diff --git a/default-configs/i386-softmmu.mak b/default-configs/i386-softmmu.mak
index 9393cf0ac9..43c96d1c91 100644
--- a/default-configs/i386-softmmu.mak
+++ b/default-configs/i386-softmmu.mak
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ CONFIG_LPC_ICH9=y
 CONFIG_PCI_Q35=y
 CONFIG_APIC=y
 CONFIG_IOAPIC=y
-CONFIG_ICC_BUS=y
 CONFIG_PVPANIC=y
 CONFIG_MEM_HOTPLUG=y
 CONFIG_XIO3130=y
diff --git a/default-configs/x86_64-softmmu.mak b/default-configs/x86_64-softmmu.mak
index 28e2099187..dfb80954d4 100644
--- a/default-configs/x86_64-softmmu.mak
+++ b/default-configs/x86_64-softmmu.mak
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ CONFIG_LPC_ICH9=y
 CONFIG_PCI_Q35=y
 CONFIG_APIC=y
 CONFIG_IOAPIC=y
-CONFIG_ICC_BUS=y
 CONFIG_PVPANIC=y
 CONFIG_MEM_HOTPLUG=y
 CONFIG_XIO3130=y
diff --git a/hw/cpu/Makefile.objs b/hw/cpu/Makefile.objs
index 6381238cc5..0954a1872f 100644
--- a/hw/cpu/Makefile.objs
+++ b/hw/cpu/Makefile.objs
@@ -2,5 +2,4 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_ARM11MPCORE) += arm11mpcore.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_REALVIEW) += realview_mpcore.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_A9MPCORE) += a9mpcore.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_A15MPCORE) += a15mpcore.o
-obj-$(CONFIG_ICC_BUS) += icc_bus.o
 
diff --git a/hw/cpu/icc_bus.c b/hw/cpu/icc_bus.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 6646ea2b34..0000000000
--- a/hw/cpu/icc_bus.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,118 +0,0 @@
-/* icc_bus.c
- * emulate x86 ICC (Interrupt Controller Communications) bus
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2013 Red Hat, Inc
- *
- * Authors:
- *     Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>
- *
- * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
- * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
- */
-#include "hw/cpu/icc_bus.h"
-#include "hw/sysbus.h"
-
-/* icc-bridge implementation */
-
-static const TypeInfo icc_bus_info = {
-    .name = TYPE_ICC_BUS,
-    .parent = TYPE_BUS,
-    .instance_size = sizeof(ICCBus),
-};
-
-
-/* icc-device implementation */
-
-static void icc_device_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
-{
-    ICCDeviceClass *idc = ICC_DEVICE_GET_CLASS(dev);
-
-    /* convert to QOM */
-    if (idc->realize) {
-        idc->realize(dev, errp);
-    }
-
-}
-
-static void icc_device_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
-{
-    DeviceClass *dc = DEVICE_CLASS(oc);
-
-    dc->realize = icc_device_realize;
-    dc->bus_type = TYPE_ICC_BUS;
-}
-
-static const TypeInfo icc_device_info = {
-    .name = TYPE_ICC_DEVICE,
-    .parent = TYPE_DEVICE,
-    .abstract = true,
-    .instance_size = sizeof(ICCDevice),
-    .class_size = sizeof(ICCDeviceClass),
-    .class_init = icc_device_class_init,
-};
-
-
-/*  icc-bridge implementation */
-
-typedef struct ICCBridgeState {
-    /*< private >*/
-    SysBusDevice parent_obj;
-    /*< public >*/
-
-    ICCBus icc_bus;
-    MemoryRegion apic_container;
-} ICCBridgeState;
-
-#define ICC_BRIDGE(obj) OBJECT_CHECK(ICCBridgeState, (obj), TYPE_ICC_BRIDGE)
-
-static void icc_bridge_init(Object *obj)
-{
-    ICCBridgeState *s = ICC_BRIDGE(obj);
-    SysBusDevice *sb = SYS_BUS_DEVICE(obj);
-
-    qbus_create_inplace(&s->icc_bus, sizeof(s->icc_bus), TYPE_ICC_BUS,
-                        DEVICE(s), "icc");
-
-    /* Do not change order of registering regions,
-     * APIC must be first registered region, board maps it by 0 index
-     */
-    memory_region_init(&s->apic_container, obj, "icc-apic-container",
-                       APIC_SPACE_SIZE);
-    sysbus_init_mmio(sb, &s->apic_container);
-    s->icc_bus.apic_address_space = &s->apic_container;
-}
-
-static void icc_bridge_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
-{
-    DeviceClass *dc = DEVICE_CLASS(oc);
-
-    set_bit(DEVICE_CATEGORY_BRIDGE, dc->categories);
-}
-
-static const TypeInfo icc_bridge_info = {
-    .name  = TYPE_ICC_BRIDGE,
-    .parent = TYPE_SYS_BUS_DEVICE,
-    .instance_init  = icc_bridge_init,
-    .instance_size  = sizeof(ICCBridgeState),
-    .class_init = icc_bridge_class_init,
-};
-
-
-static void icc_bus_register_types(void)
-{
-    type_register_static(&icc_bus_info);
-    type_register_static(&icc_device_info);
-    type_register_static(&icc_bridge_info);
-}
-
-type_init(icc_bus_register_types)
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc.c b/hw/i386/pc.c
index efbd41a1f1..9275297adc 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc.c
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@
 #include "qemu/error-report.h"
 #include "hw/acpi/acpi.h"
 #include "hw/acpi/cpu_hotplug.h"
-#include "hw/cpu/icc_bus.h"
 #include "hw/boards.h"
 #include "hw/pci/pci_host.h"
 #include "acpi-build.h"
@@ -1052,23 +1051,16 @@ void pc_acpi_smi_interrupt(void *opaque, int irq, int level)
 }
 
 static X86CPU *pc_new_cpu(const char *cpu_model, int64_t apic_id,
-                          DeviceState *icc_bridge, Error **errp)
+                          Error **errp)
 {
     X86CPU *cpu = NULL;
     Error *local_err = NULL;
 
-    if (icc_bridge == NULL) {
-        error_setg(&local_err, "Invalid icc-bridge value");
-        goto out;
-    }
-
     cpu = cpu_x86_create(cpu_model, &local_err);
     if (local_err != NULL) {
         goto out;
     }
 
-    qdev_set_parent_bus(DEVICE(cpu), qdev_get_child_bus(icc_bridge, "icc"));
-
     object_property_set_int(OBJECT(cpu), apic_id, "apic-id", &local_err);
     object_property_set_bool(OBJECT(cpu), true, "realized", &local_err);
 
@@ -1085,7 +1077,6 @@ static const char *current_cpu_model;
 
 void pc_hot_add_cpu(const int64_t id, Error **errp)
 {
-    DeviceState *icc_bridge;
     X86CPU *cpu;
     int64_t apic_id = x86_cpu_apic_id_from_index(id);
     Error *local_err = NULL;
@@ -1114,9 +1105,7 @@ void pc_hot_add_cpu(const int64_t id, Error **errp)
         return;
     }
 
