diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h
index 894662a5d4d5..ff4e2e80856d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/exception-64s.h
@@ -301,9 +301,12 @@ do_kvm_##n:								\
 	beq	4f;			/* if from kernel mode		*/ \
 	ACCOUNT_CPU_USER_ENTRY(r9, r10);				   \
 	SAVE_PPR(area, r9, r10);					   \
-4:	std	r2,GPR2(r1);		/* save r2 in stackframe	*/ \
-	SAVE_4GPRS(3, r1);		/* save r3 - r6 in stackframe	*/ \
-	SAVE_2GPRS(7, r1);		/* save r7, r8 in stackframe	*/ \
+4:	EXCEPTION_PROLOG_COMMON_2(area)					   \
+	EXCEPTION_PROLOG_COMMON_3(n)					   \
+	ACCOUNT_STOLEN_TIME
+
+/* Save original regs values from save area to stack frame. */
+#define EXCEPTION_PROLOG_COMMON_2(area)					   \
 	ld	r9,area+EX_R9(r13);	/* move r9, r10 to stackframe	*/ \
 	ld	r10,area+EX_R10(r13);					   \
 	std	r9,GPR9(r1);						   \
@@ -318,11 +321,16 @@ do_kvm_##n:								\
 	ld	r10,area+EX_CFAR(r13);					   \
 	std	r10,ORIG_GPR3(r1);					   \
 	END_FTR_SECTION_NESTED(CPU_FTR_CFAR, CPU_FTR_CFAR, 66);		   \
+	GET_CTR(r10, area);						   \
+	std	r10,_CTR(r1);
+
+#define EXCEPTION_PROLOG_COMMON_3(n)					   \
+	std	r2,GPR2(r1);		/* save r2 in stackframe	*/ \
+	SAVE_4GPRS(3, r1);		/* save r3 - r6 in stackframe   */ \
+	SAVE_2GPRS(7, r1);		/* save r7, r8 in stackframe	*/ \
 	mflr	r9;			/* Get LR, later save to stack	*/ \
 	ld	r2,PACATOC(r13);	/* get kernel TOC into r2	*/ \
 	std	r9,_LINK(r1);						   \
-	GET_CTR(r10, area);						   \
-	std	r10,_CTR(r1);						   \
 	lbz	r10,PACASOFTIRQEN(r13);				   \
 	mfspr	r11,SPRN_XER;		/* save XER in stackframe	*/ \
 	std	r10,SOFTE(r1);						   \
@@ -332,8 +340,7 @@ do_kvm_##n:								\
 	li	r10,0;							   \
 	ld	r11,exception_marker@toc(r2);				   \
 	std	r10,RESULT(r1);		/* clear regs->result		*/ \
-	std	r11,STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD-16(r1); /* mark the frame	*/ \
-	ACCOUNT_STOLEN_TIME
+	std	r11,STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD-16(r1); /* mark the frame	*/
 
 /*
  * Exception vectors.