diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/spinlock.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/spinlock.h
index e9a960e28f3c8..cac95a3f30c26 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/spinlock.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/spinlock.h
@@ -36,10 +36,12 @@
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_PSERIES
+DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(shared_processor);
+
 #define vcpu_is_preempted vcpu_is_preempted
 static inline bool vcpu_is_preempted(int cpu)
 {
-	if (!firmware_has_feature(FW_FEATURE_SPLPAR))
+	if (!static_branch_unlikely(&shared_processor))
 		return false;
 	return !!(be32_to_cpu(lppaca_of(cpu).yield_count) & 1);
 }
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c
index 0a40201f315ff..0c8421dd01ab5 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/setup.c
@@ -74,6 +74,9 @@
 #include "pseries.h"
 #include "../../../../drivers/pci/pci.h"
 
+DEFINE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(shared_processor);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(shared_processor);
+
 int CMO_PrPSP = -1;
 int CMO_SecPSP = -1;
 unsigned long CMO_PageSize = (ASM_CONST(1) << IOMMU_PAGE_SHIFT_4K);
@@ -758,6 +761,10 @@ static void __init pSeries_setup_arch(void)
 
 	if (firmware_has_feature(FW_FEATURE_LPAR)) {
 		vpa_init(boot_cpuid);
+
+		if (lppaca_shared_proc(get_lppaca()))
+			static_branch_enable(&shared_processor);
+
 		ppc_md.power_save = pseries_lpar_idle;
 		ppc_md.enable_pmcs = pseries_lpar_enable_pmcs;
 #ifdef CONFIG_PCI_IOV