diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
index 3d6616f6f6ef87..b6ebf255838627 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kvm_host.h
@@ -337,6 +337,8 @@ struct kvm_mmu_root_info {
 
 #define KVM_MMU_NUM_PREV_ROOTS 3
 
+#define KVM_HAVE_MMU_RWLOCK
+
 struct kvm_mmu_page;
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
index 60ff6837655a94..b4d6709c240e70 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/mmu.c
@@ -2016,9 +2016,9 @@ static void mmu_sync_children(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu,
 			flush |= kvm_sync_page(vcpu, sp, &invalid_list);
 			mmu_pages_clear_parents(&parents);
 		}
-		if (need_resched() || spin_needbreak(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock)) {
+		if (need_resched() || rwlock_needbreak(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock)) {
 			kvm_mmu_flush_or_zap(vcpu, &invalid_list, false, flush);
-			cond_resched_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+			cond_resched_rwlock_write(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 			flush = false;
 		}
 	}
@@ -2470,7 +2470,7 @@ static int make_mmu_pages_available(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
  */
 void kvm_mmu_change_mmu_pages(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long goal_nr_mmu_pages)
 {
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	if (kvm->arch.n_used_mmu_pages > goal_nr_mmu_pages) {
 		kvm_mmu_zap_oldest_mmu_pages(kvm, kvm->arch.n_used_mmu_pages -
@@ -2481,7 +2481,7 @@ void kvm_mmu_change_mmu_pages(struct kvm *kvm, unsigned long goal_nr_mmu_pages)
 
 	kvm->arch.n_max_mmu_pages = goal_nr_mmu_pages;
 
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 }
 
 int kvm_mmu_unprotect_page(struct kvm *kvm, gfn_t gfn)
@@ -2492,7 +2492,7 @@ int kvm_mmu_unprotect_page(struct kvm *kvm, gfn_t gfn)
 
 	pgprintk("%s: looking for gfn %llx\n", __func__, gfn);
 	r = 0;
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	for_each_gfn_indirect_valid_sp(kvm, sp, gfn) {
 		pgprintk("%s: gfn %llx role %x\n", __func__, gfn,
 			 sp->role.word);
@@ -2500,7 +2500,7 @@ int kvm_mmu_unprotect_page(struct kvm *kvm, gfn_t gfn)
 		kvm_mmu_prepare_zap_page(kvm, sp, &invalid_list);
 	}
 	kvm_mmu_commit_zap_page(kvm, &invalid_list);
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	return r;
 }
@@ -3192,7 +3192,7 @@ void kvm_mmu_free_roots(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_mmu *mmu,
 			return;
 	}
 
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < KVM_MMU_NUM_PREV_ROOTS; i++)
 		if (roots_to_free & KVM_MMU_ROOT_PREVIOUS(i))
@@ -3215,7 +3215,7 @@ void kvm_mmu_free_roots(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, struct kvm_mmu *mmu,
 	}
 
 	kvm_mmu_commit_zap_page(kvm, &invalid_list);
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_mmu_free_roots);
 
@@ -3236,16 +3236,16 @@ static hpa_t mmu_alloc_root(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gfn_t gfn, gva_t gva,
 {
 	struct kvm_mmu_page *sp;
 
-	spin_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	if (make_mmu_pages_available(vcpu)) {
-		spin_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+		write_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 		return INVALID_PAGE;
 	}
 	sp = kvm_mmu_get_page(vcpu, gfn, gva, level, direct, ACC_ALL);
 	++sp->root_count;
 
-	spin_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 	return __pa(sp->spt);
 }
 
@@ -3416,17 +3416,17 @@ void kvm_mmu_sync_roots(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 		    !smp_load_acquire(&sp->unsync_children))
 			return;
 
-		spin_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+		write_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 		kvm_mmu_audit(vcpu, AUDIT_PRE_SYNC);
 
 		mmu_sync_children(vcpu, sp);
 
 		kvm_mmu_audit(vcpu, AUDIT_POST_SYNC);
-		spin_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+		write_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 		return;
 	}
 