-    icc_bridge = DEVICE(object_resolve_path_type("icc-bridge",
-                                                 TYPE_ICC_BRIDGE, NULL));
-    cpu = pc_new_cpu(current_cpu_model, apic_id, icc_bridge, &local_err);
+    cpu = pc_new_cpu(current_cpu_model, apic_id, &local_err);
     if (local_err) {
         error_propagate(errp, local_err);
         return;
@@ -1124,7 +1113,7 @@ void pc_hot_add_cpu(const int64_t id, Error **errp)
     object_unref(OBJECT(cpu));
 }
 
-void pc_cpus_init(const char *cpu_model, DeviceState *icc_bridge)
+void pc_cpus_init(const char *cpu_model)
 {
     int i;
     X86CPU *cpu = NULL;
@@ -1150,7 +1139,7 @@ void pc_cpus_init(const char *cpu_model, DeviceState *icc_bridge)
 
     for (i = 0; i < smp_cpus; i++) {
         cpu = pc_new_cpu(cpu_model, x86_cpu_apic_id_from_index(i),
-                         icc_bridge, &error);
+                         &error);
         if (error) {
             error_report_err(error);
             exit(1);
@@ -1158,13 +1147,6 @@ void pc_cpus_init(const char *cpu_model, DeviceState *icc_bridge)
         object_unref(OBJECT(cpu));
     }
 
-    /* map APIC MMIO area if CPU has APIC */
-    if (cpu && cpu->apic_state) {
-        /* XXX: what if the base changes? */
-        sysbus_mmio_map_overlap(SYS_BUS_DEVICE(icc_bridge), 0,
-                                APIC_DEFAULT_ADDRESS, 0x1000);
-    }
-
     /* tell smbios about cpuid version and features */
     smbios_set_cpuid(cpu->env.cpuid_version, cpu->env.features[FEAT_1_EDX]);
 }
@@ -1933,12 +1915,31 @@ static void pc_machine_initfn(Object *obj)
                              NULL, &error_abort);
 }
 
+static void pc_machine_reset(void)
+{
+    CPUState *cs;
+    X86CPU *cpu;
+
+    qemu_devices_reset();
+
+    /* Reset APIC after devices have been reset to cancel
+     * any changes that qemu_devices_reset() might have done.
+     */
+    CPU_FOREACH(cs) {
+        cpu = X86_CPU(cs);
+
+        if (cpu->apic_state) {
+            device_reset(cpu->apic_state);
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 static unsigned pc_cpu_index_to_socket_id(unsigned cpu_index)
 {
-    unsigned pkg_id, core_id, smt_id;
+    X86CPUTopoInfo topo;
     x86_topo_ids_from_idx(smp_cores, smp_threads, cpu_index,
-                          &pkg_id, &core_id, &smt_id);
-    return pkg_id;
+                          &topo);
+    return topo.pkg_id;
 }
 
 static void pc_machine_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
@@ -1954,6 +1955,7 @@ static void pc_machine_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
     mc->default_boot_order = "cad";
     mc->hot_add_cpu = pc_hot_add_cpu;
     mc->max_cpus = 255;
+    mc->reset = pc_machine_reset;
     hc->plug = pc_machine_device_plug_cb;
     hc->unplug_request = pc_machine_device_unplug_request_cb;
     hc->unplug = pc_machine_device_unplug_cb;
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_piix.c b/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
index 4514cd1462..ae7bbebd0f 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc_piix.c
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 #include "hw/kvm/clock.h"
 #include "sysemu/sysemu.h"
 #include "hw/sysbus.h"
-#include "hw/cpu/icc_bus.h"
 #include "sysemu/arch_init.h"
 #include "sysemu/block-backend.h"
 #include "hw/i2c/smbus.h"
@@ -98,7 +97,6 @@ static void pc_init1(MachineState *machine,
     MemoryRegion *ram_memory;
     MemoryRegion *pci_memory;
     MemoryRegion *rom_memory;
-    DeviceState *icc_bridge;
     PcGuestInfo *guest_info;
     ram_addr_t lowmem;
 
@@ -141,11 +139,7 @@ static void pc_init1(MachineState *machine,
         exit(1);
     }
 
-    icc_bridge = qdev_create(NULL, TYPE_ICC_BRIDGE);
-    object_property_add_child(qdev_get_machine(), "icc-bridge",
-                              OBJECT(icc_bridge), NULL);
-
-    pc_cpus_init(machine->cpu_model, icc_bridge);
+    pc_cpus_init(machine->cpu_model);
 
     if (kvm_enabled() && kvmclock_enabled) {
         kvmclock_create();
@@ -226,7 +220,6 @@ static void pc_init1(MachineState *machine,
     if (pci_enabled) {
         ioapic_init_gsi(gsi_state, "i440fx");
     }
-    qdev_init_nofail(icc_bridge);
 
     pc_register_ferr_irq(gsi[13]);
 
@@ -332,7 +325,7 @@ static void pc_compat_2_1(MachineState *machine)
 
     pc_compat_2_2(machine);
     smbios_uuid_encoded = false;
-    x86_cpu_compat_kvm_no_autodisable(FEAT_8000_0001_ECX, CPUID_EXT3_SVM);
+    x86_cpu_change_kvm_default("svm", NULL);
     pcms->enforce_aligned_dimm = false;
 }
 
@@ -368,7 +361,7 @@ static void pc_compat_1_7(MachineState *machine)
     gigabyte_align = false;
     option_rom_has_mr = true;
     legacy_acpi_table_size = 6414;
-    x86_cpu_compat_kvm_no_autoenable(FEAT_1_ECX, CPUID_EXT_X2APIC);
+    x86_cpu_change_kvm_default("x2apic", NULL);
 }
 
 static void pc_compat_1_6(MachineState *machine)
@@ -398,7 +391,7 @@ static void pc_compat_1_3(MachineState *machine)
 static void pc_compat_1_2(MachineState *machine)
 {
     pc_compat_1_3(machine);
-    x86_cpu_compat_kvm_no_autoenable(FEAT_KVM, 1 << KVM_FEATURE_PV_EOI);
+    x86_cpu_change_kvm_default("kvm-pv-eoi", NULL);
 }
 
 /* PC compat function for pc-0.10 to pc-0.13 */
@@ -421,7 +414,7 @@ static void pc_init_isa(MachineState *machine)
     if (!machine->cpu_model) {
         machine->cpu_model = "486";
     }
-    x86_cpu_compat_kvm_no_autoenable(FEAT_KVM, 1 << KVM_FEATURE_PV_EOI);
+    x86_cpu_change_kvm_default("kvm-pv-eoi", NULL);
     enable_compat_apic_id_mode();
     pc_init1(machine, TYPE_I440FX_PCI_HOST_BRIDGE, TYPE_I440FX_PCI_DEVICE);
 }
diff --git a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
index 1f100b1a69..19e66702e0 100644
--- a/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
+++ b/hw/i386/pc_q35.c
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
 #include "hw/ide/pci.h"
 #include "hw/ide/ahci.h"
 #include "hw/usb.h"
-#include "hw/cpu/icc_bus.h"
 #include "qemu/error-report.h"
 #include "migration/migration.h"
 
