diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h b/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h
index 34173b5e886f..53c2fa244c64 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/common.h
@@ -137,6 +137,20 @@ struct xenvif_queue { /* Per-queue data for xenvif */
 	char name[QUEUE_NAME_SIZE]; /* DEVNAME-qN */
 	struct xenvif *vif; /* Parent VIF */
 
+	/*
+	 * TX/RX common EOI handling.
+	 * When feature-split-event-channels = 0, interrupt handler sets
+	 * NETBK_COMMON_EOI, otherwise NETBK_RX_EOI and NETBK_TX_EOI are set
+	 * by the RX and TX interrupt handlers.
+	 * RX and TX handler threads will issue an EOI when either
+	 * NETBK_COMMON_EOI or their specific bits (NETBK_RX_EOI or
+	 * NETBK_TX_EOI) are set and they will reset those bits.
+	 */
+	atomic_t eoi_pending;
+#define NETBK_RX_EOI		0x01
+#define NETBK_TX_EOI		0x02
+#define NETBK_COMMON_EOI	0x04
+
 	/* Use NAPI for guest TX */
 	struct napi_struct napi;
 	/* When feature-split-event-channels = 0, tx_irq = rx_irq. */
@@ -317,6 +331,7 @@ void xenvif_kick_thread(struct xenvif_queue *queue);
 
 int xenvif_dealloc_kthread(void *data);
 
+bool xenvif_have_rx_work(struct xenvif_queue *queue, bool test_kthread);
 void xenvif_rx_queue_tail(struct xenvif_queue *queue, struct sk_buff *skb);
 
 void xenvif_carrier_on(struct xenvif *vif);
@@ -353,4 +368,28 @@ void xenvif_skb_zerocopy_complete(struct xenvif_queue *queue);
 bool xenvif_mcast_match(struct xenvif *vif, const u8 *addr);
 void xenvif_mcast_addr_list_free(struct xenvif *vif);
 
+#include <linux/atomic.h>
+
+static inline int xenvif_atomic_fetch_or(int i, atomic_t *v)
+{
+	int c, old;
+
+	c = v->counter;
+	while ((old = cmpxchg(&v->counter, c, c | i)) != c)
+		c = old;
+
+	return c;
+}
+
+static inline int xenvif_atomic_fetch_andnot(int i, atomic_t *v)
+{
+	int c, old;
+
+	c = v->counter;
+	while ((old = cmpxchg(&v->counter, c, c & ~i)) != c)
+		c = old;
+
+	return c;
+}
+
 #endif /* __XEN_NETBACK__COMMON_H__ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
index 2008c6a02b8a..66260ea74d7d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/interface.c
@@ -76,12 +76,28 @@ int xenvif_schedulable(struct xenvif *vif)
 		!vif->disabled;
 }
 
+static bool xenvif_handle_tx_interrupt(struct xenvif_queue *queue)
+{
+	bool rc;
+
+	rc = RING_HAS_UNCONSUMED_REQUESTS(&queue->tx);
+	if (rc)
+		napi_schedule(&queue->napi);
+	return rc;
+}
+
 static irqreturn_t xenvif_tx_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 {
 	struct xenvif_queue *queue = dev_id;
+	int old;
 
-	if (RING_HAS_UNCONSUMED_REQUESTS(&queue->tx))
-		napi_schedule(&queue->napi);
+	old = xenvif_atomic_fetch_or(NETBK_TX_EOI, &queue->eoi_pending);
+	WARN(old & NETBK_TX_EOI, "Interrupt while EOI pending\n");
+
+	if (!xenvif_handle_tx_interrupt(queue)) {
+		atomic_andnot(NETBK_TX_EOI, &queue->eoi_pending);
+		xen_irq_lateeoi(irq, XEN_EOI_FLAG_SPURIOUS);
+	}
 
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
@@ -115,19 +131,46 @@ static int xenvif_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
 	return work_done;
 }
 
+static bool xenvif_handle_rx_interrupt(struct xenvif_queue *queue)
+{
+	bool rc;
+
+	rc = xenvif_have_rx_work(queue, false);
+	if (rc)
+		xenvif_kick_thread(queue);
+	return rc;
+}
+
 static irqreturn_t xenvif_rx_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 {
 	struct xenvif_queue *queue = dev_id;
+	int old;
 
-	xenvif_kick_thread(queue);
+	old = xenvif_atomic_fetch_or(NETBK_RX_EOI, &queue->eoi_pending);
+	WARN(old & NETBK_RX_EOI, "Interrupt while EOI pending\n");
+
+	if (!xenvif_handle_rx_interrupt(queue)) {
+		atomic_andnot(NETBK_RX_EOI, &queue->eoi_pending);
+		xen_irq_lateeoi(irq, XEN_EOI_FLAG_SPURIOUS);
+	}
 
