diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 2ba45caabada..17135bfade6a 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -1578,6 +1578,15 @@
 			extended tables themselves, and also PASID support. With
 			this option set, extended tables will not be used even
 			on hardware which claims to support them.
+		tboot_noforce [Default Off]
+			Do not force the Intel IOMMU enabled under tboot.
+			By default, tboot will force Intel IOMMU on, which
+			could harm performance of some high-throughput
+			devices like 40GBit network cards, even if identity
+			mapping is enabled.
+			Note that using this option lowers the security
+			provided by tboot because it makes the system
+			vulnerable to DMA attacks.
 
 	intel_idle.max_cstate=	[KNL,HW,ACPI,X86]
 			0	disables intel_idle and fall back on acpi_idle.
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/tboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/tboot.c
index b868fa1b812b..edbdfe6ab60a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/tboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/tboot.c
@@ -510,6 +510,9 @@ int tboot_force_iommu(void)
 	if (!tboot_enabled())
 		return 0;
 
+	if (!intel_iommu_tboot_noforce)
+		return 1;
+
 	if (no_iommu || swiotlb || dmar_disabled)
 		pr_warning("Forcing Intel-IOMMU to enabled\n");
 
diff --git a/drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c b/drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c
index 5f08ba13972b..b0ced1c13713 100644
--- a/drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c
+++ b/drivers/iommu/intel-iommu.c
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ static int rwbf_quirk;
  * (used when kernel is launched w/ TXT)
  */
 static int force_on = 0;
+int intel_iommu_tboot_noforce;
 
 /*
  * 0: Present
@@ -607,6 +608,10 @@ static int __init intel_iommu_setup(char *str)
 				"Intel-IOMMU: enable pre-production PASID support\n");
 			intel_iommu_pasid28 = 1;
 			iommu_identity_mapping |= IDENTMAP_GFX;
+		} else if (!strncmp(str, "tboot_noforce", 13)) {
+			printk(KERN_INFO
+				"Intel-IOMMU: not forcing on after tboot. This could expose security risk for tboot\n");
+			intel_iommu_tboot_noforce = 1;
 		}
 
 		str += strcspn(str, ",");
@@ -4850,6 +4855,19 @@ int __init intel_iommu_init(void)
 	}
 
 	if (no_iommu || dmar_disabled) {
+		/*
+		 * We exit the function here to ensure IOMMU's remapping and
+		 * mempool aren't setup, which means that the IOMMU's PMRs
+		 * won't be disabled via the call to init_dmars(). So disable
+		 * it explicitly here. The PMRs were setup by tboot prior to
+		 * calling SENTER, but the kernel is expected to reset/tear
+		 * down the PMRs.
+		 */
+		if (intel_iommu_tboot_noforce) {
+			for_each_iommu(iommu, drhd)
+				iommu_disable_protect_mem_regions(iommu);
+		}
+
 		/*
 		 * Make sure the IOMMUs are switched off, even when we
 		 * boot into a kexec kernel and the previous kernel left
diff --git a/include/linux/dma_remapping.h b/include/linux/dma_remapping.h
index 187c10299722..90884072fa73 100644
--- a/include/linux/dma_remapping.h
+++ b/include/linux/dma_remapping.h
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ extern int iommu_calculate_agaw(struct intel_iommu *iommu);
 extern int iommu_calculate_max_sagaw(struct intel_iommu *iommu);
 extern int dmar_disabled;
 extern int intel_iommu_enabled;
+extern int intel_iommu_tboot_noforce;
 #else
 static inline int iommu_calculate_agaw(struct intel_iommu *iommu)
 {