diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
index e3de4b388372..f7b1308a759c 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-core.c
@@ -1847,7 +1847,7 @@ static void coresight_release_device_list(void)
 	}
 }
 
-static struct coresight_path *coresight_cpu_get_active_path(void)
+static struct coresight_path *coresight_cpu_get_active_path(enum cs_mode mode)
 {
 	struct coresight_device *source;
 	bool is_active = false;
@@ -1856,17 +1856,17 @@ static struct coresight_path *coresight_cpu_get_active_path(void)
 	if (!source)
 		return NULL;
 
-	if (coresight_get_mode(source) != CS_MODE_DISABLED)
+	if (coresight_get_mode(source) & mode)
 		is_active = true;
 
 	coresight_put_percpu_source_ref(source);
 
 	/*
-	 * It is expected to run in atomic context, so it cannot be preempted
-	 * to disable the path. Here returns the active path pointer without
-	 * concern that its state may change. Since the build path has taken
-	 * a reference on the component, the path can be safely used by the
-	 * caller.
+	 * It is expected to run in atomic context or with the CPU lock held for
+	 * sysfs mode, so it cannot be preempted to disable the path. Here
+	 * returns the active path pointer without concern that its state may
+	 * change. Since the build path has taken a reference on the component,
+	 * the path can be safely used by the caller.
 	 */
 	return is_active ? source->path : NULL;
 }
@@ -1985,7 +1985,8 @@ static void coresight_pm_restore(struct coresight_path *path)
 static int coresight_cpu_pm_notify(struct notifier_block *nb, unsigned long cmd,
 				   void *v)
 {
-	struct coresight_path *path = coresight_cpu_get_active_path();
+	struct coresight_path *path =
+		coresight_cpu_get_active_path(CS_MODE_SYSFS | CS_MODE_PERF);
 	int ret;
 
 	ret = coresight_pm_is_needed(path);
@@ -2012,13 +2013,42 @@ static struct notifier_block coresight_cpu_pm_nb = {
 	.notifier_call = coresight_cpu_pm_notify,
 };
 
+static int coresight_dying_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
+{
+	struct coresight_path *path;
+
+	/*
+	 * The perf event layer will disable PMU events in the CPU
+	 * hotplug. Here only handles SYSFS case.
+	 */
+	path = coresight_cpu_get_active_path(CS_MODE_SYSFS);
+	if (!path)
+		return 0;
+
+	coresight_disable_sysfs(coresight_get_source(path));
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static int __init coresight_pm_setup(void)
 {
-	return cpu_pm_register_notifier(&coresight_cpu_pm_nb);
+	int ret;
+
+	ret = cpu_pm_register_notifier(&coresight_cpu_pm_nb);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	ret = cpuhp_setup_state_nocalls(CPUHP_AP_ARM_CORESIGHT_ONLINE,
+					"arm/coresight-core:dying",
+					NULL, coresight_dying_cpu);
+	if (ret)
+		cpu_pm_unregister_notifier(&coresight_cpu_pm_nb);
+
+	return ret;
 }
 
 static void coresight_pm_cleanup(void)
 {
+	cpuhp_remove_state_nocalls(CPUHP_AP_ARM_CORESIGHT_ONLINE);
 	cpu_pm_unregister_notifier(&coresight_cpu_pm_nb);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x-core.c
index c6fe8b25b855..862ad0786699 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm3x-core.c
@@ -699,35 +699,6 @@ static int etm_online_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int etm_starting_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
-{
-	if (!etmdrvdata[cpu])
-		return 0;
-
-	spin_lock(&etmdrvdata[cpu]->spinlock);
-	if (!etmdrvdata[cpu]->os_unlock) {
-		etm_os_unlock(etmdrvdata[cpu]);
-		etmdrvdata[cpu]->os_unlock = true;
-	}
-
-	if (coresight_get_mode(etmdrvdata[cpu]->csdev))
-		etm_enable_hw(etmdrvdata[cpu]);
-	spin_unlock(&etmdrvdata[cpu]->spinlock);
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int etm_dying_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
-{
-	if (!etmdrvdata[cpu])
-		return 0;
-
-	spin_lock(&etmdrvdata[cpu]->spinlock);
-	if (coresight_get_mode(etmdrvdata[cpu]->csdev))
-		etm_disable_hw(etmdrvdata[cpu]);
-	spin_unlock(&etmdrvdata[cpu]->spinlock);
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static bool etm_arch_supported(u8 arch)
 {
 	switch (arch) {
@@ -795,13 +766,6 @@ static int __init etm_hp_setup(void)
 {
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = cpuhp_setup_state_nocalls(CPUHP_AP_ARM_CORESIGHT_STARTING,
-					"arm/coresight:starting",
-					etm_starting_cpu, etm_dying_cpu);
-
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-
 	ret = cpuhp_setup_state_nocalls(CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN,
 					"arm/coresight:online",
 					etm_online_cpu, NULL);
@@ -812,15 +776,11 @@ static int __init etm_hp_setup(void)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	/* failed dyn state - remove others */
-	cpuhp_remove_state_nocalls(CPUHP_AP_ARM_CORESIGHT_STARTING);
-
 	return ret;
 }
 
