diff --git a/include/sysemu/hw_accel.h b/include/sysemu/hw_accel.h
index e128f8b06b..9e19f5794c 100644
--- a/include/sysemu/hw_accel.h
+++ b/include/sysemu/hw_accel.h
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 #include "sysemu/kvm.h"
 #include "sysemu/hvf.h"
 #include "sysemu/whpx.h"
+#include "sysemu/nvmm.h"

 static inline void cpu_synchronize_state(CPUState *cpu)
 {
@@ -31,6 +32,9 @@ static inline void cpu_synchronize_state(CPUState *cpu)
     if (whpx_enabled()) {
         whpx_cpu_synchronize_state(cpu);
     }
+    if (nvmm_enabled()) {
+        nvmm_cpu_synchronize_state(cpu);
+    }
 }

 static inline void cpu_synchronize_post_reset(CPUState *cpu)
@@ -47,6 +51,10 @@ static inline void cpu_synchronize_post_reset(CPUState *cpu)
     if (whpx_enabled()) {
         whpx_cpu_synchronize_post_reset(cpu);
     }
+    if (nvmm_enabled()) {
+        nvmm_cpu_synchronize_post_reset(cpu);
+    }
+
 }

 static inline void cpu_synchronize_post_init(CPUState *cpu)
@@ -63,6 +71,9 @@ static inline void cpu_synchronize_post_init(CPUState *cpu)
     if (whpx_enabled()) {
         whpx_cpu_synchronize_post_init(cpu);
     }
+    if (nvmm_enabled()) {
+        nvmm_cpu_synchronize_post_init(cpu);
+    }
 }

 static inline void cpu_synchronize_pre_loadvm(CPUState *cpu)
@@ -79,6 +90,9 @@ static inline void cpu_synchronize_pre_loadvm(CPUState *cpu)
     if (whpx_enabled()) {
         whpx_cpu_synchronize_pre_loadvm(cpu);
     }
+    if (nvmm_enabled()) {
+        nvmm_cpu_synchronize_pre_loadvm(cpu);
+    }
 }

 #endif /* QEMU_HW_ACCEL_H */
diff --git a/softmmu/cpus.c b/softmmu/cpus.c
index a802e899ab..3b44b92830 100644
--- a/softmmu/cpus.c
+++ b/softmmu/cpus.c
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
 #include "sysemu/hax.h"
 #include "sysemu/hvf.h"
 #include "sysemu/whpx.h"
+#include "sysemu/nvmm.h"
 #include "exec/exec-all.h"

 #include "qemu/thread.h"
@@ -1621,6 +1622,48 @@ static void *qemu_whpx_cpu_thread_fn(void *arg)
     return NULL;
 }

+static void *qemu_nvmm_cpu_thread_fn(void *arg)
+{
+    CPUState *cpu = arg;
+    int r;
+
+    assert(nvmm_enabled());
+
+    rcu_register_thread();
+
+    qemu_mutex_lock_iothread();
+    qemu_thread_get_self(cpu->thread);
+    cpu->thread_id = qemu_get_thread_id();
+    current_cpu = cpu;
+
+    r = nvmm_init_vcpu(cpu);
+    if (r < 0) {
+        fprintf(stderr, "nvmm_init_vcpu failed: %s\n", strerror(-r));
+        exit(1);
+    }
+
+    /* signal CPU creation */
+    cpu->created = true;
+    qemu_cond_signal(&qemu_cpu_cond);
+
+    do {
+        if (cpu_can_run(cpu)) {
+            r = nvmm_vcpu_exec(cpu);
+            if (r == EXCP_DEBUG) {
+                cpu_handle_guest_debug(cpu);
+            }
+        }
+        qemu_wait_io_event(cpu);
+    } while (!cpu->unplug || cpu_can_run(cpu));
+
+    nvmm_destroy_vcpu(cpu);
+    cpu->created = false;
+    qemu_cond_signal(&qemu_cpu_cond);
+    qemu_mutex_unlock_iothread();
+    rcu_unregister_thread();
+    return NULL;
+}
+
 #ifdef _WIN32
 static void CALLBACK dummy_apc_func(ULONG_PTR unused)
 {
@@ -1998,6 +2041,19 @@ static void qemu_whpx_start_vcpu(CPUState *cpu)
 #endif
 }

+static void qemu_nvmm_start_vcpu(CPUState *cpu)
+{
+    char thread_name[VCPU_THREAD_NAME_SIZE];
+
+    cpu->thread = g_malloc0(sizeof(QemuThread));
+    cpu->halt_cond = g_malloc0(sizeof(QemuCond));
+    qemu_cond_init(cpu->halt_cond);
+    snprintf(thread_name, VCPU_THREAD_NAME_SIZE, "CPU %d/NVMM",
+             cpu->cpu_index);
+    qemu_thread_create(cpu->thread, thread_name, qemu_nvmm_cpu_thread_fn,
+                       cpu, QEMU_THREAD_JOINABLE);
+}
+
 static void qemu_dummy_start_vcpu(CPUState *cpu)
 {
     char thread_name[VCPU_THREAD_NAME_SIZE];
@@ -2038,6 +2094,8 @@ void qemu_init_vcpu(CPUState *cpu)
         qemu_tcg_init_vcpu(cpu);
     } else if (whpx_enabled()) {
         qemu_whpx_start_vcpu(cpu);
+    } else if (nvmm_enabled()) {
+        qemu_nvmm_start_vcpu(cpu);
     } else {
         qemu_dummy_start_vcpu(cpu);
     }
diff --git a/target/i386/helper.c b/target/i386/helper.c
index 70be53e2c3..c2f1aef65c 100644
--- a/target/i386/helper.c
+++ b/target/i386/helper.c
@@ -983,7 +983,7 @@ void cpu_report_tpr_access(CPUX86State *env, TPRAccess access)
     X86CPU *cpu = env_archcpu(env);
     CPUState *cs = env_cpu(env);

-    if (kvm_enabled() || whpx_enabled()) {
+    if (kvm_enabled() || whpx_enabled() || nvmm_enabled()) {
         env->tpr_access_type = access;

         cpu_interrupt(cs, CPU_INTERRUPT_TPR);
