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diff --git a/kernel/drivers/cpufreq/powernv-cpufreq.c b/kernel/drivers/cpufreq/powernv-cpufreq.c
index cb501386e..c4b0ef659 100644
--- a/kernel/drivers/cpufreq/powernv-cpufreq.c
+++ b/kernel/drivers/cpufreq/powernv-cpufreq.c
@@ -373,8 +373,14 @@ static int powernv_cpufreq_target_index(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
 	if (unlikely(rebooting) && new_index != get_nominal_index())
 		return 0;
 
-	if (!throttled)
+	if (!throttled) {
+		/* we don't want to be preempted while
+		 * checking if the CPU frequency has been throttled
+		 */
+		preempt_disable();
 		powernv_cpufreq_throttle_check(NULL);
+		preempt_enable();
+	}
 
 	freq_data.pstate_id = powernv_freqs[new_index].driver_data;