(scpu);
-
 	/*
 	 * this BH disable ensures that raise_softirq_irqoff() does
 	 * not wakeup ksoftirqd (and acquire the pi-lock) while
 	 * holding the cpu_base lock
 	 */
 	local_bh_disable();
-	local_irq_disable();
+	local_irq_save(flags);
 	old_base = &per_cpu(hrtimer_bases, scpu);
 	new_base = this_cpu_ptr(&hrtimer_bases);
 	/*
@@ -2071,7 +2088,7 @@ int hrtimers_dead_cpu(unsigned int scpu)
 
 	for (i = 0; i < HRTIMER_MAX_CLOCK_BASES; i++) {
 		migrate_hrtimer_list(&old_base->clock_base[i],
-				     &new_base->clock_base[i]);
+				     &new_base->clock_base[i], remove_pinned);
 	}
 
 	/*
@@ -2085,13 +2102,29 @@ int hrtimers_dead_cpu(unsigned int scpu)
 
 	/* Check, if we got expired work to do */
 	__hrtimer_peek_ahead_timers();
-	local_irq_enable();
+	local_irq_restore(flags);
 	local_bh_enable();
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU || CONFIG_CPUSETS */
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
+int hrtimers_dead_cpu(unsigned int scpu)
+{
+	BUG_ON(cpu_online(scpu));
+	tick_cancel_sched_timer(scpu);
+
+	__migrate_hrtimers(scpu, true);
 	return 0;
 }
-
 #endif /* CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_CPUSETS
+void hrtimer_quiesce_cpu(void *cpup)
+{
+	__migrate_hrtimers(*(int *)cpup, false);
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_CPUSETS */
+
 void __init hrtimers_init(void)
 {
 	hrtimers_prepare_cpu(smp_processor_id());