diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv_fcopy.c b/drivers/hv/hv_fcopy.c
index 08fa4a5d..bb9ba3f 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/hv_fcopy.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/hv_fcopy.c
@@ -346,9 +346,61 @@ int hv_fcopy_init(struct hv_util_service *srv)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void hv_fcopy_cancel_work(void)
+{
+	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&fcopy_timeout_work);
+	cancel_work_sync(&fcopy_send_work);
+}
+
+int hv_fcopy_pre_suspend(void)
+{
+	struct vmbus_channel *channel = fcopy_transaction.recv_channel;
+	struct hv_fcopy_hdr *fcopy_msg;
+
+	/*
+	 * Fake a CANCEL_FCOPY message for the user space daemon in case the
+	 * daemon is in the middle of copying some file. It doesn't matter if
+	 * there is already a message pending to be delivered to the user
+	 * space since we force fcopy_transaction.state to be HVUTIL_READY, so
+	 * the user space daemon's write() will fail with EINVAL (see
+	 * fcopy_on_msg()), and the daemon will reset the device by closing
+	 * and re-opening it.
+	 */
+	fcopy_msg = kzalloc(sizeof(*fcopy_msg), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!fcopy_msg)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	tasklet_disable(&channel->callback_event);
+
+	fcopy_msg->operation = CANCEL_FCOPY;
+
+	hv_fcopy_cancel_work();
+
+	/* We don't care about the return value. */
+	hvutil_transport_send(hvt, fcopy_msg, sizeof(*fcopy_msg), NULL);
+
+	kfree(fcopy_msg);
+
+	fcopy_transaction.state = HVUTIL_READY;
+
+	/* tasklet_enable() will be called in hv_fcopy_pre_resume(). */
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int hv_fcopy_pre_resume(void)
+{
+	struct vmbus_channel *channel = fcopy_transaction.recv_channel;
+
+	tasklet_enable(&channel->callback_event);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 void hv_fcopy_deinit(void)
 {
 	fcopy_transaction.state = HVUTIL_DEVICE_DYING;
-	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&fcopy_timeout_work);
+
+	hv_fcopy_cancel_work();
+
 	hvutil_transport_destroy(hvt);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv_kvp.c b/drivers/hv/hv_kvp.c
index ae7c028..e74b144 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/hv_kvp.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/hv_kvp.c
@@ -758,11 +758,50 @@ hv_kvp_init(struct hv_util_service *srv)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-void hv_kvp_deinit(void)
+static void hv_kvp_cancel_work(void)
 {
-	kvp_transaction.state = HVUTIL_DEVICE_DYING;
 	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&kvp_host_handshake_work);
 	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&kvp_timeout_work);
 	cancel_work_sync(&kvp_sendkey_work);
+}
+
+int hv_kvp_pre_suspend(void)
+{
+	struct vmbus_channel *channel = kvp_transaction.recv_channel;
+
+	tasklet_disable(&channel->callback_event);
+
+	/*
+	 * If there is a pending transtion, it's unnecessary to tell the host
+	 * that the transaction will fail, because that is implied when
+	 * util_suspend() calls vmbus_close() later.
+	 */
+	hv_kvp_cancel_work();
+
+	/*
+	 * Forece the state to READY to handle the ICMSGTYPE_NEGOTIATE message
+	 * later. The user space daemon may go out of order and its write()
+	 * may fail with EINVAL: this doesn't matter since the daemon will
+	 * reset the device by closing and re-opening it.
+	 */
+	kvp_transaction.state = HVUTIL_READY;
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int hv_kvp_pre_resume(void)
+{
+	struct vmbus_channel *channel = kvp_transaction.recv_channel;
+
+	tasklet_enable(&channel->callback_event);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+void hv_kvp_deinit(void)
+{
+	kvp_transaction.state = HVUTIL_DEVICE_DYING;
+
+	hv_kvp_cancel_work();
+
 	hvutil_transport_destroy(hvt);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv_snapshot.c b/drivers/hv/hv_snapshot.c
index 03b6454..1c75b38 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/hv_snapshot.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/hv_snapshot.c
@@ -379,10 +379,61 @@ hv_vss_init(struct hv_util_service *srv)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void hv_vss_cancel_work(void)
+{
+	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&vss_timeout_work);
+	cancel_work_sync(&vss_handle_request_work);
+}
+
+int hv_vss_pre_suspend(void)
+{
+	struct vmbus_channel *channel = vss_transaction.recv_channel;
+	struct hv_vss_msg *vss_msg;
+
+	/*
+	 * Fake a THAW message for the user space daemon in case the daemon
+	 * has frozen the file systems. It doesn't matter if there is already
+	 * a message pending to be delivered to the user space since we force
+	 * vss_transaction.state to be HVUTIL_READY, so the user space daemon's
+	 * write() will fail with EINVAL (see vss_on_msg()), and the daemon
+	 * will reset the device by closing and re-opening it.
+	 */
+	vss_msg = kzalloc(sizeof(*vss_msg), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!vss_msg)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	tasklet_disable(&channel->callback_event);
+
+	vss_msg->vss_hdr.operation = VSS_OP_THAW;
+
+	/* Cancel any possible pending work. */
+	hv_vss_cancel_work();
+
+	/* We don't care about the return value. */
+	hvutil_transport_send(hvt, vss_msg, sizeof(*vss_msg), NULL);
+
+	kfree(vss_msg);
+
+	vss_transaction.state = HVUTIL_READY;
+
+	/* tasklet_enable() will be called in hv_vss_pre_resume(). */
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int hv_vss_pre_resume(void)
+{
+	struct vmbus_channel *channel = vss_transaction.recv_channel;
+
+	tasklet_enable(&channel->callback_event);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 void hv_vss_deinit(void)
 {
 	vss_transaction.state = HVUTIL_DEVICE_DYING;
-	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&vss_timeout_work);
-	cancel_work_sync(&vss_handle_request_work);
+
+	hv_vss_cancel_work();
+
 	hvutil_transport_destroy(hvt);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv_util.c b/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
index 64fbf4a..900b8a8 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/hv_util.c
@@ -123,12 +123,14 @@ static struct hv_util_service util_shutdown = {
 };
 
