diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/kexec.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/kexec.h
index a3760ca796aa..256eee99afc8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/kexec.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/kexec.h
@@ -208,8 +208,6 @@ int arch_kimage_file_post_load_cleanup(struct kimage *image);
 #endif
 #endif
 
-typedef void crash_vmclear_fn(void);
-extern crash_vmclear_fn __rcu *crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss;
 extern void kdump_nmi_shootdown_cpus(void);
 
 #endif /* __ASSEMBLY__ */
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/reboot.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/reboot.h
index bc5b4d788c08..2551baec927d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/reboot.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/reboot.h
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ void __noreturn machine_real_restart(unsigned int type);
 #define MRR_BIOS	0
 #define MRR_APM		1
 
+typedef void crash_vmclear_fn(void);
+extern crash_vmclear_fn __rcu *crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss;
 void cpu_emergency_disable_virtualization(void);
 
 typedef void (*nmi_shootdown_cb)(int, struct pt_regs*);
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c b/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c
index cdd92ab43cda..54cd959cb316 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/crash.c
@@ -48,38 +48,12 @@ struct crash_memmap_data {
 	unsigned int type;
 };
 
-/*
- * This is used to VMCLEAR all VMCSs loaded on the
- * processor. And when loading kvm_intel module, the
- * callback function pointer will be assigned.
- *
- * protected by rcu.
- */
-crash_vmclear_fn __rcu *crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss = NULL;
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss);
-
-static inline void cpu_crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss(void)
-{
-	crash_vmclear_fn *do_vmclear_operation = NULL;
-
-	rcu_read_lock();
-	do_vmclear_operation = rcu_dereference(crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss);
-	if (do_vmclear_operation)
-		do_vmclear_operation();
-	rcu_read_unlock();
-}
-
 #if defined(CONFIG_SMP) && defined(CONFIG_X86_LOCAL_APIC)
 
 static void kdump_nmi_callback(int cpu, struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	crash_save_cpu(regs, cpu);
 
-	/*
-	 * VMCLEAR VMCSs loaded on all cpus if needed.
-	 */
-	cpu_crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss();
-
 	/*
 	 * Disable Intel PT to stop its logging
 	 */
@@ -133,11 +107,6 @@ void native_machine_crash_shutdown(struct pt_regs *regs)
 
 	crash_smp_send_stop();
 
-	/*
-	 * VMCLEAR VMCSs loaded on this cpu if needed.
-	 */
-	cpu_crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss();
-
 	cpu_emergency_disable_virtualization();
 
 	/*
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c
index d03c551defcc..299b970e5f82 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/reboot.c
@@ -787,6 +787,26 @@ void machine_crash_shutdown(struct pt_regs *regs)
 }
 #endif
 
+/*
+ * This is used to VMCLEAR all VMCSs loaded on the
+ * processor. And when loading kvm_intel module, the
+ * callback function pointer will be assigned.
+ *
+ * protected by rcu.
+ */
+crash_vmclear_fn __rcu *crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss;
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss);
+
+static inline void cpu_crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss(void)
+{
+	crash_vmclear_fn *do_vmclear_operation = NULL;
+
+	rcu_read_lock();
+	do_vmclear_operation = rcu_dereference(crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss);
+	if (do_vmclear_operation)
+		do_vmclear_operation();
+	rcu_read_unlock();
+}
 
 /* This is the CPU performing the emergency shutdown work. */
 int crashing_cpu = -1;
@@ -798,6 +818,8 @@ int crashing_cpu = -1;
  */
 void cpu_emergency_disable_virtualization(void)
 {
+	cpu_crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss();
+
 	cpu_emergency_vmxoff();
 	cpu_emergency_svm_disable();
 }
diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
index 44fb619803b8..317f72baf0c3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/vmx/vmx.c
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 #include <asm/idtentry.h>
 #include <asm/io.h>
 #include <asm/irq_remapping.h>
-#include <asm/kexec.h>
+#include <asm/reboot.h>
 #include <asm/perf_event.h>
 #include <asm/mmu_context.h>
 #include <asm/mshyperv.h>
@@ -744,7 +744,6 @@ static int vmx_set_guest_uret_msr(struct vcpu_vmx *vmx,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE
 static void crash_vmclear_local_loaded_vmcss(void)
 {
 	int cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
@@ -754,7 +753,6 @@ static void crash_vmclear_local_loaded_vmcss(void)
 			    loaded_vmcss_on_cpu_link)
 		vmcs_clear(v->vmcs);
 }
-#endif /* CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE */
 
 static void __loaded_vmcs_clear(void *arg)
 {
@@ -8549,10 +8547,9 @@ static void __vmx_exit(void)
 {
 	allow_smaller_maxphyaddr = false;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE
 	RCU_INIT_POINTER(crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss, NULL);
 	synchronize_rcu();
-#endif
+
 	vmx_cleanup_l1d_flush();
 }
 
@@ -8601,10 +8598,9 @@ static int __init vmx_init(void)
 		pi_init_cpu(cpu);
 	}
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC_CORE
 	rcu_assign_pointer(crash_vmclear_loaded_vmcss,
 			   crash_vmclear_local_loaded_vmcss);
-#endif
+
 	vmx_check_vmcs12_offsets();
 
 	/*