 static void etm_hp_clear(void)
 {
-	cpuhp_remove_state_nocalls(CPUHP_AP_ARM_CORESIGHT_STARTING);
 	if (hp_online) {
 		cpuhp_remove_state_nocalls(hp_online);
 		hp_online = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
index 343ba9ce946a..14bb31bd6a0b 100644
--- a/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
+++ b/drivers/hwtracing/coresight/coresight-etm4x-core.c
@@ -1833,33 +1833,6 @@ static int etm4_online_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int etm4_starting_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
-{
-	if (!etmdrvdata[cpu])
-		return 0;
-
-	raw_spin_lock(&etmdrvdata[cpu]->spinlock);
-	if (!etmdrvdata[cpu]->os_unlock)
-		etm4_os_unlock(etmdrvdata[cpu]);
-
-	if (coresight_get_mode(etmdrvdata[cpu]->csdev))
-		etm4_enable_hw(etmdrvdata[cpu]);
-	raw_spin_unlock(&etmdrvdata[cpu]->spinlock);
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int etm4_dying_cpu(unsigned int cpu)
-{
-	if (!etmdrvdata[cpu])
-		return 0;
-
-	raw_spin_lock(&etmdrvdata[cpu]->spinlock);
-	if (coresight_get_mode(etmdrvdata[cpu]->csdev))
-		etm4_disable_hw(etmdrvdata[cpu]);
-	raw_spin_unlock(&etmdrvdata[cpu]->spinlock);
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static inline bool etm4_pm_save_needed(struct etmv4_drvdata *drvdata)
 {
 	return !!drvdata->save_state;
@@ -2120,13 +2093,6 @@ static int __init etm4_pm_setup(void)
 {
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = cpuhp_setup_state_nocalls(CPUHP_AP_ARM_CORESIGHT_STARTING,
-					"arm/coresight4:starting",
-					etm4_starting_cpu, etm4_dying_cpu);
-
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
-
 	ret = cpuhp_setup_state_nocalls(CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN,
 					"arm/coresight4:online",
 					etm4_online_cpu, NULL);
@@ -2137,14 +2103,11 @@ static int __init etm4_pm_setup(void)
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	/* failed dyn state - remove others */
-	cpuhp_remove_state_nocalls(CPUHP_AP_ARM_CORESIGHT_STARTING);
 	return ret;
 }
 
 static void etm4_pm_clear(void)
 {
-	cpuhp_remove_state_nocalls(CPUHP_AP_ARM_CORESIGHT_STARTING);
 	if (hp_online) {
 		cpuhp_remove_state_nocalls(hp_online);
 		hp_online = 0;
diff --git a/include/linux/coresight.h b/include/linux/coresight.h
index 76ef4c096512..add0579cad88 100644
--- a/include/linux/coresight.h
+++ b/include/linux/coresight.h
@@ -344,9 +344,9 @@ struct coresight_path {
 };
 
 enum cs_mode {
-	CS_MODE_DISABLED,
-	CS_MODE_SYSFS,
-	CS_MODE_PERF,
+	CS_MODE_DISABLED = 0,
+	CS_MODE_SYSFS	 = BIT(0),
+	CS_MODE_PERF	 = BIT(1),
 };
 
 #define coresight_ops(csdev)	csdev->ops
diff --git a/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h b/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h
index 22ba327ec227..0fb3a2a62eb0 100644
--- a/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h
+++ b/include/linux/cpuhotplug.h
@@ -180,7 +180,6 @@ enum cpuhp_state {
 	CPUHP_AP_DUMMY_TIMER_STARTING,
 	CPUHP_AP_ARM_XEN_STARTING,
 	CPUHP_AP_ARM_XEN_RUNSTATE_STARTING,
-	CPUHP_AP_ARM_CORESIGHT_STARTING,
 	CPUHP_AP_ARM_CORESIGHT_CTI_STARTING,
 	CPUHP_AP_ARM64_ISNDEP_STARTING,
 	CPUHP_AP_SMPCFD_DYING,
@@ -200,6 +199,7 @@ enum cpuhp_state {
 	CPUHP_AP_IRQ_AFFINITY_ONLINE,
 	CPUHP_AP_BLK_MQ_ONLINE,
 	CPUHP_AP_ARM_MVEBU_SYNC_CLOCKS,
+	CPUHP_AP_ARM_CORESIGHT_ONLINE,
 	CPUHP_AP_X86_INTEL_EPB_ONLINE,
 	CPUHP_AP_PERF_ONLINE,
 	CPUHP_AP_PERF_X86_ONLINE,