diff --git a/kernel/kexec.c b/kernel/kexec.c
index bc933c0db9bf..f977786fe498 100644
--- a/kernel/kexec.c
+++ b/kernel/kexec.c
@@ -159,6 +159,10 @@ static int do_kexec_load(unsigned long entry, unsigned long nr_segments,
 
 	kimage_terminate(image);
 
+	ret = machine_kexec_post_load(image);
+	if (ret)
+		goto out;
+
 	/* Install the new kernel and uninstall the old */
 	image = xchg(dest_image, image);
 
diff --git a/kernel/kexec_core.c b/kernel/kexec_core.c
index f7ae04b8de6f..c19c0dad1ebe 100644
--- a/kernel/kexec_core.c
+++ b/kernel/kexec_core.c
@@ -589,6 +589,12 @@ static void kimage_free_extra_pages(struct kimage *image)
 	kimage_free_page_list(&image->unusable_pages);
 
 }
+
+int __weak machine_kexec_post_load(struct kimage *image)
+{
+	return 0;
+}
+
 void kimage_terminate(struct kimage *image)
 {
 	if (*image->entry != 0)
diff --git a/kernel/kexec_file.c b/kernel/kexec_file.c
index a2df93948665..faa74d5f6941 100644
--- a/kernel/kexec_file.c
+++ b/kernel/kexec_file.c
@@ -441,6 +441,10 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE5(kexec_file_load, int, kernel_fd, int, initrd_fd,
 
 	kimage_terminate(image);
 
+	ret = machine_kexec_post_load(image);
+	if (ret)
+		goto out;
+
 	/*
 	 * Free up any temporary buffers allocated which are not needed
 	 * after image has been loaded
diff --git a/kernel/kexec_internal.h b/kernel/kexec_internal.h
index 48aaf2ac0d0d..39d30ccf8d87 100644
--- a/kernel/kexec_internal.h
+++ b/kernel/kexec_internal.h
@@ -13,6 +13,8 @@ void kimage_terminate(struct kimage *image);
 int kimage_is_destination_range(struct kimage *image,
 				unsigned long start, unsigned long end);
 
+int machine_kexec_post_load(struct kimage *image);
+
 extern struct mutex kexec_mutex;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_KEXEC_FILE