diff --git a/include/asm-generic/mmiowb.h b/include/asm-generic/mmiowb.h
index 9439ff037b2d..5698fca3bf56 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/mmiowb.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/mmiowb.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 #include <asm/smp.h>
 
 DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct mmiowb_state, __mmiowb_state);
-#define __mmiowb_state()	this_cpu_ptr(&__mmiowb_state)
+#define __mmiowb_state()	raw_cpu_ptr(&__mmiowb_state)
 #else
 #define __mmiowb_state()	arch_mmiowb_state()
 #endif	/* arch_mmiowb_state */
@@ -35,7 +35,9 @@ DECLARE_PER_CPU(struct mmiowb_state, __mmiowb_state);
 static inline void mmiowb_set_pending(void)
 {
 	struct mmiowb_state *ms = __mmiowb_state();
-	ms->mmiowb_pending = ms->nesting_count;
+
+	if (likely(ms->nesting_count))
+		ms->mmiowb_pending = ms->nesting_count;
 }
 
 static inline void mmiowb_spin_lock(void)