diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
index 86136a78778e85f730f8573a0d13b718f3772a8b..54207e7e5d3323469048cf577ecb08f5b3897d4e 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head_64.S
@@ -185,6 +185,16 @@ SYM_INNER_LABEL(secondary_startup_64_no_verify, SYM_L_GLOBAL)
 	addq	$(init_top_pgt - __START_KERNEL_map), %rax
 1:
 
+	/*
+	 * Create a mask of CR4 bits to preserve. Omit PGE in order to flush
+	 * global 1:1 translations from the TLBs.
+	 *
+	 * From the SDM:
+	 * "If CR4.PGE is changing from 0 to 1, there were no global TLB
+	 *  entries before the execution; if CR4.PGE is changing from 1 to 0,
+	 *  there will be no global TLB entries after the execution."
+	 */
+	movl	$(X86_CR4_PAE | X86_CR4_LA57), %edx
 #ifdef CONFIG_X86_MCE
 	/*
 	 * Preserve CR4.MCE if the kernel will enable #MC support.
@@ -193,20 +203,13 @@ SYM_INNER_LABEL(secondary_startup_64_no_verify, SYM_L_GLOBAL)
 	 * configured will crash the system regardless of the CR4.MCE value set
 	 * here.
 	 */
-	movq	%cr4, %rcx
-	andl	$X86_CR4_MCE, %ecx
-#else
-	movl	$0, %ecx
+	orl	$X86_CR4_MCE, %edx
 #endif
+	movq	%cr4, %rcx
+	andl	%edx, %ecx
 
-	/* Enable PAE mode, PSE, PGE and LA57 */
-	orl	$(X86_CR4_PAE | X86_CR4_PSE | X86_CR4_PGE), %ecx
-#ifdef CONFIG_X86_5LEVEL
-	testb	$1, __pgtable_l5_enabled(%rip)
-	jz	1f
-	orl	$X86_CR4_LA57, %ecx
-1:
-#endif
+	/* Even if ignored in long mode, set PSE uniformly on all logical CPUs. */
+	btsl	$X86_CR4_PSE_BIT, %ecx
 	movq	%rcx, %cr4
 
 	/* Setup early boot stage 4-/5-level pagetables. */
@@ -223,14 +226,10 @@ SYM_INNER_LABEL(secondary_startup_64_no_verify, SYM_L_GLOBAL)
 	movq	%rax, %cr3
 
 	/*
-	 * Do a global TLB flush after the CR3 switch to make sure the TLB
-	 * entries from the identity mapping are flushed.
+	 * Set CR4.PGE to re-enable global translations.
 	 */
-	movq	%cr4, %rcx
-	movq	%rcx, %rax
-	xorq	$X86_CR4_PGE, %rcx
+	btsl	$X86_CR4_PGE_BIT, %ecx
 	movq	%rcx, %cr4
-	movq	%rax, %cr4
 
 	/* Ensure I am executing from virtual addresses */
 	movq	$1f, %rax