/* Show pending timers: */
 extern void sysrq_timer_list_show(void);
 
+int hrtimers_prepare_cpu(unsigned int cpu);
+#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
+int hrtimers_dead_cpu(unsigned int cpu);
+#else
+#define hrtimers_dead_cpu      NULL
+#endif
+
 #endif
 
                .startup = workqueue_prepare_cpu,
                .teardown = NULL,
        },
+       [CPUHP_HRTIMERS_PREPARE] = {
+               .name = "hrtimers prepare",
+               .startup = hrtimers_prepare_cpu,
+               .teardown = hrtimers_dead_cpu,
+       },
        /*
         * Preparatory and dead notifiers. Will be replaced once the notifiers
         * are converted to states.
 
 /*
  * Functions related to boot-time initialization:
  */
-static void init_hrtimers_cpu(int cpu)
+int hrtimers_prepare_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
 {
        struct hrtimer_cpu_base *cpu_base = &per_cpu(hrtimer_bases, cpu);
        int i;
 
        cpu_base->cpu = cpu;
        hrtimer_init_hres(cpu_base);
+       return 0;
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
        }
 }
 
-static void migrate_hrtimers(int scpu)
+int hrtimers_dead_cpu(unsigned int scpu)
 {
        struct hrtimer_cpu_base *old_base, *new_base;
        int i;
        /* Check, if we got expired work to do */
        __hrtimer_peek_ahead_timers();
        local_irq_enable();
+       return 0;
 }
 
 #endif /* CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU */
 
-static int hrtimer_cpu_notify(struct notifier_block *self,
-                                       unsigned long action, void *hcpu)
-{
-       int scpu = (long)hcpu;
-
-       switch (action) {
-
-       case CPU_UP_PREPARE:
-       case CPU_UP_PREPARE_FROZEN:
-               init_hrtimers_cpu(scpu);
-               break;
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
-       case CPU_DEAD:
-       case CPU_DEAD_FROZEN:
-               migrate_hrtimers(scpu);
-               break;
-#endif
-
-       default:
-               break;
-       }
-
-       return NOTIFY_OK;
-}
-
-static struct notifier_block hrtimers_nb = {
-       .notifier_call = hrtimer_cpu_notify,
-};
-
 void __init hrtimers_init(void)
 {
-       hrtimer_cpu_notify(&hrtimers_nb, (unsigned long)CPU_UP_PREPARE,
-                         (void *)(long)smp_processor_id());
-       register_cpu_notifier(&hrtimers_nb);
+       hrtimers_prepare_cpu(smp_processor_id());
 }
 
 /**