diff --git a/kernel/locking/qspinlock.c b/kernel/locking/qspinlock.c
index b9515fc..cbff6ba 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/qspinlock.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/qspinlock.c
@@ -581,4 +581,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(queued_spin_lock_slowpath);
 #include "qspinlock_paravirt.h"
 #include "qspinlock.c"
 
+bool nopvspin __initdata;
+static __init int parse_nopvspin(char *arg)
+{
+	nopvspin = true;
+	return 0;
+}
+early_param("nopvspin", parse_nopvspin);
 #endif