diff --git a/Makefile.target b/Makefile.target
index 556942d..1a63a1c 100644
--- a/Makefile.target
+++ b/Makefile.target
@@ -233,7 +233,7 @@ obj-i386-y += vmport.o
 obj-i386-y += pci-hotplug.o smbios.o wdt_ib700.o
 obj-i386-y += debugcon.o multiboot.o
 obj-i386-y += pc_piix.o
-obj-i386-$(CONFIG_KVM) += kvm/clock.o
+obj-i386-$(CONFIG_KVM) += kvm/clock.o kvm/apic.o
 obj-i386-$(CONFIG_SPICE) += qxl.o qxl-logger.o qxl-render.o
 
 # shared objects
diff --git a/hw/kvm/apic.c b/hw/kvm/apic.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6300695
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hw/kvm/apic.c
@@ -0,0 +1,138 @@
+/*
+ * KVM in-kernel APIC support
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2011 Siemens AG
+ *
+ * Authors:
+ *  Jan Kiszka          <jan.kiszka@siemens.com>
+ *
+ * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL version 2.
+ * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
+ */
+#include "hw/apic_internal.h"
+#include "kvm.h"
+
+static inline void kvm_apic_set_reg(struct kvm_lapic_state *kapic,
+                                    int reg_id, uint32_t val)
+{
+    *((uint32_t *)(kapic->regs + (reg_id << 4))) = val;
+}
+
+static inline uint32_t kvm_apic_get_reg(struct kvm_lapic_state *kapic,
+                                        int reg_id)
+{
+    return *((uint32_t *)(kapic->regs + (reg_id << 4)));
+}
+
+void kvm_put_apic_state(DeviceState *d, struct kvm_lapic_state *kapic)
+{
+    APICCommonState *s = DO_UPCAST(APICCommonState, busdev.qdev, d);
+    int i;
+
+    memset(kapic, 0, sizeof(kapic));
+    kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0x2, s->id << 24);
+    kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0x8, s->tpr);
+    kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0xd, s->log_dest << 24);
+    kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0xe, s->dest_mode << 28 | 0x0fffffff);
+    kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0xf, s->spurious_vec);
+    for (i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
+        kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0x10 + i, s->isr[i]);
+        kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0x18 + i, s->tmr[i]);
+        kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0x20 + i, s->irr[i]);
+    }
+    kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0x28, s->esr);
+    kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0x30, s->icr[0]);
+    kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0x31, s->icr[1]);
+    for (i = 0; i < APIC_LVT_NB; i++) {
+        kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0x32 + i, s->lvt[i]);
+    }
+    kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0x38, s->initial_count);
+    kvm_apic_set_reg(kapic, 0x3e, s->divide_conf);
+}
+
+void kvm_get_apic_state(DeviceState *d, struct kvm_lapic_state *kapic)
+{
+    APICCommonState *s = DO_UPCAST(APICCommonState, busdev.qdev, d);
+    int i, v;
+
+    s->id = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0x2) >> 24;
+    s->tpr = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0x8);
+    s->arb_id = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0x9);
+    s->log_dest = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0xd) >> 24;
+    s->dest_mode = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0xe) >> 28;
+    s->spurious_vec = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0xf);
+    for (i = 0; i < 8; i++) {
+        s->isr[i] = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0x10 + i);
+        s->tmr[i] = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0x18 + i);
+        s->irr[i] = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0x20 + i);
+    }
+    s->esr = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0x28);
+    s->icr[0] = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0x30);
+    s->icr[1] = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0x31);
+    for (i = 0; i < APIC_LVT_NB; i++) {
+        s->lvt[i] = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0x32 + i);
+    }
+    s->initial_count = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0x38);
+    s->divide_conf = kvm_apic_get_reg(kapic, 0x3e);
+
+    v = (s->divide_conf & 3) | ((s->divide_conf >> 1) & 4);
+    s->count_shift = (v + 1) & 7;
+
+    s->initial_count_load_time = qemu_get_clock_ns(vm_clock);
+    apic_next_timer(s, s->initial_count_load_time);
+}
+
+static void kvm_apic_set_base(APICCommonState *s, uint64_t val)
+{
+    s->apicbase = val;
+}
+
+static void kvm_apic_set_tpr(APICCommonState *s, uint8_t val)
+{
+    s->tpr = (val & 0x0f) << 4;
+}
+
+static void do_inject_external_nmi(void *data)
+{
+    APICCommonState *s = data;
+    CPUState *env = s->cpu_env;
+    uint32_t lvt;
+    int ret;
+
+    cpu_synchronize_state(env);
+
+    lvt = s->lvt[APIC_LVT_LINT1];
+    if (!(lvt & APIC_LVT_MASKED) && ((lvt >> 8) & 7) == APIC_DM_NMI) {
+        ret = kvm_vcpu_ioctl(env, KVM_NMI);
+        if (ret < 0) {
+            fprintf(stderr, "KVM: injection failed, NMI lost (%s)\n",
+                    strerror(-ret));
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+static void kvm_apic_external_nmi(APICCommonState *s)
+{
+    run_on_cpu(s->cpu_env, do_inject_external_nmi, s);
+}
+
+static void kvm_apic_init(APICCommonState *s)
+{
+    memory_region_init_reservation(&s->io_memory, "kvm-apic-msi",
+                                   MSI_SPACE_SIZE);
+}
+
+static APICCommonInfo kvm_apic_info = {
+    .busdev.qdev.name = "kvm-apic",
+    .init = kvm_apic_init,
+    .set_base = kvm_apic_set_base,
+    .set_tpr = kvm_apic_set_tpr,
+    .external_nmi = kvm_apic_external_nmi,
+};
+
+static void kvm_apic_register_device(void)
+{
+    apic_qdev_register(&kvm_apic_info);
+}
+
+device_init(kvm_apic_register_device)
diff --git a/hw/pc.c b/hw/pc.c
index 38d787a..6a8a871 100644
--- a/hw/pc.c
+++ b/hw/pc.c
@@ -879,25 +879,30 @@ DeviceState *cpu_get_current_apic(void)
 static DeviceState *apic_init(void *env, uint8_t apic_id)
 {
     DeviceState *dev;
-    SysBusDevice *d;
     static int apic_mapped;
 
