diff --git a/kernel/sched/fair.c b/kernel/sched/fair.c
index 155783b4e4bf..1c977350e322 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/fair.c
@@ -1563,6 +1563,27 @@ static inline void dequeue_entity_load_avg(struct cfs_rq *cfs_rq,
 		se->avg.decay_count = atomic64_read(&cfs_rq->decay_counter);
 	} /* migrations, e.g. sleep=0 leave decay_count == 0 */
 }
+
+/*
+ * Update the rq's load with the elapsed running time before entering
+ * idle. if the last scheduled task is not a CFS task, idle_enter will
+ * be the only way to update the runnable statistic.
+ */
+void idle_enter_fair(struct rq *this_rq)
+{
+	update_rq_runnable_avg(this_rq, 1);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Update the rq's load with the elapsed idle time before a task is
+ * scheduled. if the newly scheduled task is not a CFS task, idle_exit will
+ * be the only way to update the runnable statistic.
+ */
+void idle_exit_fair(struct rq *this_rq)
+{
+	update_rq_runnable_avg(this_rq, 0);
+}
+
 #else
 static inline void update_entity_load_avg(struct sched_entity *se,
 					  int update_cfs_rq) {}
@@ -5217,8 +5238,6 @@ void idle_balance(int this_cpu, struct rq *this_rq)
 	if (this_rq->avg_idle < sysctl_sched_migration_cost)
 		return;
 
-	update_rq_runnable_avg(this_rq, 1);
-
 	/*
 	 * Drop the rq->lock, but keep IRQ/preempt disabled.
 	 */
diff --git a/kernel/sched/idle_task.c b/kernel/sched/idle_task.c
index b6baf370cae9..b8ce77328341 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/idle_task.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/idle_task.c
@@ -13,6 +13,16 @@ select_task_rq_idle(struct task_struct *p, int sd_flag, int flags)
 {
 	return task_cpu(p); /* IDLE tasks as never migrated */
 }
+
+static void pre_schedule_idle(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *prev)
+{
+	idle_exit_fair(rq);
+}
+
+static void post_schedule_idle(struct rq *rq)
+{
+	idle_enter_fair(rq);
+}
 #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
 /*
  * Idle tasks are unconditionally rescheduled:
@@ -25,6 +35,10 @@ static void check_preempt_curr_idle(struct rq *rq, struct task_struct *p, int fl
 static struct task_struct *pick_next_task_idle(struct rq *rq)
 {
 	schedstat_inc(rq, sched_goidle);
+#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
+	/* Trigger the post schedule to do an idle_enter for CFS */
+	rq->post_schedule = 1;
+#endif
 	return rq->idle;
 }
 
@@ -86,6 +100,8 @@ const struct sched_class idle_sched_class = {
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
 	.select_task_rq		= select_task_rq_idle,
+	.pre_schedule		= pre_schedule_idle,
+	.post_schedule		= post_schedule_idle,
 #endif
 
 	.set_curr_task          = set_curr_task_idle,
diff --git a/kernel/sched/sched.h b/kernel/sched/sched.h
index 8116cf8e350f..605426a63588 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/sched.h
+++ b/kernel/sched/sched.h
@@ -1024,6 +1024,18 @@ extern void update_group_power(struct sched_domain *sd, int cpu);
 extern void trigger_load_balance(struct rq *rq, int cpu);
 extern void idle_balance(int this_cpu, struct rq *this_rq);
 
+/*
+ * Only depends on SMP, FAIR_GROUP_SCHED may be removed when runnable_avg
+ * becomes useful in lb
+ */
+#if defined(CONFIG_FAIR_GROUP_SCHED)
+extern void idle_enter_fair(struct rq *this_rq);
+extern void idle_exit_fair(struct rq *this_rq);
+#else
+static inline void idle_enter_fair(struct rq *this_rq) {}
+static inline void idle_exit_fair(struct rq *this_rq) {}
+#endif
+
 #else	/* CONFIG_SMP */
 
 static inline void idle_balance(int cpu, struct rq *rq)