diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
index a45799bed281..af354282b720 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/nospec-branch.h
@@ -256,6 +256,7 @@ static inline void indirect_branch_prediction_barrier(void)
 /* The Intel SPEC CTRL MSR base value cache */
 extern u64 x86_spec_ctrl_base;
 extern void write_spec_ctrl_current(u64 val, bool force);
+extern u64 spec_ctrl_current(void);
 
 /*
  * With retpoline, we must use IBRS to restrict branch prediction
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
index cc4e71804ec2..5d922aef5c3b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/bugs.c
@@ -79,6 +79,12 @@ void write_spec_ctrl_current(u64 val, bool force)
 		wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, val);
 }
 
+u64 spec_ctrl_current(void)
+{
+	return this_cpu_read(x86_spec_ctrl_current);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(spec_ctrl_current);
+
 /*
  * The vendor and possibly platform specific bits which can be modified in
  * x86_spec_ctrl_base.
diff --git a/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c b/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
index e6c543b5ee1d..376e631e80d6 100644
--- a/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
+++ b/drivers/idle/intel_idle.c
@@ -47,11 +47,13 @@
 #include <linux/tick.h>
 #include <trace/events/power.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/sched/smt.h>
 #include <linux/notifier.h>
 #include <linux/cpu.h>
 #include <linux/moduleparam.h>
 #include <asm/cpu_device_id.h>
 #include <asm/intel-family.h>
+#include <asm/nospec-branch.h>
 #include <asm/mwait.h>
 #include <asm/msr.h>
 
@@ -93,6 +95,12 @@ static unsigned int mwait_substates __initdata;
  */
 #define CPUIDLE_FLAG_ALWAYS_ENABLE	BIT(15)
 
+/*
+ * Disable IBRS across idle (when KERNEL_IBRS), is exclusive vs IRQ_ENABLE
+ * above.
+ */
+#define CPUIDLE_FLAG_IBRS		BIT(16)
+
 /*
  * MWAIT takes an 8-bit "hint" in EAX "suggesting"
  * the C-state (top nibble) and sub-state (bottom nibble)
@@ -132,6 +140,24 @@ static __cpuidle int intel_idle(struct cpuidle_device *dev,
 	return index;
 }
 
+static __cpuidle int intel_idle_ibrs(struct cpuidle_device *dev,
+				     struct cpuidle_driver *drv, int index)
+{
+	bool smt_active = sched_smt_active();
+	u64 spec_ctrl = spec_ctrl_current();
+	int ret;
+
+	if (smt_active)
+		wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, 0);
+
+	ret = intel_idle(dev, drv, index);
+
+	if (smt_active)
+		wrmsrl(MSR_IA32_SPEC_CTRL, spec_ctrl);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 /**
  * intel_idle_s2idle - Ask the processor to enter the given idle state.
  * @dev: cpuidle device of the target CPU.
@@ -653,7 +679,7 @@ static struct cpuidle_state skl_cstates[] __initdata = {
 	{
 		.name = "C6",
 		.desc = "MWAIT 0x20",
-		.flags = MWAIT2flg(0x20) | CPUIDLE_FLAG_TLB_FLUSHED,
+		.flags = MWAIT2flg(0x20) | CPUIDLE_FLAG_TLB_FLUSHED | CPUIDLE_FLAG_IBRS,
 		.exit_latency = 85,
 		.target_residency = 200,
 		.enter = &intel_idle,
@@ -661,7 +687,7 @@ static struct cpuidle_state skl_cstates[] __initdata = {
 	{
 		.name = "C7s",
 		.desc = "MWAIT 0x33",
-		.flags = MWAIT2flg(0x33) | CPUIDLE_FLAG_TLB_FLUSHED,
+		.flags = MWAIT2flg(0x33) | CPUIDLE_FLAG_TLB_FLUSHED | CPUIDLE_FLAG_IBRS,
 		.exit_latency = 124,
 		.target_residency = 800,
 		.enter = &intel_idle,
@@ -669,7 +695,7 @@ static struct cpuidle_state skl_cstates[] __initdata = {
 	{
 		.name = "C8",
 		.desc = "MWAIT 0x40",
-		.flags = MWAIT2flg(0x40) | CPUIDLE_FLAG_TLB_FLUSHED,
+		.flags = MWAIT2flg(0x40) | CPUIDLE_FLAG_TLB_FLUSHED | CPUIDLE_FLAG_IBRS,
 		.exit_latency = 200,
 		.target_residency = 800,
 		.enter = &intel_idle,
@@ -677,7 +703,7 @@ static struct cpuidle_state skl_cstates[] __initdata = {
 	{
 		.name = "C9",
 		.desc = "MWAIT 0x50",
-		.flags = MWAIT2flg(0x50) | CPUIDLE_FLAG_TLB_FLUSHED,
+		.flags = MWAIT2flg(0x50) | CPUIDLE_FLAG_TLB_FLUSHED | CPUIDLE_FLAG_IBRS,
 		.exit_latency = 480,
 		.target_residency = 5000,
 		.enter = &intel_idle,
@@ -685,7 +711,7 @@ static struct cpuidle_state skl_cstates[] __initdata = {
 	{
 		.name = "C10",
 		.desc = "MWAIT 0x60",
-		.flags = MWAIT2flg(0x60) | CPUIDLE_FLAG_TLB_FLUSHED,
+		.flags = MWAIT2flg(0x60) | CPUIDLE_FLAG_TLB_FLUSHED | CPUIDLE_FLAG_IBRS,
 		.exit_latency = 890,
 		.target_residency = 5000,
 		.enter = &intel_idle,
@@ -714,7 +740,7 @@ static struct cpuidle_state skx_cstates[] __initdata = {
 	{
 		.name = "C6",
 		.desc = "MWAIT 0x20",
-		.flags = MWAIT2flg(0x20) | CPUIDLE_FLAG_TLB_FLUSHED,
+		.flags = MWAIT2flg(0x20) | CPUIDLE_FLAG_TLB_FLUSHED | CPUIDLE_FLAG_IBRS,
 		.exit_latency = 133,
 		.target_residency = 600,
 		.enter = &intel_idle,
@@ -1574,6 +1600,11 @@ static void __init intel_idle_init_cstates_icpu(struct cpuidle_driver *drv)
 		/* Structure copy. */
 		drv->states[drv->state_count] = cpuidle_state_table[cstate];
 
+		if (cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_KERNEL_IBRS) &&
+		    cpuidle_state_table[cstate].flags & CPUIDLE_FLAG_IBRS) {
+			drv->states[drv->state_count].enter = intel_idle_ibrs;
+		}
+
 		if ((disabled_states_mask & BIT(drv->state_count)) ||
 		    ((icpu->use_acpi || force_use_acpi) &&
 		     intel_idle_off_by_default(mwait_hint) &&