diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c
index b3a2dc56155d..bd4a98106153 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/resctrl/core.c
@@ -902,15 +902,15 @@ static __init bool get_rdt_mon_resources(void)
 	bool ret = false;
 
 	if (rdt_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_CQM_OCCUP_LLC)) {
-		resctrl_enable_mon_event(QOS_L3_OCCUP_EVENT_ID);
+		resctrl_enable_mon_event(QOS_L3_OCCUP_EVENT_ID, false);
 		ret = true;
 	}
 	if (rdt_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_CQM_MBM_TOTAL)) {
-		resctrl_enable_mon_event(QOS_L3_MBM_TOTAL_EVENT_ID);
+		resctrl_enable_mon_event(QOS_L3_MBM_TOTAL_EVENT_ID, false);
 		ret = true;
 	}
 	if (rdt_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_CQM_MBM_LOCAL)) {
-		resctrl_enable_mon_event(QOS_L3_MBM_LOCAL_EVENT_ID);
+		resctrl_enable_mon_event(QOS_L3_MBM_LOCAL_EVENT_ID, false);
 		ret = true;
 	}
 	if (rdt_cpu_has(X86_FEATURE_ABMC))
diff --git a/fs/resctrl/ctrlmondata.c b/fs/resctrl/ctrlmondata.c
index 7f9b2fed117a..2c69fcd70eeb 100644
--- a/fs/resctrl/ctrlmondata.c
+++ b/fs/resctrl/ctrlmondata.c
@@ -578,6 +578,11 @@ void mon_event_read(struct rmid_read *rr, struct rdt_resource *r,
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (evt->any_cpu) {
+		mon_event_count(rr);
+		goto out_ctx_free;
+	}
+
 	cpu = cpumask_any_housekeeping(cpumask, RESCTRL_PICK_ANY_CPU);
 
 	/*
@@ -591,6 +596,7 @@ void mon_event_read(struct rmid_read *rr, struct rdt_resource *r,
 	else
 		smp_call_on_cpu(cpu, smp_mon_event_count, rr, false);
 
+out_ctx_free:
 	if (rr->arch_mon_ctx)
 		resctrl_arch_mon_ctx_free(r, evt->evtid, rr->arch_mon_ctx);
 }
diff --git a/fs/resctrl/internal.h b/fs/resctrl/internal.h
index 86cf38ab08a7..fb0b6e40d022 100644
--- a/fs/resctrl/internal.h
+++ b/fs/resctrl/internal.h
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ static inline struct rdt_fs_context *rdt_fc2context(struct fs_context *fc)
  *			READS_TO_REMOTE_MEM) being tracked by @evtid.
  *			Only valid if @evtid is an MBM event.
  * @configurable:	true if the event is configurable
+ * @any_cpu:		true if the event can be read from any CPU
  * @enabled:		true if the event is enabled
  */
 struct mon_evt {
@@ -69,6 +70,7 @@ struct mon_evt {
 	char			*name;
 	u32			evt_cfg;
 	bool			configurable;
+	bool			any_cpu;
 	bool			enabled;
 };
 
diff --git a/fs/resctrl/monitor.c b/fs/resctrl/monitor.c
index 340b847ab397..8c76ac133bca 100644
--- a/fs/resctrl/monitor.c
+++ b/fs/resctrl/monitor.c
@@ -518,6 +518,7 @@ static int __mon_event_count(struct rdtgroup *rdtgrp, struct rmid_read *rr)
 {
 	switch (rr->r->rid) {
 	case RDT_RESOURCE_L3:
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(rr->evt->any_cpu);
 		if (rr->hdr)
 			return __l3_mon_event_count(rdtgrp, rr);
 		else
@@ -987,7 +988,7 @@ struct mon_evt mon_event_all[QOS_NUM_EVENTS] = {
 	},
 };
 
-void resctrl_enable_mon_event(enum resctrl_event_id eventid)
+void resctrl_enable_mon_event(enum resctrl_event_id eventid, bool any_cpu)
 {
 	if (WARN_ON_ONCE(eventid < QOS_FIRST_EVENT || eventid >= QOS_NUM_EVENTS))
 		return;
@@ -996,6 +997,7 @@ void resctrl_enable_mon_event(enum resctrl_event_id eventid)
 		return;
 	}
 
+	mon_event_all[eventid].any_cpu = any_cpu;
 	mon_event_all[eventid].enabled = true;
 }
 
diff --git a/include/linux/resctrl.h b/include/linux/resctrl.h
index 79aaaabcdd3f..22c5d07fe9ff 100644
--- a/include/linux/resctrl.h
+++ b/include/linux/resctrl.h
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@ u32 resctrl_arch_get_num_closid(struct rdt_resource *r);
 u32 resctrl_arch_system_num_rmid_idx(void);
 int resctrl_arch_update_domains(struct rdt_resource *r, u32 closid);
 
-void resctrl_enable_mon_event(enum resctrl_event_id eventid);
+void resctrl_enable_mon_event(enum resctrl_event_id eventid, bool any_cpu);
 
 bool resctrl_is_mon_event_enabled(enum resctrl_event_id eventid);