@@ -83,7 +82,6 @@ static void pc_q35_init(MachineState *machine)
     int i;
     ICH9LPCState *ich9_lpc;
     PCIDevice *ahci;
-    DeviceState *icc_bridge;
     PcGuestInfo *guest_info;
     ram_addr_t lowmem;
     DriveInfo *hd[MAX_SATA_PORTS];
@@ -130,11 +128,7 @@ static void pc_q35_init(MachineState *machine)
         exit(1);
     }
 
-    icc_bridge = qdev_create(NULL, TYPE_ICC_BRIDGE);
-    object_property_add_child(qdev_get_machine(), "icc-bridge",
-                              OBJECT(icc_bridge), NULL);
-
-    pc_cpus_init(machine->cpu_model, icc_bridge);
+    pc_cpus_init(machine->cpu_model);
     pc_acpi_init("q35-acpi-dsdt.aml");
 
     kvmclock_create();
@@ -236,7 +230,6 @@ static void pc_q35_init(MachineState *machine)
     if (pci_enabled) {
         ioapic_init_gsi(gsi_state, "q35");
     }
-    qdev_init_nofail(icc_bridge);
 
     pc_register_ferr_irq(gsi[13]);
 
@@ -316,7 +309,7 @@ static void pc_compat_2_1(MachineState *machine)
     pc_compat_2_2(machine);
     pcms->enforce_aligned_dimm = false;
     smbios_uuid_encoded = false;
-    x86_cpu_compat_kvm_no_autodisable(FEAT_8000_0001_ECX, CPUID_EXT3_SVM);
+    x86_cpu_change_kvm_default("svm", NULL);
 }
 
 static void pc_compat_2_0(MachineState *machine)
@@ -333,7 +326,7 @@ static void pc_compat_1_7(MachineState *machine)
     smbios_defaults = false;
     gigabyte_align = false;
     option_rom_has_mr = true;
-    x86_cpu_compat_kvm_no_autoenable(FEAT_1_ECX, CPUID_EXT_X2APIC);
+    x86_cpu_change_kvm_default("x2apic", NULL);
 }
 
 static void pc_compat_1_6(MachineState *machine)
diff --git a/hw/intc/apic_common.c b/hw/intc/apic_common.c
index 0032b97c5f..ad959c4e77 100644
--- a/hw/intc/apic_common.c
+++ b/hw/intc/apic_common.c
@@ -296,7 +296,6 @@ static void apic_common_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
     APICCommonClass *info;
     static DeviceState *vapic;
     static int apic_no;
-    static bool mmio_registered;
 
     if (apic_no >= MAX_APICS) {
         error_setg(errp, "%s initialization failed.",
@@ -307,11 +306,6 @@ static void apic_common_realize(DeviceState *dev, Error **errp)
 
     info = APIC_COMMON_GET_CLASS(s);
     info->realize(dev, errp);
-    if (!mmio_registered) {
-        ICCBus *b = ICC_BUS(qdev_get_parent_bus(dev));
-        memory_region_add_subregion(b->apic_address_space, 0, &s->io_memory);
-        mmio_registered = true;
-    }
 
     /* Note: We need at least 1M to map the VAPIC option ROM */
     if (!vapic && s->vapic_control & VAPIC_ENABLE_MASK &&
@@ -425,13 +419,12 @@ static Property apic_properties_common[] = {
 
 static void apic_common_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
 {
-    ICCDeviceClass *idc = ICC_DEVICE_CLASS(klass);
     DeviceClass *dc = DEVICE_CLASS(klass);
 
     dc->vmsd = &vmstate_apic_common;
     dc->reset = apic_reset_common;
     dc->props = apic_properties_common;
-    idc->realize = apic_common_realize;
+    dc->realize = apic_common_realize;
     /*
      * Reason: APIC and CPU need to be wired up by
      * x86_cpu_apic_create()
@@ -441,7 +434,7 @@ static void apic_common_class_init(ObjectClass *klass, void *data)
 
 static const TypeInfo apic_common_type = {
     .name = TYPE_APIC_COMMON,
-    .parent = TYPE_ICC_DEVICE,
+    .parent = TYPE_DEVICE,
     .instance_size = sizeof(APICCommonState),
     .class_size = sizeof(APICCommonClass),
     .class_init = apic_common_class_init,
diff --git a/include/hw/cpu/icc_bus.h b/include/hw/cpu/icc_bus.h
deleted file mode 100644
index 98a979fa1c..0000000000
--- a/include/hw/cpu/icc_bus.h
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,82 +0,0 @@
-/* icc_bus.h
- * emulate x86 ICC (Interrupt Controller Communications) bus
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2013 Red Hat, Inc
- *
- * Authors:
- *     Igor Mammedov <imammedo@redhat.com>
- *
- * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
- * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- *
- * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
- * Lesser General Public License for more details.
- *
- * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
- * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>
- */
-#ifndef ICC_BUS_H
-#define ICC_BUS_H
-
-#include "exec/memory.h"
-#include "hw/qdev-core.h"
-
-#define TYPE_ICC_BUS "icc-bus"
-
-#ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
-
-/**
- * ICCBus:
- *
- * ICC bus
- */
-typedef struct ICCBus {
-    /*< private >*/
-    BusState parent_obj;
-    /*< public >*/
-
-    MemoryRegion *apic_address_space;
-} ICCBus;
-
-#define ICC_BUS(obj) OBJECT_CHECK(ICCBus, (obj), TYPE_ICC_BUS)
-
-/**
- * ICCDevice:
- *
- * ICC device
- */
-typedef struct ICCDevice {
-    /*< private >*/
-    DeviceState qdev;
-    /*< public >*/
-} ICCDevice;
-
-/**
- * ICCDeviceClass:
- * @init: Initialization callback for derived classes.
- *
- * ICC device class
- */
-typedef struct ICCDeviceClass {
-    /*< private >*/
-    DeviceClass parent_class;
-    /*< public >*/
-
-    DeviceRealize realize;
-} ICCDeviceClass;
-
-#define TYPE_ICC_DEVICE "icc-device"
-#define ICC_DEVICE(obj) OBJECT_CHECK(ICCDevice, (obj), TYPE_ICC_DEVICE)
-#define ICC_DEVICE_CLASS(klass) \
-     OBJECT_CLASS_CHECK(ICCDeviceClass, (klass), TYPE_ICC_DEVICE)
-#define ICC_DEVICE_GET_CLASS(obj) \
-     OBJECT_GET_CLASS(ICCDeviceClass, (obj), TYPE_ICC_DEVICE)
-
-#define TYPE_ICC_BRIDGE "icc-bridge"
-
-#endif /* CONFIG_USER_ONLY */
-#endif
diff --git a/include/hw/i386/apic_internal.h b/include/hw/i386/apic_internal.h
index 7813396e49..74fe935e8e 100644
--- a/include/hw/i386/apic_internal.h
+++ b/include/hw/i386/apic_internal.h
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 
 #include "cpu.h"
 #include "exec/memory.h"
-#include "hw/cpu/icc_bus.h"
 #include "qemu/timer.h"
 