-    dev = qdev_create(NULL, "apic");
+    if (kvm_enabled() && kvm_irqchip_in_kernel()) {
+        dev = qdev_create(NULL, "kvm-apic");
+    } else {
+        dev = qdev_create(NULL, "apic");
+    }
     qdev_prop_set_uint8(dev, "id", apic_id);
     qdev_prop_set_ptr(dev, "cpu_env", env);
     qdev_init_nofail(dev);
-    d = sysbus_from_qdev(dev);
 
     /* XXX: mapping more APICs at the same memory location */
     if (apic_mapped == 0) {
         /* NOTE: the APIC is directly connected to the CPU - it is not
            on the global memory bus. */
         /* XXX: what if the base changes? */
-        sysbus_mmio_map(d, 0, MSI_ADDR_BASE);
+        sysbus_mmio_map(sysbus_from_qdev(dev), 0, MSI_ADDR_BASE);
         apic_mapped = 1;
     }
 
-    msi_supported = true;
+    /* KVM does not support MSI yet. */
+    if (!kvm_enabled() || !kvm_irqchip_in_kernel()) {
+        msi_supported = true;
+    }
 
     return dev;
 }
diff --git a/kvm.h b/kvm.h
index ad430fd..40b5ffc 100644
--- a/kvm.h
+++ b/kvm.h
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ extern int kvm_allowed;
 #endif
 
 struct kvm_run;
+struct kvm_lapic_state;
 
 typedef struct KVMCapabilityInfo {
     const char *name;
@@ -134,6 +135,9 @@ int kvm_irqchip_set_irq(KVMState *s, int irq, int level);
 void kvm_irqchip_add_route(KVMState *s, int gsi, int irqchip, int pin);
 int kvm_irqchip_commit_routes(KVMState *s);
 
+void kvm_put_apic_state(DeviceState *d, struct kvm_lapic_state *kapic);
+void kvm_get_apic_state(DeviceState *d, struct kvm_lapic_state *kapic);
+
 struct kvm_guest_debug;
 struct kvm_debug_exit_arch;
 
diff --git a/target-i386/kvm.c b/target-i386/kvm.c
index f6f4189..e41de39 100644
--- a/target-i386/kvm.c
+++ b/target-i386/kvm.c
@@ -1337,6 +1337,36 @@ static int kvm_get_mp_state(CPUState *env)
     return 0;
 }
 
+static int kvm_get_apic(CPUState *env)
+{
+    DeviceState *apic = env->apic_state;
+    struct kvm_lapic_state kapic;
+    int ret;
+
+    if (apic && kvm_enabled() && kvm_irqchip_in_kernel()) {
+        ret = kvm_vcpu_ioctl(env, KVM_GET_LAPIC, &kapic);
+        if (ret < 0) {
+            return ret;
+        }
+
+        kvm_get_apic_state(apic, &kapic);
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
+static int kvm_put_apic(CPUState *env)
+{
+    DeviceState *apic = env->apic_state;
+    struct kvm_lapic_state kapic;
+
+    if (apic && kvm_enabled() && kvm_irqchip_in_kernel()) {
+        kvm_put_apic_state(apic, &kapic);
+
+        return kvm_vcpu_ioctl(env, KVM_SET_LAPIC, &kapic);
+    }
+    return 0;
+}
+
 static int kvm_put_vcpu_events(CPUState *env, int level)
 {
     struct kvm_vcpu_events events;
@@ -1510,6 +1540,10 @@ int kvm_arch_put_registers(CPUState *env, int level)
         if (ret < 0) {
             return ret;
         }
+        ret = kvm_put_apic(env);
+        if (ret < 0) {
+            return ret;
+        }
     }
     ret = kvm_put_vcpu_events(env, level);
     if (ret < 0) {
@@ -1557,6 +1591,10 @@ int kvm_arch_get_registers(CPUState *env)
     if (ret < 0) {
         return ret;
     }
+    ret = kvm_get_apic(env);
+    if (ret < 0) {
+        return ret;
+    }
     ret = kvm_get_vcpu_events(env);
     if (ret < 0) {
         return ret;
