diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/pmem.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/pmem.h
index 643eba42d620..2c1ebeb4d737 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/pmem.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/pmem.h
@@ -46,10 +46,7 @@ static inline void arch_memcpy_to_pmem(void *dst, const void *src, size_t n)
 
 static inline int arch_memcpy_from_pmem(void *dst, const void *src, size_t n)
 {
-	if (static_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_MCE_RECOVERY))
-		return memcpy_mcsafe(dst, src, n);
-	memcpy(dst, src, n);
-	return 0;
+	return memcpy_mcsafe(dst, src, n);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/string_64.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/string_64.h
index 877a1dfbf770..a164862d77e3 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/string_64.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/string_64.h
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ int strcmp(const char *cs, const char *ct);
 #define memset(s, c, n) __memset(s, c, n)
 #endif
 
+__must_check int memcpy_mcsafe_unrolled(void *dst, const void *src, size_t cnt);
 DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(mcsafe_key);
 
 /**
@@ -89,10 +90,23 @@ DECLARE_STATIC_KEY_FALSE(mcsafe_key);
  * @cnt:	number of bytes to copy
  *
  * Low level memory copy function that catches machine checks
+ * We only call into the "safe" function on systems that can
+ * actually do machine check recovery. Everyone else can just
+ * use memcpy().
  *
  * Return 0 for success, -EFAULT for fail
  */
-int memcpy_mcsafe(void *dst, const void *src, size_t cnt);
+static __always_inline __must_check int
+memcpy_mcsafe(void *dst, const void *src, size_t cnt)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_MCE
+	if (static_branch_unlikely(&mcsafe_key))
+		return memcpy_mcsafe_unrolled(dst, src, cnt);
+	else
+#endif
+		memcpy(dst, src, cnt);
+	return 0;
+}
 
 #endif /* __KERNEL__ */
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/x8664_ksyms_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/x8664_ksyms_64.c
index 95e49f6e4fc3..b2cee3d19477 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/x8664_ksyms_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/x8664_ksyms_64.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(__copy_user_nocache);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(_copy_from_user);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(_copy_to_user);
 
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(memcpy_mcsafe);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(memcpy_mcsafe_unrolled);
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(copy_page);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(clear_page);
diff --git a/arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S b/arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S
index 2ec0b0abbfaa..49e6ebac7e73 100644
--- a/arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/lib/memcpy_64.S
@@ -181,11 +181,11 @@ ENDPROC(memcpy_orig)
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_UML
 /*
- * memcpy_mcsafe - memory copy with machine check exception handling
+ * memcpy_mcsafe_unrolled - memory copy with machine check exception handling
  * Note that we only catch machine checks when reading the source addresses.
  * Writes to target are posted and don't generate machine checks.
  */
-ENTRY(memcpy_mcsafe)
+ENTRY(memcpy_mcsafe_unrolled)
 	cmpl $8, %edx
 	/* Less than 8 bytes? Go to byte copy loop */
 	jb .L_no_whole_words
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ ENTRY(memcpy_mcsafe)
 .L_done_memcpy_trap:
 	xorq %rax, %rax
 	ret
-ENDPROC(memcpy_mcsafe)
+ENDPROC(memcpy_mcsafe_unrolled)
 
 	.section .fixup, "ax"
 	/* Return -EFAULT for any failure */