-	spin_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 	kvm_mmu_audit(vcpu, AUDIT_PRE_SYNC);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < 4; ++i) {
@@ -3440,7 +3440,7 @@ void kvm_mmu_sync_roots(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 	}
 
 	kvm_mmu_audit(vcpu, AUDIT_POST_SYNC);
-	spin_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_mmu_sync_roots);
 
@@ -3724,7 +3724,7 @@ static int direct_page_fault(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t gpa, u32 error_code,
 		return r;
 
 	r = RET_PF_RETRY;
-	spin_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 	if (mmu_notifier_retry(vcpu->kvm, mmu_seq))
 		goto out_unlock;
 	r = make_mmu_pages_available(vcpu);
@@ -3739,7 +3739,7 @@ static int direct_page_fault(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t gpa, u32 error_code,
 				 prefault, is_tdp);
 
 out_unlock:
-	spin_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 	kvm_release_pfn_clean(pfn);
 	return r;
 }
@@ -4999,7 +4999,7 @@ static void kvm_mmu_pte_write(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t gpa,
 	 */
 	mmu_topup_memory_caches(vcpu, true);
 
-	spin_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	gentry = mmu_pte_write_fetch_gpte(vcpu, &gpa, &bytes);
 
@@ -5035,7 +5035,7 @@ static void kvm_mmu_pte_write(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t gpa,
 	}
 	kvm_mmu_flush_or_zap(vcpu, &invalid_list, remote_flush, local_flush);
 	kvm_mmu_audit(vcpu, AUDIT_POST_PTE_WRITE);
-	spin_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 }
 
 int kvm_mmu_unprotect_page_virt(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t gva)
@@ -5233,14 +5233,14 @@ slot_handle_level_range(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot,
 		if (iterator.rmap)
 			flush |= fn(kvm, iterator.rmap);
 
-		if (need_resched() || spin_needbreak(&kvm->mmu_lock)) {
+		if (need_resched() || rwlock_needbreak(&kvm->mmu_lock)) {
 			if (flush && lock_flush_tlb) {
 				kvm_flush_remote_tlbs_with_address(kvm,
 						start_gfn,
 						iterator.gfn - start_gfn + 1);
 				flush = false;
 			}
-			cond_resched_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+			cond_resched_rwlock_write(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -5390,7 +5390,7 @@ static void kvm_zap_obsolete_pages(struct kvm *kvm)
 		 * be in active use by the guest.
 		 */
 		if (batch >= BATCH_ZAP_PAGES &&
-		    cond_resched_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock)) {
+		    cond_resched_rwlock_write(&kvm->mmu_lock)) {
 			batch = 0;
 			goto restart;
 		}
@@ -5423,7 +5423,7 @@ static void kvm_mmu_zap_all_fast(struct kvm *kvm)
 {
 	lockdep_assert_held(&kvm->slots_lock);
 
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	trace_kvm_mmu_zap_all_fast(kvm);
 
 	/*
@@ -5450,7 +5450,7 @@ static void kvm_mmu_zap_all_fast(struct kvm *kvm)
 	if (kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_enabled)
 		kvm_tdp_mmu_zap_all(kvm);
 
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 }
 
 static bool kvm_has_zapped_obsolete_pages(struct kvm *kvm)
@@ -5492,7 +5492,7 @@ void kvm_zap_gfn_range(struct kvm *kvm, gfn_t gfn_start, gfn_t gfn_end)
 	int i;
 	bool flush;
 
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	for (i = 0; i < KVM_ADDRESS_SPACE_NUM; i++) {
 		slots = __kvm_memslots(kvm, i);
 		kvm_for_each_memslot(memslot, slots) {
@@ -5516,7 +5516,7 @@ void kvm_zap_gfn_range(struct kvm *kvm, gfn_t gfn_start, gfn_t gfn_end)
 			kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(kvm);
 	}
 
