diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/perf_event.c
index c52e7f0ee5f6..5c218aa3f3df 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ static void maybe_change_configuration(struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc)
  */
 static int alpha_pmu_add(struct perf_event *event, int flags)
 {
-	struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc = &__get_cpu_var(cpu_hw_events);
+	struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc = this_cpu_ptr(&cpu_hw_events);
 	struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &event->hw;
 	int n0;
 	int ret;
@@ -483,7 +483,7 @@ static int alpha_pmu_add(struct perf_event *event, int flags)
  */
 static void alpha_pmu_del(struct perf_event *event, int flags)
 {
-	struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc = &__get_cpu_var(cpu_hw_events);
+	struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc = this_cpu_ptr(&cpu_hw_events);
 	struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &event->hw;
 	unsigned long irq_flags;
 	int j;
@@ -531,7 +531,7 @@ static void alpha_pmu_read(struct perf_event *event)
 static void alpha_pmu_stop(struct perf_event *event, int flags)
 {
 	struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &event->hw;
-	struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc = &__get_cpu_var(cpu_hw_events);
+	struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc = this_cpu_ptr(&cpu_hw_events);
 
 	if (!(hwc->state & PERF_HES_STOPPED)) {
 		cpuc->idx_mask &= ~(1UL<<hwc->idx);
@@ -551,7 +551,7 @@ static void alpha_pmu_stop(struct perf_event *event, int flags)
 static void alpha_pmu_start(struct perf_event *event, int flags)
 {
 	struct hw_perf_event *hwc = &event->hw;
-	struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc = &__get_cpu_var(cpu_hw_events);
+	struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc = this_cpu_ptr(&cpu_hw_events);
 
 	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!(hwc->state & PERF_HES_STOPPED)))
 		return;
@@ -724,7 +724,7 @@ static int alpha_pmu_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
  */
 static void alpha_pmu_enable(struct pmu *pmu)
 {
-	struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc = &__get_cpu_var(cpu_hw_events);
+	struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc = this_cpu_ptr(&cpu_hw_events);
 
 	if (cpuc->enabled)
 		return;
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ static void alpha_pmu_enable(struct pmu *pmu)
 
 static void alpha_pmu_disable(struct pmu *pmu)
 {
-	struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc = &__get_cpu_var(cpu_hw_events);
+	struct cpu_hw_events *cpuc = this_cpu_ptr(&cpu_hw_events);
 
 	if (!cpuc->enabled)
 		return;
@@ -814,8 +814,8 @@ static void alpha_perf_event_irq_handler(unsigned long la_ptr,
 	struct hw_perf_event *hwc;
 	int idx, j;
 
-	__get_cpu_var(irq_pmi_count)++;
-	cpuc = &__get_cpu_var(cpu_hw_events);
+	__this_cpu_inc(irq_pmi_count);
+	cpuc = this_cpu_ptr(&cpu_hw_events);
 
 	/* Completely counting through the PMC's period to trigger a new PMC
 	 * overflow interrupt while in this interrupt routine is utterly
diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c
index ee39cee8064c..643a9dcdf093 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/time.c
@@ -56,9 +56,9 @@ unsigned long est_cycle_freq;
 
 DEFINE_PER_CPU(u8, irq_work_pending);
 
-#define set_irq_work_pending_flag()  __get_cpu_var(irq_work_pending) = 1
-#define test_irq_work_pending()      __get_cpu_var(irq_work_pending)
-#define clear_irq_work_pending()     __get_cpu_var(irq_work_pending) = 0
+#define set_irq_work_pending_flag()  __this_cpu_write(irq_work_pending, 1)
+#define test_irq_work_pending()      __this_cpu_read(irq_work_pending)
+#define clear_irq_work_pending()     __this_cpu_write(irq_work_pending, 0)
 
 void arch_irq_work_raise(void)
 {
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cputime.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cputime.h
index 607559ab271f..e5d10ab8463b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cputime.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/cputime.h
@@ -56,10 +56,10 @@ static inline unsigned long cputime_to_jiffies(const cputime_t ct)
 static inline cputime_t cputime_to_scaled(const cputime_t ct)
 {
 	if (cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_SPURR) &&
-	    __get_cpu_var(cputime_last_delta))
+	    __this_cpu_read(cputime_last_delta))
 		return (__force u64) ct *
-			__get_cpu_var(cputime_scaled_last_delta) /
-			__get_cpu_var(cputime_last_delta);
+			__this_cpu_read(cputime_scaled_last_delta) /
+			__this_cpu_read(cputime_last_delta);
 	return ct;
 }