 /* APIC Local Vector Table */
@@ -135,7 +134,7 @@ typedef struct APICCommonState APICCommonState;
 
 typedef struct APICCommonClass
 {
-    ICCDeviceClass parent_class;
+    DeviceClass parent_class;
 
     DeviceRealize realize;
     void (*set_base)(APICCommonState *s, uint64_t val);
@@ -150,7 +149,9 @@ typedef struct APICCommonClass
 } APICCommonClass;
 
 struct APICCommonState {
-    ICCDevice busdev;
+    /*< private >*/
+    DeviceState parent_obj;
+    /*< public >*/
 
     MemoryRegion io_memory;
     X86CPU *cpu;
diff --git a/include/hw/i386/pc.h b/include/hw/i386/pc.h
index c13e91ddde..0503485cd0 100644
--- a/include/hw/i386/pc.h
+++ b/include/hw/i386/pc.h
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ bool pc_machine_is_smm_enabled(PCMachineState *pcms);
 void pc_register_ferr_irq(qemu_irq irq);
 void pc_acpi_smi_interrupt(void *opaque, int irq, int level);
 
-void pc_cpus_init(const char *cpu_model, DeviceState *icc_bridge);
+void pc_cpus_init(const char *cpu_model);
 void pc_hot_add_cpu(const int64_t id, Error **errp);
 void pc_acpi_init(const char *default_dsdt);
 
@@ -298,7 +298,27 @@ int e820_get_num_entries(void);
 bool e820_get_entry(int, uint32_t, uint64_t *, uint64_t *);
 
 #define PC_COMPAT_2_4 \
-        HW_COMPAT_2_4
+        HW_COMPAT_2_4 \
+        {\
+            .driver   = "Haswell-" TYPE_X86_CPU,\
+            .property = "abm",\
+            .value    = "off",\
+        },\
+        {\
+            .driver   = "Haswell-noTSX-" TYPE_X86_CPU,\
+            .property = "abm",\
+            .value    = "off",\
+        },\
+        {\
+            .driver   = "Broadwell-" TYPE_X86_CPU,\
+            .property = "abm",\
+            .value    = "off",\
+        },\
+        {\
+            .driver   = "Broadwell-noTSX-" TYPE_X86_CPU,\
+            .property = "abm",\
+            .value    = "off",\
+        },
 
 #define PC_COMPAT_2_3 \
         PC_COMPAT_2_4 \
diff --git a/include/hw/i386/topology.h b/include/hw/i386/topology.h
index 9c6f3a937a..148cc1bbc8 100644
--- a/include/hw/i386/topology.h
+++ b/include/hw/i386/topology.h
@@ -47,6 +47,12 @@
  */
 typedef uint32_t apic_id_t;
 
+typedef struct X86CPUTopoInfo {
+    unsigned pkg_id;
+    unsigned core_id;
+    unsigned smt_id;
+} X86CPUTopoInfo;
+
 /* Return the bit width needed for 'count' IDs
  */
 static unsigned apicid_bitwidth_for_count(unsigned count)
@@ -92,13 +98,11 @@ static inline unsigned apicid_pkg_offset(unsigned nr_cores, unsigned nr_threads)
  */
 static inline apic_id_t apicid_from_topo_ids(unsigned nr_cores,
                                              unsigned nr_threads,
-                                             unsigned pkg_id,
-                                             unsigned core_id,
-                                             unsigned smt_id)
+                                             const X86CPUTopoInfo *topo)
 {
-    return (pkg_id  << apicid_pkg_offset(nr_cores, nr_threads)) |
-           (core_id << apicid_core_offset(nr_cores, nr_threads)) |
-           smt_id;
+    return (topo->pkg_id  << apicid_pkg_offset(nr_cores, nr_threads)) |
+           (topo->core_id << apicid_core_offset(nr_cores, nr_threads)) |
+           topo->smt_id;
 }
 
 /* Calculate thread/core/package IDs for a specific topology,
@@ -107,14 +111,12 @@ static inline apic_id_t apicid_from_topo_ids(unsigned nr_cores,
 static inline void x86_topo_ids_from_idx(unsigned nr_cores,
                                          unsigned nr_threads,
                                          unsigned cpu_index,
-                                         unsigned *pkg_id,
-                                         unsigned *core_id,
-                                         unsigned *smt_id)
+                                         X86CPUTopoInfo *topo)
 {
     unsigned core_index = cpu_index / nr_threads;
-    *smt_id = cpu_index % nr_threads;
-    *core_id = core_index % nr_cores;
-    *pkg_id = core_index / nr_cores;
+    topo->smt_id = cpu_index % nr_threads;
+    topo->core_id = core_index % nr_cores;
+    topo->pkg_id = core_index / nr_cores;
 }
 
 /* Make APIC ID for the CPU 'cpu_index'
@@ -125,10 +127,9 @@ static inline apic_id_t x86_apicid_from_cpu_idx(unsigned nr_cores,
                                                 unsigned nr_threads,
                                                 unsigned cpu_index)
 {
-    unsigned pkg_id, core_id, smt_id;
-    x86_topo_ids_from_idx(nr_cores, nr_threads, cpu_index,
-                          &pkg_id, &core_id, &smt_id);
-    return apicid_from_topo_ids(nr_cores, nr_threads, pkg_id, core_id, smt_id);
+    X86CPUTopoInfo topo;
+    x86_topo_ids_from_idx(nr_cores, nr_threads, cpu_index, &topo);
+    return apicid_from_topo_ids(nr_cores, nr_threads, &topo);
 }
 