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 }
 
 static bool slot_rmap_write_protect(struct kvm *kvm,
@@ -5531,12 +5531,12 @@ void kvm_mmu_slot_remove_write_access(struct kvm *kvm,
 {
 	bool flush;
 
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	flush = slot_handle_level(kvm, memslot, slot_rmap_write_protect,
 				start_level, KVM_MAX_HUGEPAGE_LEVEL, false);
 	if (kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_enabled)
 		flush |= kvm_tdp_mmu_wrprot_slot(kvm, memslot, PG_LEVEL_4K);
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	/*
 	 * We can flush all the TLBs out of the mmu lock without TLB
@@ -5596,13 +5596,13 @@ void kvm_mmu_zap_collapsible_sptes(struct kvm *kvm,
 				   const struct kvm_memory_slot *memslot)
 {
 	/* FIXME: const-ify all uses of struct kvm_memory_slot.  */
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	slot_handle_leaf(kvm, (struct kvm_memory_slot *)memslot,
 			 kvm_mmu_zap_collapsible_spte, true);
 
 	if (kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_enabled)
 		kvm_tdp_mmu_zap_collapsible_sptes(kvm, memslot);
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 }
 
 void kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs_memslot(struct kvm *kvm,
@@ -5625,11 +5625,11 @@ void kvm_mmu_slot_leaf_clear_dirty(struct kvm *kvm,
 {
 	bool flush;
 
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	flush = slot_handle_leaf(kvm, memslot, __rmap_clear_dirty, false);
 	if (kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_enabled)
 		flush |= kvm_tdp_mmu_clear_dirty_slot(kvm, memslot);
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	/*
 	 * It's also safe to flush TLBs out of mmu lock here as currently this
@@ -5647,12 +5647,12 @@ void kvm_mmu_slot_largepage_remove_write_access(struct kvm *kvm,
 {
 	bool flush;
 
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	flush = slot_handle_large_level(kvm, memslot, slot_rmap_write_protect,
 					false);
 	if (kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_enabled)
 		flush |= kvm_tdp_mmu_wrprot_slot(kvm, memslot, PG_LEVEL_2M);
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	if (flush)
 		kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs_memslot(kvm, memslot);
@@ -5664,11 +5664,11 @@ void kvm_mmu_slot_set_dirty(struct kvm *kvm,
 {
 	bool flush;
 
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	flush = slot_handle_all_level(kvm, memslot, __rmap_set_dirty, false);
 	if (kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_enabled)
 		flush |= kvm_tdp_mmu_slot_set_dirty(kvm, memslot);
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	if (flush)
 		kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs_memslot(kvm, memslot);
@@ -5681,14 +5681,14 @@ void kvm_mmu_zap_all(struct kvm *kvm)
 	LIST_HEAD(invalid_list);
 	int ign;
 
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 restart:
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(sp, node, &kvm->arch.active_mmu_pages, link) {
 		if (WARN_ON(sp->role.invalid))
 			continue;
 		if (__kvm_mmu_prepare_zap_page(kvm, sp, &invalid_list, &ign))
 			goto restart;
-		if (cond_resched_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock))
+		if (cond_resched_rwlock_write(&kvm->mmu_lock))
 			goto restart;
 	}
 
@@ -5697,7 +5697,7 @@ void kvm_mmu_zap_all(struct kvm *kvm)
 	if (kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_enabled)
 		kvm_tdp_mmu_zap_all(kvm);
 
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 }
 
 void kvm_mmu_invalidate_mmio_sptes(struct kvm *kvm, u64 gen)
@@ -5757,7 +5757,7 @@ mmu_shrink_scan(struct shrinker *shrink, struct shrink_control *sc)
 			continue;
 
 		idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->srcu);
-		spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+		write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 		if (kvm_has_zapped_obsolete_pages(kvm)) {
 			kvm_mmu_commit_zap_page(kvm,
@@ -5768,7 +5768,7 @@ mmu_shrink_scan(struct shrinker *shrink, struct shrink_control *sc)
 		freed = kvm_mmu_zap_oldest_mmu_pages(kvm, sc->nr_to_scan);
 
 unlock:
-		spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+		write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 		srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->srcu, idx);
 
