diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/quirks.c b/arch/x86/kernel/quirks.c
index 1941482d4ca3..c47208fc5932 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/quirks.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/quirks.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 static void __devinit quirk_intel_irqbalance(struct pci_dev *dev)
 {
 	u8 config, rev;
-	u32 word;
+	u16 word;
 
 	/* BIOS may enable hardware IRQ balancing for
 	 * E7520/E7320/E7525(revision ID 0x9 and below)
@@ -26,8 +26,11 @@ static void __devinit quirk_intel_irqbalance(struct pci_dev *dev)
 	pci_read_config_byte(dev, 0xf4, &config);
 	pci_write_config_byte(dev, 0xf4, config|0x2);
 
-	/* read xTPR register */
-	raw_pci_read(0, 0, 0x40, 0x4c, 2, &word);
+	/*
+	 * read xTPR register.  We may not have a pci_dev for device 8
+	 * because it might be hidden until the above write.
+	 */
+	pci_bus_read_config_word(dev->bus, PCI_DEVFN(8, 0), 0x4c, &word);
 
 	if (!(word & (1 << 13))) {
 		dev_info(&dev->dev, "Intel E7520/7320/7525 detected; "