diff --git a/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c b/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c
index a5f9474f08e123..6c04b52f139b5e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c
+++ b/arch/x86/hyperv/hv_init.c
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ void __init hyperv_init(void)
 			goto free_vp_assist_page;
 	}
 
-	cpuhp = cpuhp_setup_state(CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN, "x86/hyperv_init:online",
+	cpuhp = cpuhp_setup_state(CPUHP_AP_HYPERV_ONLINE, "x86/hyperv_init:online",
 				  hv_cpu_init, hv_cpu_die);
 	if (cpuhp < 0)
 		goto free_ghcb_page;
diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv_common.c b/drivers/hv/hv_common.c
index 64f9ceca887b9e..542a1d53b303e2 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/hv_common.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/hv_common.c
@@ -364,13 +364,20 @@ int hv_common_cpu_init(unsigned int cpu)
 	flags = irqs_disabled() ? GFP_ATOMIC : GFP_KERNEL;
 
 	inputarg = (void **)this_cpu_ptr(hyperv_pcpu_input_arg);
-	*inputarg = kmalloc(pgcount * HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE, flags);
-	if (!(*inputarg))
-		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	if (hv_root_partition) {
-		outputarg = (void **)this_cpu_ptr(hyperv_pcpu_output_arg);
-		*outputarg = (char *)(*inputarg) + HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE;
+	/*
+	 * hyperv_pcpu_input_arg and hyperv_pcpu_output_arg memory is already
+	 * allocated if this CPU was previously online and then taken offline
+	 */
+	if (!*inputarg) {
+		*inputarg = kmalloc(pgcount * HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE, flags);
+		if (!(*inputarg))
+			return -ENOMEM;
+
+		if (hv_root_partition) {
+			outputarg = (void **)this_cpu_ptr(hyperv_pcpu_output_arg);
+			*outputarg = (char *)(*inputarg) + HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE;
+		}
 	}
 
 	msr_vp_index = hv_get_register(HV_REGISTER_VP_INDEX);
@@ -385,24 +392,17 @@ int hv_common_cpu_init(unsigned int cpu)
 
 int hv_common_cpu_die(unsigned int cpu)
 {
-	unsigned long flags;
-	void **inputarg, **outputarg;
-	void *mem;
-
-	local_irq_save(flags);
-
-	inputarg = (void **)this_cpu_ptr(hyperv_pcpu_input_arg);
-	mem = *inputarg;
-	*inputarg = NULL;
-
-	if (hv_root_partition) {
-		outputarg = (void **)this_cpu_ptr(hyperv_pcpu_output_arg);
-		*outputarg = NULL;
-	}
-
-	local_irq_restore(flags);
-
-	kfree(mem);
+	/*
+	 * The hyperv_pcpu_input_arg and hyperv_pcpu_output_arg memory
+	 * is not freed when the CPU goes offline as the hyperv_pcpu_input_arg
+	 * may be used by the Hyper-V vPCI driver in reassigning interrupts
+	 * as part of the offlining process.  The interrupt reassignment
+	 * happens *after* the CPUHP_AP_HYPERV_ONLINE state has run and
+	 * called this function.
+	 *
+	 * If a previously offlined CPU is brought back online again, the
+	 * originally allocated memory is reused in hv_common_cpu_init().
+	 */
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h b/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h
index 0f1001dca0e004..3ceb9dfa099338 100644
--- a/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h
+++ b/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h
@@ -200,6 +200,7 @@ enum cpuhp_state {
 
 	/* Online section invoked on the hotplugged CPU from the hotplug thread */
 	CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_IDLE,
+	CPUHP_AP_HYPERV_ONLINE,
 	CPUHP_AP_KVM_ONLINE,
 	CPUHP_AP_SCHED_WAIT_EMPTY,
 	CPUHP_AP_SMPBOOT_THREADS,