diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/cputime.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/cputime.h
index 24b1244..95f3561 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/cputime.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/cputime.h
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@
 	unsigned long long idle_count;
 	unsigned long long idle_enter;
 	unsigned long long idle_time;
+	int nohz_delay;
 };
 
 DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct s390_idle_data, s390_idle);
@@ -198,4 +199,11 @@
 		vtime_start_cpu();
 }
 
+static inline int s390_nohz_delay(int cpu)
+{
+	return per_cpu(s390_idle, cpu).nohz_delay != 0;
+}
+
+#define arch_needs_cpu(cpu) s390_nohz_delay(cpu)
+
 #endif /* _S390_CPUTIME_H */