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
 
 irqreturn_t xenvif_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 {
-	xenvif_tx_interrupt(irq, dev_id);
-	xenvif_rx_interrupt(irq, dev_id);
+	struct xenvif_queue *queue = dev_id;
+	int old;
+
+	old = xenvif_atomic_fetch_or(NETBK_COMMON_EOI, &queue->eoi_pending);
+	WARN(old, "Interrupt while EOI pending\n");
+
+	/* Use bitwise or as we need to call both functions. */
+	if ((!xenvif_handle_tx_interrupt(queue) |
+	     !xenvif_handle_rx_interrupt(queue))) {
+		atomic_andnot(NETBK_COMMON_EOI, &queue->eoi_pending);
+		xen_irq_lateeoi(irq, XEN_EOI_FLAG_SPURIOUS);
+	}
 
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
@@ -555,7 +598,7 @@ int xenvif_connect(struct xenvif_queue *queue, unsigned long tx_ring_ref,
 
 	if (tx_evtchn == rx_evtchn) {
 		/* feature-split-event-channels == 0 */
-		err = bind_interdomain_evtchn_to_irqhandler(
+		err = bind_interdomain_evtchn_to_irqhandler_lateeoi(
 			queue->vif->domid, tx_evtchn, xenvif_interrupt, 0,
 			queue->name, queue);
 		if (err < 0)
@@ -566,7 +609,7 @@ int xenvif_connect(struct xenvif_queue *queue, unsigned long tx_ring_ref,
 		/* feature-split-event-channels == 1 */
 		snprintf(queue->tx_irq_name, sizeof(queue->tx_irq_name),
 			 "%s-tx", queue->name);
-		err = bind_interdomain_evtchn_to_irqhandler(
+		err = bind_interdomain_evtchn_to_irqhandler_lateeoi(
 			queue->vif->domid, tx_evtchn, xenvif_tx_interrupt, 0,
 			queue->tx_irq_name, queue);
 		if (err < 0)
@@ -576,7 +619,7 @@ int xenvif_connect(struct xenvif_queue *queue, unsigned long tx_ring_ref,
 
 		snprintf(queue->rx_irq_name, sizeof(queue->rx_irq_name),
 			 "%s-rx", queue->name);
-		err = bind_interdomain_evtchn_to_irqhandler(
+		err = bind_interdomain_evtchn_to_irqhandler_lateeoi(
 			queue->vif->domid, rx_evtchn, xenvif_rx_interrupt, 0,
 			queue->rx_irq_name, queue);
 		if (err < 0)
diff --git a/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c b/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
index 65d37257e033..ee7a800c16d5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
+++ b/drivers/net/xen-netback/netback.c
@@ -670,6 +670,10 @@ void xenvif_napi_schedule_or_enable_events(struct xenvif_queue *queue)
 
 	if (more_to_do)
 		napi_schedule(&queue->napi);
+	else if (xenvif_atomic_fetch_andnot(NETBK_TX_EOI | NETBK_COMMON_EOI,
+				     &queue->eoi_pending) &
+		 (NETBK_TX_EOI | NETBK_COMMON_EOI))
+		xen_irq_lateeoi(queue->tx_irq, 0);
 }
 
 static void tx_add_credit(struct xenvif_queue *queue)
@@ -2010,14 +2014,14 @@ static bool xenvif_rx_queue_ready(struct xenvif_queue *queue)
 	return queue->stalled && prod - cons >= 1;
 }
 
-static bool xenvif_have_rx_work(struct xenvif_queue *queue)
+bool xenvif_have_rx_work(struct xenvif_queue *queue, bool test_kthread)
 {
 	return (!skb_queue_empty(&queue->rx_queue)
 		&& xenvif_rx_ring_slots_available(queue))
 		|| (queue->vif->stall_timeout &&
 		    (xenvif_rx_queue_stalled(queue)
 		     || xenvif_rx_queue_ready(queue)))
-		|| kthread_should_stop()
+		|| (test_kthread && kthread_should_stop())
 		|| queue->vif->disabled;
 }
 
@@ -2048,15 +2052,20 @@ static void xenvif_wait_for_rx_work(struct xenvif_queue *queue)
 {
 	DEFINE_WAIT(wait);
 
-	if (xenvif_have_rx_work(queue))
+	if (xenvif_have_rx_work(queue, true))
 		return;
 
 	for (;;) {
 		long ret;
 
 		prepare_to_wait(&queue->wq, &wait, TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
-		if (xenvif_have_rx_work(queue))
+		if (xenvif_have_rx_work(queue, true))
 			break;
+		if (xenvif_atomic_fetch_andnot(NETBK_RX_EOI | NETBK_COMMON_EOI,
+					&queue->eoi_pending) &
+		    (NETBK_RX_EOI | NETBK_COMMON_EOI))
+			xen_irq_lateeoi(queue->rx_irq, 0);
+
 		ret = schedule_timeout(xenvif_rx_queue_timeout(queue));
 		if (!ret)
 			break;
