diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_cf.c b/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_cf.c
index 62f066b5259e..59215c518f37 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_cf.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/perf_cpum_cf.c
@@ -665,18 +665,21 @@ static struct pmu cpumf_pmu = {
 static int cpumf_pmu_notifier(struct notifier_block *self, unsigned long action,
 			      void *hcpu)
 {
-	unsigned int cpu = (long) hcpu;
 	int flags;
 
 	switch (action & ~CPU_TASKS_FROZEN) {
 	case CPU_ONLINE:
 	case CPU_DOWN_FAILED:
 		flags = PMC_INIT;
-		smp_call_function_single(cpu, setup_pmc_cpu, &flags, 1);
+		local_irq_disable();
+		setup_pmc_cpu(&flags);
+		local_irq_enable();
 		break;
 	case CPU_DOWN_PREPARE:
 		flags = PMC_RELEASE;
-		smp_call_function_single(cpu, setup_pmc_cpu, &flags, 1);
+		local_irq_disable();
+		setup_pmc_cpu(&flags);
+		local_irq_enable();
 		break;
 	default:
 		break;