 static int hv_timesync_init(struct hv_util_service *srv);
+static int hv_timesync_pre_suspend(void);
 static void hv_timesync_deinit(void);
 
 static void timesync_onchannelcallback(void *context);
 static struct hv_util_service util_timesynch = {
 	.util_cb = timesync_onchannelcallback,
 	.util_init = hv_timesync_init,
+	.util_pre_suspend = hv_timesync_pre_suspend,
 	.util_deinit = hv_timesync_deinit,
 };
 
@@ -140,18 +142,24 @@ static struct hv_util_service util_heartbeat = {
 static struct hv_util_service util_kvp = {
 	.util_cb = hv_kvp_onchannelcallback,
 	.util_init = hv_kvp_init,
+	.util_pre_suspend = hv_kvp_pre_suspend,
+	.util_pre_resume = hv_kvp_pre_resume,
 	.util_deinit = hv_kvp_deinit,
 };
 
 static struct hv_util_service util_vss = {
 	.util_cb = hv_vss_onchannelcallback,
 	.util_init = hv_vss_init,
+	.util_pre_suspend = hv_vss_pre_suspend,
+	.util_pre_resume = hv_vss_pre_resume,
 	.util_deinit = hv_vss_deinit,
 };
 
 static struct hv_util_service util_fcopy = {
 	.util_cb = hv_fcopy_onchannelcallback,
 	.util_init = hv_fcopy_init,
+	.util_pre_suspend = hv_fcopy_pre_suspend,
+	.util_pre_resume = hv_fcopy_pre_resume,
 	.util_deinit = hv_fcopy_deinit,
 };
 