 		/*
@@ -5988,7 +5988,7 @@ static void kvm_recover_nx_lpages(struct kvm *kvm)
 	ulong to_zap;
 
 	rcu_idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->srcu);
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	ratio = READ_ONCE(nx_huge_pages_recovery_ratio);
 	to_zap = ratio ? DIV_ROUND_UP(kvm->stat.nx_lpage_splits, ratio) : 0;
@@ -6013,14 +6013,14 @@ static void kvm_recover_nx_lpages(struct kvm *kvm)
 			WARN_ON_ONCE(sp->lpage_disallowed);
 		}
 
-		if (need_resched() || spin_needbreak(&kvm->mmu_lock)) {
+		if (need_resched() || rwlock_needbreak(&kvm->mmu_lock)) {
 			kvm_mmu_commit_zap_page(kvm, &invalid_list);
-			cond_resched_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+			cond_resched_rwlock_write(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 		}
 	}
 	kvm_mmu_commit_zap_page(kvm, &invalid_list);
 
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->srcu, rcu_idx);
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/page_track.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/page_track.c
index 8443a675715b0f..34bb0ec69bd8b4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/page_track.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/page_track.c
@@ -184,9 +184,9 @@ kvm_page_track_register_notifier(struct kvm *kvm,
 
 	head = &kvm->arch.track_notifier_head;
 
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	hlist_add_head_rcu(&n->node, &head->track_notifier_list);
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_page_track_register_notifier);
 
@@ -202,9 +202,9 @@ kvm_page_track_unregister_notifier(struct kvm *kvm,
 
 	head = &kvm->arch.track_notifier_head;
 
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	hlist_del_rcu(&n->node);
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	synchronize_srcu(&head->track_srcu);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kvm_page_track_unregister_notifier);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/paging_tmpl.h b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/paging_tmpl.h
index 50e268eb8e1a95..d9f66cc459e849 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/paging_tmpl.h
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/paging_tmpl.h
@@ -868,7 +868,7 @@ static int FNAME(page_fault)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t addr, u32 error_code,
 	}
 
 	r = RET_PF_RETRY;
-	spin_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 	if (mmu_notifier_retry(vcpu->kvm, mmu_seq))
 		goto out_unlock;
 
@@ -881,7 +881,7 @@ static int FNAME(page_fault)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t addr, u32 error_code,
 	kvm_mmu_audit(vcpu, AUDIT_POST_PAGE_FAULT);
 
 out_unlock:
-	spin_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 	kvm_release_pfn_clean(pfn);
 	return r;
 }
@@ -919,7 +919,7 @@ static void FNAME(invlpg)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t gva, hpa_t root_hpa)
 		return;
 	}
 
-	spin_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 	for_each_shadow_entry_using_root(vcpu, root_hpa, gva, iterator) {
 		level = iterator.level;
 		sptep = iterator.sptep;
@@ -954,7 +954,7 @@ static void FNAME(invlpg)(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gva_t gva, hpa_t root_hpa)
 		if (!is_shadow_present_pte(*sptep) || !sp->unsync_children)
 			break;
 	}
-	spin_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 }
 
 /* Note, @addr is a GPA when gva_to_gpa() translates an L2 GPA to an L1 GPA. */
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
index 9e4009068920d7..f1fbed72e1497c 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/mmu/tdp_mmu.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ static void tdp_mmu_put_root(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_mmu_page *root)
 static inline bool tdp_mmu_next_root_valid(struct kvm *kvm,
 					   struct kvm_mmu_page *root)
 {
-	lockdep_assert_held(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	lockdep_assert_held_write(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	if (list_entry_is_head(root, &kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_roots, link))
 		return false;
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ void kvm_tdp_mmu_free_root(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_mmu_page *root)
 {
 	gfn_t max_gfn = 1ULL << (shadow_phys_bits - PAGE_SHIFT);
 
