diff --git a/include/asm-x86/processor.h b/include/asm-x86/processor.h
index 41c002440de7..cc549bf819a4 100644
--- a/include/asm-x86/processor.h
+++ b/include/asm-x86/processor.h
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
 
 #include <asm/processor-flags.h>
 
+/* migration helpers, for KVM - will be removed in 2.6.25: */
+#include <asm/vm86.h>
+#define Xgt_desc_struct	desc_ptr
+
 /* Forward declaration, a strange C thing */
 struct task_struct;
 struct mm_struct;