 #endif /* HW_I386_TOPOLOGY_H */
diff --git a/target-i386/Makefile.objs b/target-i386/Makefile.objs
index 3da413e8bd..437d9975b9 100644
--- a/target-i386/Makefile.objs
+++ b/target-i386/Makefile.objs
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-obj-y += translate.o helper.o cpu.o
+obj-y += translate.o helper.o cpu.o bpt_helper.o
 obj-y += excp_helper.o fpu_helper.o cc_helper.o int_helper.o svm_helper.o
 obj-y += smm_helper.o misc_helper.o mem_helper.o seg_helper.o
 obj-y += gdbstub.o
diff --git a/target-i386/bpt_helper.c b/target-i386/bpt_helper.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c071c24782
--- /dev/null
+++ b/target-i386/bpt_helper.c
@@ -0,0 +1,182 @@
+/*
+ *  i386 breakpoint helpers
+ *
+ *  Copyright (c) 2003 Fabrice Bellard
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include "cpu.h"
+#include "exec/helper-proto.h"
+
+
+void hw_breakpoint_insert(CPUX86State *env, int index)
+{
+    CPUState *cs = CPU(x86_env_get_cpu(env));
+    int type = 0, err = 0;
+
+    switch (hw_breakpoint_type(env->dr[7], index)) {
+    case DR7_TYPE_BP_INST:
+        if (hw_breakpoint_enabled(env->dr[7], index)) {
+            err = cpu_breakpoint_insert(cs, env->dr[index], BP_CPU,
+                                        &env->cpu_breakpoint[index]);
+        }
+        break;
+    case DR7_TYPE_DATA_WR:
+        type = BP_CPU | BP_MEM_WRITE;
+        break;
+    case DR7_TYPE_IO_RW:
+        /* No support for I/O watchpoints yet */
+        break;
+    case DR7_TYPE_DATA_RW:
+        type = BP_CPU | BP_MEM_ACCESS;
+        break;
+    }
+
+    if (type != 0) {
+        err = cpu_watchpoint_insert(cs, env->dr[index],
+                                    hw_breakpoint_len(env->dr[7], index),
+                                    type, &env->cpu_watchpoint[index]);
+    }
+
+    if (err) {
+        env->cpu_breakpoint[index] = NULL;
+    }
+}
+
+void hw_breakpoint_remove(CPUX86State *env, int index)
+{
+    CPUState *cs;
+
+    if (!env->cpu_breakpoint[index]) {
+        return;
+    }
+    cs = CPU(x86_env_get_cpu(env));
+    switch (hw_breakpoint_type(env->dr[7], index)) {
+    case DR7_TYPE_BP_INST:
+        if (hw_breakpoint_enabled(env->dr[7], index)) {
+            cpu_breakpoint_remove_by_ref(cs, env->cpu_breakpoint[index]);
+        }
+        break;
+    case DR7_TYPE_DATA_WR:
+    case DR7_TYPE_DATA_RW:
+        cpu_watchpoint_remove_by_ref(cs, env->cpu_watchpoint[index]);
+        break;
+    case DR7_TYPE_IO_RW:
+        /* No support for I/O watchpoints yet */
+        break;
+    }
+}
+
+static bool check_hw_breakpoints(CPUX86State *env, bool force_dr6_update)
+{
+    target_ulong dr6;
+    int reg;
+    bool hit_enabled = false;
+
+    dr6 = env->dr[6] & ~0xf;
+    for (reg = 0; reg < DR7_MAX_BP; reg++) {
+        bool bp_match = false;
+        bool wp_match = false;
+
+        switch (hw_breakpoint_type(env->dr[7], reg)) {
+        case DR7_TYPE_BP_INST:
+            if (env->dr[reg] == env->eip) {
+                bp_match = true;
+            }
+            break;
+        case DR7_TYPE_DATA_WR:
+        case DR7_TYPE_DATA_RW:
+            if (env->cpu_watchpoint[reg] &&
+                env->cpu_watchpoint[reg]->flags & BP_WATCHPOINT_HIT) {
+                wp_match = true;
+            }
+            break;
+        case DR7_TYPE_IO_RW:
+            break;
+        }
+        if (bp_match || wp_match) {
+            dr6 |= 1 << reg;
+            if (hw_breakpoint_enabled(env->dr[7], reg)) {
+                hit_enabled = true;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (hit_enabled || force_dr6_update) {
+        env->dr[6] = dr6;
+    }
+
+    return hit_enabled;
+}
+
+void breakpoint_handler(CPUState *cs)
+{
+    X86CPU *cpu = X86_CPU(cs);
+    CPUX86State *env = &cpu->env;
+    CPUBreakpoint *bp;
+
+    if (cs->watchpoint_hit) {
+        if (cs->watchpoint_hit->flags & BP_CPU) {
+            cs->watchpoint_hit = NULL;
+            if (check_hw_breakpoints(env, false)) {
+                raise_exception(env, EXCP01_DB);
+            } else {
+                cpu_resume_from_signal(cs, NULL);
+            }
+        }
+    } else {
+        QTAILQ_FOREACH(bp, &cs->breakpoints, entry) {
+            if (bp->pc == env->eip) {
+                if (bp->flags & BP_CPU) {
+                    check_hw_breakpoints(env, true);
+                    raise_exception(env, EXCP01_DB);
+                }
+                break;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+void helper_single_step(CPUX86State *env)
+{
+#ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
+    check_hw_breakpoints(env, true);
+    env->dr[6] |= DR6_BS;
+#endif
+    raise_exception(env, EXCP01_DB);
+}
+
+void helper_movl_drN_T0(CPUX86State *env, int reg, target_ulong t0)
+{
+#ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
+    int i;
+
+    if (reg < 4) {
+        hw_breakpoint_remove(env, reg);
+        env->dr[reg] = t0;
+        hw_breakpoint_insert(env, reg);
+    } else if (reg == 7) {
+        for (i = 0; i < DR7_MAX_BP; i++) {
+            hw_breakpoint_remove(env, i);
+        }
+        env->dr[7] = t0;
+        for (i = 0; i < DR7_MAX_BP; i++) {
+            hw_breakpoint_insert(env, i);
+        }
+    } else {
+        env->dr[reg] = t0;
+    }
+#endif
+}
diff --git a/target-i386/cpu.c b/target-i386/cpu.c
index bd411b9d8d..c793812cc2 100644
--- a/target-i386/cpu.c
+++ b/target-i386/cpu.c
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
 
 #include "sysemu/sysemu.h"
 #include "hw/qdev-properties.h"
-#include "hw/cpu/icc_bus.h"
 #ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
 #include "exec/address-spaces.h"
 #include "hw/xen/xen.h"
@@ -478,38 +477,6 @@ const char *get_register_name_32(unsigned int reg)
     return x86_reg_info_32[reg].name;
 }
 