-	lockdep_assert_held(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	lockdep_assert_held_write(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	WARN_ON(root->root_count);
 	WARN_ON(!root->tdp_mmu_page);
@@ -170,13 +170,13 @@ static struct kvm_mmu_page *get_tdp_mmu_vcpu_root(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 
 	role = page_role_for_level(vcpu, vcpu->arch.mmu->shadow_root_level);
 
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	/* Check for an existing root before allocating a new one. */
 	for_each_tdp_mmu_root(kvm, root) {
 		if (root->role.word == role.word) {
 			kvm_mmu_get_root(kvm, root);
-			spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+			write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 			return root;
 		}
 	}
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ static struct kvm_mmu_page *get_tdp_mmu_vcpu_root(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu)
 
 	list_add(&root->link, &kvm->arch.tdp_mmu_roots);
 
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	return root;
 }
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ static inline void __tdp_mmu_set_spte(struct kvm *kvm, struct tdp_iter *iter,
 	struct kvm_mmu_page *root = sptep_to_sp(root_pt);
 	int as_id = kvm_mmu_page_as_id(root);
 
-	lockdep_assert_held(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	lockdep_assert_held_write(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 	WRITE_ONCE(*rcu_dereference(iter->sptep), new_spte);
 
@@ -492,13 +492,13 @@ static inline bool tdp_mmu_iter_cond_resched(struct kvm *kvm,
 	if (iter->next_last_level_gfn == iter->yielded_gfn)
 		return false;
 
-	if (need_resched() || spin_needbreak(&kvm->mmu_lock)) {
+	if (need_resched() || rwlock_needbreak(&kvm->mmu_lock)) {
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 
 		if (flush)
 			kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(kvm);
 
-		cond_resched_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+		cond_resched_rwlock_write(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 		rcu_read_lock();
 
 		WARN_ON(iter->gfn > iter->next_last_level_gfn);
@@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@ void kvm_tdp_mmu_clear_dirty_pt_masked(struct kvm *kvm,
 	struct kvm_mmu_page *root;
 	int root_as_id;
 
-	lockdep_assert_held(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	lockdep_assert_held_write(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	for_each_tdp_mmu_root(kvm, root) {
 		root_as_id = kvm_mmu_page_as_id(root);
 		if (root_as_id != slot->as_id)
@@ -1268,7 +1268,7 @@ bool kvm_tdp_mmu_write_protect_gfn(struct kvm *kvm,
 	int root_as_id;
 	bool spte_set = false;
 
-	lockdep_assert_held(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	lockdep_assert_held_write(&kvm->mmu_lock);
 	for_each_tdp_mmu_root(kvm, root) {
 		root_as_id = kvm_mmu_page_as_id(root);
 		if (root_as_id != slot->as_id)
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
index 76bce832cade25..b544f59b6952a4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/x86.c
@@ -7092,9 +7092,9 @@ static bool reexecute_instruction(struct kvm_vcpu *vcpu, gpa_t cr2_or_gpa,
 	if (vcpu->arch.mmu->direct_map) {
 		unsigned int indirect_shadow_pages;
 
