static int __init uncore_cpu_init(void)
 {
-       int ret, cpu, max_cores;
+       int ret, max_cores;
 
        max_cores = boot_cpu_data.x86_max_cores;
        switch (boot_cpu_data.x86_model) {
        if (ret)
                return ret;
 
-       get_online_cpus();
-
-       for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
-               int i, phys_id = topology_physical_package_id(cpu);
-
-               for_each_cpu(i, &uncore_cpu_mask) {
-                       if (phys_id == topology_physical_package_id(i)) {
-                               phys_id = -1;
-                               break;
-                       }
-               }
-               if (phys_id < 0)
-                       continue;
-
-               uncore_cpu_prepare(cpu, phys_id);
-               uncore_event_init_cpu(cpu);
-       }
-       on_each_cpu(uncore_cpu_setup, NULL, 1);
-
-       register_cpu_notifier(&uncore_cpu_nb);
-
-       put_online_cpus();
-
        return 0;
 }
 
        return 0;
 }
 
+static void uncore_cpumask_init(void)
+{
+       int cpu;
+
+       /*
+        * ony invoke once from msr or pci init code
+        */
+       if (!cpumask_empty(&uncore_cpu_mask))
+               return;
+
+       get_online_cpus();
+
+       for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
+               int i, phys_id = topology_physical_package_id(cpu);
+
+               for_each_cpu(i, &uncore_cpu_mask) {
+                       if (phys_id == topology_physical_package_id(i)) {
+                               phys_id = -1;
+                               break;
+                       }
+               }
+               if (phys_id < 0)
+                       continue;
+
+               uncore_cpu_prepare(cpu, phys_id);
+               uncore_event_init_cpu(cpu);
+       }
+       on_each_cpu(uncore_cpu_setup, NULL, 1);
+
+       register_cpu_notifier(&uncore_cpu_nb);
+
+       put_online_cpus();
+}
+
+
 static int __init intel_uncore_init(void)
 {
        int ret;
                uncore_pci_exit();
                goto fail;
        }
+       uncore_cpumask_init();
 
        uncore_pmus_register();
        return 0;