-/* KVM-specific features that are automatically added to all CPU models
- * when KVM is enabled.
- */
-static uint32_t kvm_default_features[FEATURE_WORDS] = {
-    [FEAT_KVM] = (1 << KVM_FEATURE_CLOCKSOURCE) |
-        (1 << KVM_FEATURE_NOP_IO_DELAY) |
-        (1 << KVM_FEATURE_CLOCKSOURCE2) |
-        (1 << KVM_FEATURE_ASYNC_PF) |
-        (1 << KVM_FEATURE_STEAL_TIME) |
-        (1 << KVM_FEATURE_PV_EOI) |
-        (1 << KVM_FEATURE_CLOCKSOURCE_STABLE_BIT),
-    [FEAT_1_ECX] = CPUID_EXT_X2APIC,
-};
-
-/* Features that are not added by default to any CPU model when KVM is enabled.
- */
-static uint32_t kvm_default_unset_features[FEATURE_WORDS] = {
-    [FEAT_1_EDX] = CPUID_ACPI,
-    [FEAT_1_ECX] = CPUID_EXT_MONITOR,
-    [FEAT_8000_0001_ECX] = CPUID_EXT3_SVM,
-};
-
-void x86_cpu_compat_kvm_no_autoenable(FeatureWord w, uint32_t features)
-{
-    kvm_default_features[w] &= ~features;
-}
-
-void x86_cpu_compat_kvm_no_autodisable(FeatureWord w, uint32_t features)
-{
-    kvm_default_unset_features[w] &= ~features;
-}
-
 /*
  * Returns the set of feature flags that are supported and migratable by
  * QEMU, for a given FeatureWord.
@@ -1113,7 +1080,7 @@ static X86CPUDefinition builtin_x86_defs[] = {
             CPUID_EXT2_LM | CPUID_EXT2_RDTSCP | CPUID_EXT2_NX |
             CPUID_EXT2_SYSCALL,
         .features[FEAT_8000_0001_ECX] =
-            CPUID_EXT3_LAHF_LM,
+            CPUID_EXT3_ABM | CPUID_EXT3_LAHF_LM,
         .features[FEAT_7_0_EBX] =
             CPUID_7_0_EBX_FSGSBASE | CPUID_7_0_EBX_BMI1 |
             CPUID_7_0_EBX_AVX2 | CPUID_7_0_EBX_SMEP |
@@ -1148,7 +1115,7 @@ static X86CPUDefinition builtin_x86_defs[] = {
             CPUID_EXT2_LM | CPUID_EXT2_RDTSCP | CPUID_EXT2_NX |
             CPUID_EXT2_SYSCALL,
         .features[FEAT_8000_0001_ECX] =
-            CPUID_EXT3_LAHF_LM,
+            CPUID_EXT3_ABM | CPUID_EXT3_LAHF_LM,
         .features[FEAT_7_0_EBX] =
             CPUID_7_0_EBX_FSGSBASE | CPUID_7_0_EBX_BMI1 |
             CPUID_7_0_EBX_HLE | CPUID_7_0_EBX_AVX2 | CPUID_7_0_EBX_SMEP |
@@ -1185,7 +1152,7 @@ static X86CPUDefinition builtin_x86_defs[] = {
             CPUID_EXT2_LM | CPUID_EXT2_RDTSCP | CPUID_EXT2_NX |
             CPUID_EXT2_SYSCALL,
         .features[FEAT_8000_0001_ECX] =
-            CPUID_EXT3_LAHF_LM | CPUID_EXT3_3DNOWPREFETCH,
+            CPUID_EXT3_ABM | CPUID_EXT3_LAHF_LM | CPUID_EXT3_3DNOWPREFETCH,
         .features[FEAT_7_0_EBX] =
             CPUID_7_0_EBX_FSGSBASE | CPUID_7_0_EBX_BMI1 |
             CPUID_7_0_EBX_AVX2 | CPUID_7_0_EBX_SMEP |
@@ -1223,7 +1190,7 @@ static X86CPUDefinition builtin_x86_defs[] = {
             CPUID_EXT2_LM | CPUID_EXT2_RDTSCP | CPUID_EXT2_NX |
             CPUID_EXT2_SYSCALL,
         .features[FEAT_8000_0001_ECX] =
-            CPUID_EXT3_LAHF_LM | CPUID_EXT3_3DNOWPREFETCH,
+            CPUID_EXT3_ABM | CPUID_EXT3_LAHF_LM | CPUID_EXT3_3DNOWPREFETCH,
         .features[FEAT_7_0_EBX] =
             CPUID_7_0_EBX_FSGSBASE | CPUID_7_0_EBX_BMI1 |
             CPUID_7_0_EBX_HLE | CPUID_7_0_EBX_AVX2 | CPUID_7_0_EBX_SMEP |
@@ -1392,6 +1359,43 @@ static X86CPUDefinition builtin_x86_defs[] = {
     },
 };
 
+typedef struct PropValue {
+    const char *prop, *value;
+} PropValue;
+
+/* KVM-specific features that are automatically added/removed
+ * from all CPU models when KVM is enabled.
+ */
+static PropValue kvm_default_props[] = {
+    { "kvmclock", "on" },
+    { "kvm-nopiodelay", "on" },
+    { "kvm-asyncpf", "on" },
+    { "kvm-steal-time", "on" },
+    { "kvm-pv-eoi", "on" },
+    { "kvmclock-stable-bit", "on" },
+    { "x2apic", "on" },
+    { "acpi", "off" },
+    { "monitor", "off" },
+    { "svm", "off" },
+    { NULL, NULL },
+};
+
+void x86_cpu_change_kvm_default(const char *prop, const char *value)
+{
+    PropValue *pv;
+    for (pv = kvm_default_props; pv->prop; pv++) {
+        if (!strcmp(pv->prop, prop)) {
+            pv->value = value;
+            break;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /* It is valid to call this function only for properties that
+     * are already present in the kvm_default_props table.
+     */
+    assert(pv->prop);
+}
+
 static uint32_t x86_cpu_get_supported_feature_word(FeatureWord w,
                                                    bool migratable_only);
 
@@ -2061,6 +2065,18 @@ static int x86_cpu_filter_features(X86CPU *cpu)
     return rv;
 }
 
+static void x86_cpu_apply_props(X86CPU *cpu, PropValue *props)
+{
+    PropValue *pv;
+    for (pv = props; pv->prop; pv++) {
+        if (!pv->value) {
+            continue;
+        }
+        object_property_parse(OBJECT(cpu), pv->value, pv->prop,
+                              &error_abort);
+    }
+}
+
 /* Load data from X86CPUDefinition
  */
 static void x86_cpu_load_def(X86CPU *cpu, X86CPUDefinition *def, Error **errp)
@@ -2084,11 +2100,7 @@ static void x86_cpu_load_def(X86CPU *cpu, X86CPUDefinition *def, Error **errp)
 
     /* Special cases not set in the X86CPUDefinition structs: */
     if (kvm_enabled()) {
-        FeatureWord w;
-        for (w = 0; w < FEATURE_WORDS; w++) {
-            env->features[w] |= kvm_default_features[w];
-            env->features[w] &= ~kvm_default_unset_features[w];
-        }
+        x86_cpu_apply_props(cpu, kvm_default_props);
     }
 
     env->features[FEAT_1_ECX] |= CPUID_EXT_HYPERVISOR;
@@ -2723,7 +2735,6 @@ static void mce_init(X86CPU *cpu)
 #ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
 static void x86_cpu_apic_create(X86CPU *cpu, Error **errp)
 {
-    DeviceState *dev = DEVICE(cpu);
     APICCommonState *apic;
     const char *apic_type = "apic";
 
@@ -2733,11 +2744,7 @@ static void x86_cpu_apic_create(X86CPU *cpu, Error **errp)
         apic_type = "xen-apic";
     }
 