-		spin_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+		write_lock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 		indirect_shadow_pages = vcpu->kvm->arch.indirect_shadow_pages;
-		spin_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
+		write_unlock(&vcpu->kvm->mmu_lock);
 
 		if (indirect_shadow_pages)
 			kvm_mmu_unprotect_page(vcpu->kvm, gpa_to_gfn(gpa));
diff --git a/include/linux/kvm_host.h b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
index f3b1013fb22cf2..f417447129b9c4 100644
--- a/include/linux/kvm_host.h
+++ b/include/linux/kvm_host.h
@@ -451,7 +451,12 @@ struct kvm_memslots {
 };
 
 struct kvm {
+#ifdef KVM_HAVE_MMU_RWLOCK
+	rwlock_t mmu_lock;
+#else
 	spinlock_t mmu_lock;
+#endif /* KVM_HAVE_MMU_RWLOCK */
+
 	struct mutex slots_lock;
 	struct mm_struct *mm; /* userspace tied to this vm */
 	struct kvm_memslots __rcu *memslots[KVM_ADDRESS_SPACE_NUM];
diff --git a/virt/kvm/dirty_ring.c b/virt/kvm/dirty_ring.c
index 9d01299563ee6a..dc7052a6e033ab 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/dirty_ring.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/dirty_ring.c
@@ -60,9 +60,19 @@ static void kvm_reset_dirty_gfn(struct kvm *kvm, u32 slot, u64 offset, u64 mask)
 	if (!memslot || (offset + __fls(mask)) >= memslot->npages)
 		return;
 
+#ifdef KVM_HAVE_MMU_RWLOCK
+	write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+#else
 	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+#endif /* KVM_HAVE_MMU_RWLOCK */
+
 	kvm_arch_mmu_enable_log_dirty_pt_masked(kvm, memslot, offset, mask);
+
+#ifdef KVM_HAVE_MMU_RWLOCK
+	write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+#else
 	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+#endif /* KVM_HAVE_MMU_RWLOCK */
 }
 
 int kvm_dirty_ring_alloc(struct kvm_dirty_ring *ring, int index, u32 size)
diff --git a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
index 8367d88ce39bf2..44b55f9387c4d6 100644
--- a/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
+++ b/virt/kvm/kvm_main.c
@@ -450,6 +450,14 @@ static void kvm_mmu_notifier_invalidate_range(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
 	srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->srcu, idx);
 }
 
+#ifdef KVM_HAVE_MMU_RWLOCK
+#define KVM_MMU_LOCK(kvm) write_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock)
+#define KVM_MMU_UNLOCK(kvm) write_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock)
+#else
+#define KVM_MMU_LOCK(kvm) spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock)
+#define KVM_MMU_UNLOCK(kvm) spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock)
+#endif /* KVM_HAVE_MMU_RWLOCK */
+
 static void kvm_mmu_notifier_change_pte(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
 					struct mm_struct *mm,
 					unsigned long address,
@@ -459,13 +467,15 @@ static void kvm_mmu_notifier_change_pte(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
 	int idx;
 
 	idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->srcu);
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+
+	KVM_MMU_LOCK(kvm);
+
 	kvm->mmu_notifier_seq++;
 
 	if (kvm_set_spte_hva(kvm, address, pte))
 		kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(kvm);
 
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	KVM_MMU_UNLOCK(kvm);
 	srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->srcu, idx);
 }
 
@@ -476,7 +486,7 @@ static int kvm_mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
 	int need_tlb_flush = 0, idx;
 
 	idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->srcu);
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	KVM_MMU_LOCK(kvm);
 	/*
 	 * The count increase must become visible at unlock time as no
 	 * spte can be established without taking the mmu_lock and
@@ -489,7 +499,7 @@ static int kvm_mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_start(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
 	if (need_tlb_flush || kvm->tlbs_dirty)
 		kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(kvm);
 
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	KVM_MMU_UNLOCK(kvm);
 	srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->srcu, idx);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -500,7 +510,7 @@ static void kvm_mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_end(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
 {
 	struct kvm *kvm = mmu_notifier_to_kvm(mn);
 
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	KVM_MMU_LOCK(kvm);
 	/*
 	 * This sequence increase will notify the kvm page fault that
 	 * the page that is going to be mapped in the spte could have
@@ -514,7 +524,7 @@ static void kvm_mmu_notifier_invalidate_range_end(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
 	 * in conjunction with the smp_rmb in mmu_notifier_retry().
 	 */
 	kvm->mmu_notifier_count--;
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	KVM_MMU_UNLOCK(kvm);
 
