diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/x86_init.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/x86_init.h
index ce8b4da07e35..db98e3ab3295 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/x86_init.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/x86_init.h
@@ -301,5 +301,6 @@ extern struct x86_apic_ops x86_apic_ops;
 extern void x86_early_init_platform_quirks(void);
 extern void x86_init_noop(void);
 extern void x86_init_uint_noop(unsigned int unused);
+extern bool x86_pnpbios_disabled(void);
 
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
index 77e201301528..08286269fd24 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/microcode/core.c
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ static DEFINE_MUTEX(microcode_mutex);
 /*
  * Serialize late loading so that CPUs get updated one-by-one.
  */
-static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(update_lock);
+static DEFINE_RAW_SPINLOCK(update_lock);
 
 struct ucode_cpu_info		ucode_cpu_info[NR_CPUS];
 
@@ -560,9 +560,9 @@ static int __reload_late(void *info)
 	if (__wait_for_cpus(&late_cpus_in, NSEC_PER_SEC))
 		return -1;
 
-	spin_lock(&update_lock);
+	raw_spin_lock(&update_lock);
 	apply_microcode_local(&err);
-	spin_unlock(&update_lock);
+	raw_spin_unlock(&update_lock);
 
 	/* siblings return UCODE_OK because their engine got updated already */
 	if (err > UCODE_NFOUND) {
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c
index 558444b23923..c610f47373e4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/mtrr/if.c
@@ -106,17 +106,9 @@ mtrr_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t len, loff_t * ppos)
 
 	memset(line, 0, LINE_SIZE);
 
-	length = len;
-	length--;
-
-	if (length > LINE_SIZE - 1)
-		length = LINE_SIZE - 1;
-
+	length = strncpy_from_user(line, buf, LINE_SIZE - 1);
 	if (length < 0)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	if (copy_from_user(line, buf, length))
-		return -EFAULT;
+		return length;
 
 	linelen = strlen(line);
 	ptr = line + linelen - 1;
@@ -149,17 +141,16 @@ mtrr_write(struct file *file, const char __user *buf, size_t len, loff_t * ppos)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	ptr = skip_spaces(ptr + 5);
 
-	for (i = 0; i < MTRR_NUM_TYPES; ++i) {
-		if (strcmp(ptr, mtrr_strings[i]))
-			continue;
-		base >>= PAGE_SHIFT;
-		size >>= PAGE_SHIFT;
-		err = mtrr_add_page((unsigned long)base, (unsigned long)size, i, true);
-		if (err < 0)
-			return err;
-		return len;
-	}
-	return -EINVAL;
+	i = match_string(mtrr_strings, MTRR_NUM_TYPES, ptr);
+	if (i < 0)
+		return i;
+
+	base >>= PAGE_SHIFT;
+	size >>= PAGE_SHIFT;
+	err = mtrr_add_page((unsigned long)base, (unsigned long)size, i, true);
+	if (err < 0)
+		return err;
+	return len;
 }
 
 static long
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/i8237.c b/arch/x86/kernel/i8237.c
index 8eeaa81de066..0a3e70fd00d6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/i8237.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/i8237.c
@@ -9,10 +9,12 @@
  * your option) any later version.
  */
 
+#include <linux/dmi.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/syscore_ops.h>
 
 #include <asm/dma.h>
+#include <asm/x86_init.h>
 
 /*
  * This module just handles suspend/resume issues with the
@@ -49,6 +51,29 @@ static struct syscore_ops i8237_syscore_ops = {
 
 static int __init i8237A_init_ops(void)
 {
+	/*
+	 * From SKL PCH onwards, the legacy DMA device is removed in which the
+	 * I/O ports (81h-83h, 87h, 89h-8Bh, 8Fh) related to it are removed
+	 * as well. All removed ports must return 0xff for a inb() request.
+	 *
+	 * Note: DMA_PAGE_2 (port 0x81) should not be checked for detecting
+	 * the presence of DMA device since it may be used by BIOS to decode
+	 * LPC traffic for POST codes. Original LPC only decodes one byte of
+	 * port 0x80 but some BIOS may choose to enhance PCH LPC port 0x8x
+	 * decoding.
+	 */
+	if (dma_inb(DMA_PAGE_0) == 0xFF)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	/*
+	 * It is not required to load this driver as newer SoC may not
+	 * support 8237 DMA or bus mastering from LPC. Platform firmware
+	 * must announce the support for such legacy devices via
+	 * ACPI_FADT_LEGACY_DEVICES field in FADT table.
+	 */
+	if (x86_pnpbios_disabled() && dmi_get_bios_year() >= 2017)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
 	register_syscore_ops(&i8237_syscore_ops);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/platform-quirks.c b/arch/x86/kernel/platform-quirks.c
index 235fe6008ac8..b348a672f71d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/platform-quirks.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/platform-quirks.c
@@ -33,9 +33,14 @@ void __init x86_early_init_platform_quirks(void)
 		x86_platform.set_legacy_features();
 }
 
-#if defined(CONFIG_PNPBIOS)
-bool __init arch_pnpbios_disabled(void)
+bool __init x86_pnpbios_disabled(void)
 {
 	return x86_platform.legacy.devices.pnpbios == 0;
 }
+
+#if defined(CONFIG_PNPBIOS)
+bool __init arch_pnpbios_disabled(void)
+{
+	return x86_pnpbios_disabled();
+}
 #endif