-    cpu->apic_state = qdev_try_create(qdev_get_parent_bus(dev), apic_type);
-    if (cpu->apic_state == NULL) {
-        error_setg(errp, "APIC device '%s' could not be created", apic_type);
-        return;
-    }
+    cpu->apic_state = DEVICE(object_new(apic_type));
 
     object_property_add_child(OBJECT(cpu), "apic",
                               OBJECT(cpu->apic_state), NULL);
@@ -2745,15 +2752,30 @@ static void x86_cpu_apic_create(X86CPU *cpu, Error **errp)
     /* TODO: convert to link<> */
     apic = APIC_COMMON(cpu->apic_state);
     apic->cpu = cpu;
+    apic->apicbase = APIC_DEFAULT_ADDRESS | MSR_IA32_APICBASE_ENABLE;
 }
 
 static void x86_cpu_apic_realize(X86CPU *cpu, Error **errp)
 {
+    APICCommonState *apic;
+    static bool apic_mmio_map_once;
+
     if (cpu->apic_state == NULL) {
         return;
     }
     object_property_set_bool(OBJECT(cpu->apic_state), true, "realized",
                              errp);
+
+    /* Map APIC MMIO area */
+    apic = APIC_COMMON(cpu->apic_state);
+    if (!apic_mmio_map_once) {
+        memory_region_add_subregion_overlap(get_system_memory(),
+                                            apic->apicbase &
+                                            MSR_IA32_APICBASE_BASE,
+                                            &apic->io_memory,
+                                            0x1000);
+        apic_mmio_map_once = true;
+     }
 }
 
 static void x86_cpu_machine_done(Notifier *n, void *unused)
@@ -3133,7 +3155,6 @@ static void x86_cpu_common_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
 
     xcc->parent_realize = dc->realize;
     dc->realize = x86_cpu_realizefn;
-    dc->bus_type = TYPE_ICC_BUS;
     dc->props = x86_cpu_properties;
 
     xcc->parent_reset = cc->reset;
diff --git a/target-i386/cpu.h b/target-i386/cpu.h
index 034fab6f39..8926780e85 100644
--- a/target-i386/cpu.h
+++ b/target-i386/cpu.h
@@ -833,6 +833,7 @@ typedef struct CPUX86State {
     BNDReg bnd_regs[4];
     BNDCSReg bndcs_regs;
     uint64_t msr_bndcfgs;
+    uint64_t efer;
 
     /* Beginning of state preserved by INIT (dummy marker).  */
     struct {} start_init_save;
@@ -865,7 +866,6 @@ typedef struct CPUX86State {
     uint32_t sysenter_cs;
     target_ulong sysenter_esp;
     target_ulong sysenter_eip;
-    uint64_t efer;
     uint64_t star;
 
     uint64_t vm_hsave;
@@ -1154,7 +1154,6 @@ static inline int hw_breakpoint_len(unsigned long dr7, int index)
 
 void hw_breakpoint_insert(CPUX86State *env, int index);
 void hw_breakpoint_remove(CPUX86State *env, int index);
-bool check_hw_breakpoints(CPUX86State *env, bool force_dr6_update);
 void breakpoint_handler(CPUState *cs);
 
 /* will be suppressed */
@@ -1341,8 +1340,15 @@ void cpu_smm_update(X86CPU *cpu);
 
 void cpu_report_tpr_access(CPUX86State *env, TPRAccess access);
 
-void x86_cpu_compat_kvm_no_autoenable(FeatureWord w, uint32_t features);
-void x86_cpu_compat_kvm_no_autodisable(FeatureWord w, uint32_t features);
+/* Change the value of a KVM-specific default
+ *
+ * If value is NULL, no default will be set and the original
+ * value from the CPU model table will be kept.
+ *
+ * It is valid to call this funciton only for properties that
+ * are already present in the kvm_default_props table.
+ */
+void x86_cpu_change_kvm_default(const char *prop, const char *value);
 
 
 /* Return name of 32-bit register, from a R_* constant */
diff --git a/target-i386/helper.c b/target-i386/helper.c
index 9364d96f96..d18be95c3f 100644
--- a/target-i386/helper.c
+++ b/target-i386/helper.c
@@ -1096,134 +1096,6 @@ out:
     return pte | page_offset;
 }
 
-void hw_breakpoint_insert(CPUX86State *env, int index)
-{
-    CPUState *cs = CPU(x86_env_get_cpu(env));
-    int type = 0, err = 0;
-
-    switch (hw_breakpoint_type(env->dr[7], index)) {
-    case DR7_TYPE_BP_INST:
-        if (hw_breakpoint_enabled(env->dr[7], index)) {
-            err = cpu_breakpoint_insert(cs, env->dr[index], BP_CPU,
-                                        &env->cpu_breakpoint[index]);
-        }
-        break;
-    case DR7_TYPE_DATA_WR:
-        type = BP_CPU | BP_MEM_WRITE;
-        break;
-    case DR7_TYPE_IO_RW:
-        /* No support for I/O watchpoints yet */
-        break;
-    case DR7_TYPE_DATA_RW:
-        type = BP_CPU | BP_MEM_ACCESS;
-        break;
-    }
-
-    if (type != 0) {
-        err = cpu_watchpoint_insert(cs, env->dr[index],
-                                    hw_breakpoint_len(env->dr[7], index),
-                                    type, &env->cpu_watchpoint[index]);
-    }
-
-    if (err) {
-        env->cpu_breakpoint[index] = NULL;
-    }
-}
-
-void hw_breakpoint_remove(CPUX86State *env, int index)
-{
-    CPUState *cs;
-
-    if (!env->cpu_breakpoint[index]) {
-        return;
-    }
-    cs = CPU(x86_env_get_cpu(env));
-    switch (hw_breakpoint_type(env->dr[7], index)) {
-    case DR7_TYPE_BP_INST:
-        if (hw_breakpoint_enabled(env->dr[7], index)) {
-            cpu_breakpoint_remove_by_ref(cs, env->cpu_breakpoint[index]);
-        }
-        break;
-    case DR7_TYPE_DATA_WR:
-    case DR7_TYPE_DATA_RW:
-        cpu_watchpoint_remove_by_ref(cs, env->cpu_watchpoint[index]);
-        break;
-    case DR7_TYPE_IO_RW:
-        /* No support for I/O watchpoints yet */
-        break;
-    }
-}
-
-bool check_hw_breakpoints(CPUX86State *env, bool force_dr6_update)
-{
-    target_ulong dr6;
-    int reg;
-    bool hit_enabled = false;
-
-    dr6 = env->dr[6] & ~0xf;
-    for (reg = 0; reg < DR7_MAX_BP; reg++) {
-        bool bp_match = false;
-        bool wp_match = false;
-
-        switch (hw_breakpoint_type(env->dr[7], reg)) {
-        case DR7_TYPE_BP_INST:
-            if (env->dr[reg] == env->eip) {
-                bp_match = true;
-            }
-            break;
-        case DR7_TYPE_DATA_WR:
-        case DR7_TYPE_DATA_RW:
-            if (env->cpu_watchpoint[reg] &&
-                env->cpu_watchpoint[reg]->flags & BP_WATCHPOINT_HIT) {
-                wp_match = true;
-            }
-            break;
-        case DR7_TYPE_IO_RW:
-            break;
-        }
-        if (bp_match || wp_match) {
-            dr6 |= 1 << reg;
-            if (hw_breakpoint_enabled(env->dr[7], reg)) {
-                hit_enabled = true;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    if (hit_enabled || force_dr6_update) {
-        env->dr[6] = dr6;
-    }
-
-    return hit_enabled;
-}
-
-void breakpoint_handler(CPUState *cs)
-{
-    X86CPU *cpu = X86_CPU(cs);
-    CPUX86State *env = &cpu->env;
-    CPUBreakpoint *bp;
-
-    if (cs->watchpoint_hit) {
-        if (cs->watchpoint_hit->flags & BP_CPU) {
-            cs->watchpoint_hit = NULL;
-            if (check_hw_breakpoints(env, false)) {
-                raise_exception(env, EXCP01_DB);
-            } else {
-                cpu_resume_from_signal(cs, NULL);
-            }
-        }
-    } else {
-        QTAILQ_FOREACH(bp, &cs->breakpoints, entry) {
-            if (bp->pc == env->eip) {
-                if (bp->flags & BP_CPU) {
-                    check_hw_breakpoints(env, true);
-                    raise_exception(env, EXCP01_DB);
-                }
-                break;
-            }
-        }
-    }
-}
-
 typedef struct MCEInjectionParams {
     Monitor *mon;
     X86CPU *cpu;
diff --git a/target-i386/kvm.c b/target-i386/kvm.c
index 7b0ba179cc..80d1a7e01e 100644
--- a/target-i386/kvm.c
+++ b/target-i386/kvm.c
@@ -67,6 +67,7 @@ const KVMCapabilityInfo kvm_arch_required_capabilities[] = {
 