@@ -511,6 +519,44 @@ static int util_remove(struct hv_device *dev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ * When we're in util_suspend(), all the userspace processes have been frozen
+ * (refer to hibernate() -> freeze_processes()). The userspace is thawed only
+ * after the whole resume procedure, including util_resume(), finishes.
+ */
+static int util_suspend(struct hv_device *dev)
+{
+	struct hv_util_service *srv = hv_get_drvdata(dev);
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	if (srv->util_pre_suspend) {
+		ret = srv->util_pre_suspend();
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+	}
+
+	vmbus_close(dev->channel);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int util_resume(struct hv_device *dev)
+{
+	struct hv_util_service *srv = hv_get_drvdata(dev);
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	if (srv->util_pre_resume) {
+		ret = srv->util_pre_resume();
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+	}
+
+	ret = vmbus_open(dev->channel, 4 * HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE,
+			 4 * HV_HYP_PAGE_SIZE, NULL, 0, srv->util_cb,
+			 dev->channel);
+	return ret;
+}
+
 static const struct hv_vmbus_device_id id_table[] = {
 	/* Shutdown guid */
 	{ HV_SHUTDOWN_GUID,
@@ -547,6 +593,8 @@ static  struct hv_driver util_drv = {
 	.id_table = id_table,
 	.probe =  util_probe,
 	.remove =  util_remove,
+	.suspend = util_suspend,
+	.resume =  util_resume,
 	.driver = {
 		.probe_type = PROBE_PREFER_ASYNCHRONOUS,
 	},
@@ -616,11 +664,23 @@ static int hv_timesync_init(struct hv_util_service *srv)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void hv_timesync_cancel_work(void)
+{
+	cancel_work_sync(&adj_time_work);
+}
+
+static int hv_timesync_pre_suspend(void)
+{
+	hv_timesync_cancel_work();
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static void hv_timesync_deinit(void)
 {
 	if (hv_ptp_clock)
 		ptp_clock_unregister(hv_ptp_clock);
-	cancel_work_sync(&adj_time_work);
+
+	hv_timesync_cancel_work();
 }
 
 static int __init init_hyperv_utils(void)
diff --git a/drivers/hv/hyperv_vmbus.h b/drivers/hv/hyperv_vmbus.h
index 20edcfd..f5fa3b3 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/hyperv_vmbus.h
+++ b/drivers/hv/hyperv_vmbus.h
@@ -352,14 +352,20 @@ void vmbus_on_msg_dpc(unsigned long data);
 
 int hv_kvp_init(struct hv_util_service *srv);
 void hv_kvp_deinit(void);
+int hv_kvp_pre_suspend(void);
+int hv_kvp_pre_resume(void);
 void hv_kvp_onchannelcallback(void *context);
 
 int hv_vss_init(struct hv_util_service *srv);
 void hv_vss_deinit(void);
+int hv_vss_pre_suspend(void);
+int hv_vss_pre_resume(void);
 void hv_vss_onchannelcallback(void *context);
 
 int hv_fcopy_init(struct hv_util_service *srv);
 void hv_fcopy_deinit(void);
+int hv_fcopy_pre_suspend(void);
+int hv_fcopy_pre_resume(void);
 void hv_fcopy_onchannelcallback(void *context);
 void vmbus_initiate_unload(bool crash);
 
diff --git a/include/linux/hyperv.h b/include/linux/hyperv.h
index 41c5801..692c89c 100644
--- a/include/linux/hyperv.h
+++ b/include/linux/hyperv.h
@@ -1435,6 +1435,8 @@ struct hv_util_service {
 	void (*util_cb)(void *);
 	int (*util_init)(struct hv_util_service *);
 	void (*util_deinit)(void);
+	int (*util_pre_suspend)(void);
+	int (*util_pre_resume)(void);
 };
 
 struct vmbuspipe_hdr {