diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
index 8f3c95c..5bf2c83 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
@@ -150,8 +150,9 @@
 	u32 val;
 };
 
-static void do_drv_read(struct drv_cmd *cmd)
+static long do_drv_read(void *_cmd)
 {
+	struct drv_cmd *cmd = _cmd;
 	u32 h;
 
 	switch (cmd->type) {
@@ -166,10 +167,12 @@
 	default:
 		break;
 	}
+	return 0;
 }
 
-static void do_drv_write(struct drv_cmd *cmd)
+static long do_drv_write(void *_cmd)
 {
+	struct drv_cmd *cmd = _cmd;
 	u32 lo, hi;
 
 	switch (cmd->type) {
@@ -186,30 +189,23 @@
 	default:
 		break;
 	}
+	return 0;
 }
 
 static void drv_read(struct drv_cmd *cmd)
 {
-	cpumask_t saved_mask = current->cpus_allowed;
 	cmd->val = 0;
 
-	set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, cmd->mask);
-	do_drv_read(cmd);
-	set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, &saved_mask);
+	work_on_cpu(cpumask_any(cmd->mask), do_drv_read, cmd);
 }
 
 static void drv_write(struct drv_cmd *cmd)
 {
-	cpumask_t saved_mask = current->cpus_allowed;
 	unsigned int i;
 
 	for_each_cpu(i, cmd->mask) {
-		set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, cpumask_of(i));
-		do_drv_write(cmd);
+		work_on_cpu(i, do_drv_write, cmd);
 	}
-
-	set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, &saved_mask);
-	return;
 }
 
 static u32 get_cur_val(const struct cpumask *mask)
@@ -366,7 +362,7 @@
 	return freq;
 }
 
-static unsigned int check_freqs(const cpumask_t *mask, unsigned int freq,
+static unsigned int check_freqs(const struct cpumask *mask, unsigned int freq,
 				struct acpi_cpufreq_data *data)
 {
 	unsigned int cur_freq;