 static bool has_msr_star;
 static bool has_msr_hsave_pa;
+static bool has_msr_tsc_aux;
 static bool has_msr_tsc_adjust;
 static bool has_msr_tsc_deadline;
 static bool has_msr_feature_control;
@@ -825,6 +826,10 @@ static int kvm_get_supported_msrs(KVMState *s)
                     has_msr_hsave_pa = true;
                     continue;
                 }
+                if (kvm_msr_list->indices[i] == MSR_TSC_AUX) {
+                    has_msr_tsc_aux = true;
+                    continue;
+                }
                 if (kvm_msr_list->indices[i] == MSR_TSC_ADJUST) {
                     has_msr_tsc_adjust = true;
                     continue;
@@ -1299,6 +1304,9 @@ static int kvm_put_msrs(X86CPU *cpu, int level)
     if (has_msr_hsave_pa) {
         kvm_msr_entry_set(&msrs[n++], MSR_VM_HSAVE_PA, env->vm_hsave);
     }
+    if (has_msr_tsc_aux) {
+        kvm_msr_entry_set(&msrs[n++], MSR_TSC_AUX, env->tsc_aux);
+    }
     if (has_msr_tsc_adjust) {
         kvm_msr_entry_set(&msrs[n++], MSR_TSC_ADJUST, env->tsc_adjust);
     }
@@ -1671,6 +1679,9 @@ static int kvm_get_msrs(X86CPU *cpu)
     if (has_msr_hsave_pa) {
         msrs[n++].index = MSR_VM_HSAVE_PA;
     }
+    if (has_msr_tsc_aux) {
+        msrs[n++].index = MSR_TSC_AUX;
+    }
     if (has_msr_tsc_adjust) {
         msrs[n++].index = MSR_TSC_ADJUST;
     }
@@ -1820,6 +1831,9 @@ static int kvm_get_msrs(X86CPU *cpu)
         case MSR_IA32_TSC:
             env->tsc = msrs[i].data;
             break;
+        case MSR_TSC_AUX:
+            env->tsc_aux = msrs[i].data;
+            break;
         case MSR_TSC_ADJUST:
             env->tsc_adjust = msrs[i].data;
             break;
diff --git a/target-i386/misc_helper.c b/target-i386/misc_helper.c
index 6bfc7dd24e..13bd4f5eec 100644
--- a/target-i386/misc_helper.c
+++ b/target-i386/misc_helper.c
@@ -95,15 +95,6 @@ void helper_into(CPUX86State *env, int next_eip_addend)
     }
 }
 
-void helper_single_step(CPUX86State *env)
-{
-#ifndef CONFIG_USER_ONLY
-    check_hw_breakpoints(env, true);
-    env->dr[6] |= DR6_BS;
-#endif
-    raise_exception(env, EXCP01_DB);
-}
-
 void helper_cpuid(CPUX86State *env)
 {
     uint32_t eax, ebx, ecx, edx;
@@ -127,10 +118,6 @@ target_ulong helper_read_crN(CPUX86State *env, int reg)
 void helper_write_crN(CPUX86State *env, int reg, target_ulong t0)
 {
 }
-
-void helper_movl_drN_T0(CPUX86State *env, int reg, target_ulong t0)
-{
-}
 #else
 target_ulong helper_read_crN(CPUX86State *env, int reg)
 {
@@ -176,27 +163,6 @@ void helper_write_crN(CPUX86State *env, int reg, target_ulong t0)
         break;
     }
 }
-
-void helper_movl_drN_T0(CPUX86State *env, int reg, target_ulong t0)
-{
-    int i;
-
-    if (reg < 4) {
-        hw_breakpoint_remove(env, reg);
-        env->dr[reg] = t0;
-        hw_breakpoint_insert(env, reg);
-    } else if (reg == 7) {
-        for (i = 0; i < DR7_MAX_BP; i++) {
-            hw_breakpoint_remove(env, i);
-        }
-        env->dr[7] = t0;
-        for (i = 0; i < DR7_MAX_BP; i++) {
-            hw_breakpoint_insert(env, i);
-        }
-    } else {
-        env->dr[reg] = t0;
-    }
-}
 #endif
 
 void helper_lmsw(CPUX86State *env, target_ulong t0)
diff --git a/vl.c b/vl.c
index 8d1846c06c..f2bd8d20fb 100644
--- a/vl.c
+++ b/vl.c
@@ -1223,7 +1223,13 @@ static void smp_parse(QemuOpts *opts)
             exit(1);
         }
 
-        max_cpus = qemu_opt_get_number(opts, "maxcpus", 0);
+        max_cpus = qemu_opt_get_number(opts, "maxcpus", cpus);
+        if (sockets * cores * threads > max_cpus) {
+            fprintf(stderr, "cpu topology: error: "
+                    "sockets (%u) * cores (%u) * threads (%u) > maxcpus (%u)\n",
+                    sockets, cores, threads, max_cpus);
+            exit(1);
+        }
 
         smp_cpus = cpus;
         smp_cores = cores > 0 ? cores : 1;