diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kexec.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kexec.h
index 4419d435639a8bb0219eb2ad34ae4a1487488d55..9dcbfa6bbb91e740e483fa6c5c56b8422b8440c8 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kexec.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/kexec.h
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ extern void kexec_smp_wait(void);	/* get and clear naca physid, wait for
 					  master to copy new code to 0 */
 extern int crashing_cpu;
 extern void crash_send_ipi(void (*crash_ipi_callback)(struct pt_regs *));
+extern void crash_ipi_callback(struct pt_regs *);
+extern int crash_wake_offline;
 
 struct kimage;
 struct pt_regs;
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c
index 29c56ca2ddfd447ada7424c6a1f037a3350fe293..00b215125d3ea38beda6ac8f23d95e17f23ba87a 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/crash.c
@@ -44,6 +44,14 @@
 #define REAL_MODE_TIMEOUT	10000
 
 static int time_to_dump;
+/*
+ * crash_wake_offline should be set to 1 by platforms that intend to wake
+ * up offline cpus prior to jumping to a kdump kernel. Currently powernv
+ * sets it to 1, since we want to avoid things from happening when an
+ * offline CPU wakes up due to something like an HMI (malfunction error),
+ * which propagates to all threads.
+ */
+int crash_wake_offline;
 
 #define CRASH_HANDLER_MAX 3
 /* List of shutdown handles */
@@ -63,7 +71,7 @@ static int handle_fault(struct pt_regs *regs)
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
 
 static atomic_t cpus_in_crash;
-static void crash_ipi_callback(struct pt_regs *regs)
+void crash_ipi_callback(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	static cpumask_t cpus_state_saved = CPU_MASK_NONE;
 
@@ -106,6 +114,9 @@ static void crash_kexec_prepare_cpus(int cpu)
 
 	printk(KERN_EMERG "Sending IPI to other CPUs\n");
 
+	if (crash_wake_offline)
+		ncpus = num_present_cpus() - 1;
+
 	crash_send_ipi(crash_ipi_callback);
 	smp_wmb();
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c
index e0a4c1f82e25a33de0d3b0c86fbb8ea8c8f9a2ba..bbe7634b3a43538cbbcd11e03cc515aba99b0deb 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/smp.c
@@ -543,7 +543,25 @@ void smp_send_debugger_break(void)
 #ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE
 void crash_send_ipi(void (*crash_ipi_callback)(struct pt_regs *))
 {
+	int cpu;
+
 	smp_send_nmi_ipi(NMI_IPI_ALL_OTHERS, crash_ipi_callback, 1000000);
+	if (kdump_in_progress() && crash_wake_offline) {
+		for_each_present_cpu(cpu) {
+			if (cpu_online(cpu))
+				continue;
+			/*
+			 * crash_ipi_callback will wait for
+			 * all cpus, including offline CPUs.
+			 * We don't care about nmi_ipi_function.
+			 * Offline cpus will jump straight into
+			 * crash_ipi_callback, we can skip the
+			 * entire NMI dance and waiting for
+			 * cpus to clear pending mask, etc.
+			 */
+			do_smp_send_nmi_ipi(cpu);
+		}
+	}
 }
 #endif
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/smp.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/smp.c
index ba030669eca1ed769842e7977d2f3cb30b7d886e..9664c8461f032c1eed34d28660034b5a1adcc873 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/smp.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/smp.c
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@
 #include <asm/kvm_ppc.h>
 #include <asm/ppc-opcode.h>
 #include <asm/cpuidle.h>
+#include <asm/kexec.h>
+#include <asm/reg.h>
 
 #include "powernv.h"
 
@@ -209,9 +211,32 @@ static void pnv_smp_cpu_kill_self(void)
 		} else if ((srr1 & wmask) == SRR1_WAKEHDBELL) {
 			unsigned long msg = PPC_DBELL_TYPE(PPC_DBELL_SERVER);
 			asm volatile(PPC_MSGCLR(%0) : : "r" (msg));
+		} else if ((srr1 & wmask) == SRR1_WAKERESET) {
+			irq_set_pending_from_srr1(srr1);
+			/* Does not return */
 		}
+
 		smp_mb();
 
+		/*
+		 * For kdump kernels, we process the ipi and jump to
+		 * crash_ipi_callback
+		 */
+		if (kdump_in_progress()) {
+			/*
+			 * If we got to this point, we've not used
+			 * NMI's, otherwise we would have gone
+			 * via the SRR1_WAKERESET path. We are
+			 * using regular IPI's for waking up offline
+			 * threads.
+			 */
+			struct pt_regs regs;
+
+			ppc_save_regs(&regs);
+			crash_ipi_callback(&regs);
+			/* Does not return */
+		}
+
 		if (cpu_core_split_required())
 			continue;
 
@@ -371,5 +396,8 @@ void __init pnv_smp_init(void)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
 	ppc_md.cpu_die	= pnv_smp_cpu_kill_self;
+#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE
+	crash_wake_offline = 1;
+#endif
 #endif
 }