 	BUG_ON(kvm->mmu_notifier_count < 0);
 }
@@ -528,13 +538,13 @@ static int kvm_mmu_notifier_clear_flush_young(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
 	int young, idx;
 
 	idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->srcu);
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	KVM_MMU_LOCK(kvm);
 
 	young = kvm_age_hva(kvm, start, end);
 	if (young)
 		kvm_flush_remote_tlbs(kvm);
 
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	KVM_MMU_UNLOCK(kvm);
 	srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->srcu, idx);
 
 	return young;
@@ -549,7 +559,7 @@ static int kvm_mmu_notifier_clear_young(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
 	int young, idx;
 
 	idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->srcu);
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	KVM_MMU_LOCK(kvm);
 	/*
 	 * Even though we do not flush TLB, this will still adversely
 	 * affect performance on pre-Haswell Intel EPT, where there is
@@ -564,7 +574,7 @@ static int kvm_mmu_notifier_clear_young(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
 	 * more sophisticated heuristic later.
 	 */
 	young = kvm_age_hva(kvm, start, end);
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	KVM_MMU_UNLOCK(kvm);
 	srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->srcu, idx);
 
 	return young;
@@ -578,9 +588,9 @@ static int kvm_mmu_notifier_test_young(struct mmu_notifier *mn,
 	int young, idx;
 
 	idx = srcu_read_lock(&kvm->srcu);
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	KVM_MMU_LOCK(kvm);
 	young = kvm_test_age_hva(kvm, address);
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	KVM_MMU_UNLOCK(kvm);
 	srcu_read_unlock(&kvm->srcu, idx);
 
 	return young;
@@ -745,7 +755,11 @@ static struct kvm *kvm_create_vm(unsigned long type)
 	if (!kvm)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
+#ifdef KVM_HAVE_MMU_RWLOCK
+	rwlock_init(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+#else
 	spin_lock_init(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+#endif /* KVM_HAVE_MMU_RWLOCK */
 	mmgrab(current->mm);
 	kvm->mm = current->mm;
 	kvm_eventfd_init(kvm);
@@ -1525,7 +1539,7 @@ static int kvm_get_dirty_log_protect(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_dirty_log *log)
 		dirty_bitmap_buffer = kvm_second_dirty_bitmap(memslot);
 		memset(dirty_bitmap_buffer, 0, n);
 
-		spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+		KVM_MMU_LOCK(kvm);
 		for (i = 0; i < n / sizeof(long); i++) {
 			unsigned long mask;
 			gfn_t offset;
@@ -1541,7 +1555,7 @@ static int kvm_get_dirty_log_protect(struct kvm *kvm, struct kvm_dirty_log *log)
 			kvm_arch_mmu_enable_log_dirty_pt_masked(kvm, memslot,
 								offset, mask);
 		}
-		spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+		KVM_MMU_UNLOCK(kvm);
 	}
 
 	if (flush)
@@ -1636,7 +1650,7 @@ static int kvm_clear_dirty_log_protect(struct kvm *kvm,
 	if (copy_from_user(dirty_bitmap_buffer, log->dirty_bitmap, n))
 		return -EFAULT;
 
-	spin_lock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	KVM_MMU_LOCK(kvm);
 	for (offset = log->first_page, i = offset / BITS_PER_LONG,
 		 n = DIV_ROUND_UP(log->num_pages, BITS_PER_LONG); n--;
 	     i++, offset += BITS_PER_LONG) {
@@ -1659,7 +1673,7 @@ static int kvm_clear_dirty_log_protect(struct kvm *kvm,
 								offset, mask);
 		}
 	}
-	spin_unlock(&kvm->mmu_lock);
+	KVM_MMU_UNLOCK(kvm);
 
 	if (flush)
 		kvm_arch_flush_remote_tlbs_memslot(kvm, memslot);