diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index eed5d65b8d1f..0bee06542450 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -1853,6 +1853,8 @@ current_restore_flags(unsigned long orig_flags, unsigned long flags)
 
 extern int cpuset_cpumask_can_shrink(const struct cpumask *cur, const struct cpumask *trial);
 extern int task_can_attach(struct task_struct *p, const struct cpumask *cs_effective_cpus);
+extern int dl_bw_alloc(int cpu, u64 dl_bw);
+extern void dl_bw_free(int cpu, u64 dl_bw);
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
 extern void do_set_cpus_allowed(struct task_struct *p, const struct cpumask *new_mask);
 extern int set_cpus_allowed_ptr(struct task_struct *p, const struct cpumask *new_mask);
diff --git a/kernel/sched/core.c b/kernel/sched/core.c
index 72cd267e3821..50fab8114260 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/core.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/core.c
@@ -9319,7 +9319,7 @@ int task_can_attach(struct task_struct *p,
 
 		if (unlikely(cpu >= nr_cpu_ids))
 			return -EINVAL;
-		ret = dl_cpu_busy(cpu, p);
+		ret = dl_bw_alloc(cpu, p->dl.dl_bw);
 	}
 
 out:
@@ -9604,7 +9604,7 @@ static void cpuset_cpu_active(void)
 static int cpuset_cpu_inactive(unsigned int cpu)
 {
 	if (!cpuhp_tasks_frozen) {
-		int ret = dl_cpu_busy(cpu, NULL);
+		int ret = dl_bw_check_overflow(cpu);
 
 		if (ret)
 			return ret;
diff --git a/kernel/sched/deadline.c b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
index e11de074a6fd..166c3e6eae61 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/deadline.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/deadline.c
@@ -3058,26 +3058,38 @@ int dl_cpuset_cpumask_can_shrink(const struct cpumask *cur,
 	return ret;
 }
 
-int dl_cpu_busy(int cpu, struct task_struct *p)
+enum dl_bw_request {
+	dl_bw_req_check_overflow = 0,
+	dl_bw_req_alloc,
+	dl_bw_req_free
+};
+
+static int dl_bw_manage(enum dl_bw_request req, int cpu, u64 dl_bw)
 {
-	unsigned long flags, cap;
+	unsigned long flags;
 	struct dl_bw *dl_b;
-	bool overflow;
+	bool overflow = 0;
 
 	rcu_read_lock_sched();
 	dl_b = dl_bw_of(cpu);
 	raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&dl_b->lock, flags);
-	cap = dl_bw_capacity(cpu);
-	overflow = __dl_overflow(dl_b, cap, 0, p ? p->dl.dl_bw : 0);
 
-	if (!overflow && p) {
-		/*
-		 * We reserve space for this task in the destination
-		 * root_domain, as we can't fail after this point.
-		 * We will free resources in the source root_domain
-		 * later on (see set_cpus_allowed_dl()).
-		 */
-		__dl_add(dl_b, p->dl.dl_bw, dl_bw_cpus(cpu));
+	if (req == dl_bw_req_free) {
+		__dl_sub(dl_b, dl_bw, dl_bw_cpus(cpu));
+	} else {
+		unsigned long cap = dl_bw_capacity(cpu);
+
+		overflow = __dl_overflow(dl_b, cap, 0, dl_bw);
+
+		if (req == dl_bw_req_alloc && !overflow) {
+			/*
+			 * We reserve space in the destination
+			 * root_domain, as we can't fail after this point.
+			 * We will free resources in the source root_domain
+			 * later on (see set_cpus_allowed_dl()).
+			 */
+			__dl_add(dl_b, dl_bw, dl_bw_cpus(cpu));
+		}
 	}
 
 	raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dl_b->lock, flags);
@@ -3085,6 +3097,21 @@ int dl_cpu_busy(int cpu, struct task_struct *p)
 
 	return overflow ? -EBUSY : 0;
 }
+
+int dl_bw_check_overflow(int cpu)
+{
+	return dl_bw_manage(dl_bw_req_check_overflow, cpu, 0);
+}
+
+int dl_bw_alloc(int cpu, u64 dl_bw)
+{
+	return dl_bw_manage(dl_bw_req_alloc, cpu, dl_bw);
+}
+
+void dl_bw_free(int cpu, u64 dl_bw)
+{
+	dl_bw_manage(dl_bw_req_free, cpu, dl_bw);
+}
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_DEBUG
diff --git a/kernel/sched/sched.h b/kernel/sched/sched.h
index 81ac605b9cd5..ead91c1fbe75 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/sched.h
+++ b/kernel/sched/sched.h
@@ -330,7 +330,7 @@ extern void __getparam_dl(struct task_struct *p, struct sched_attr *attr);
 extern bool __checkparam_dl(const struct sched_attr *attr);
 extern bool dl_param_changed(struct task_struct *p, const struct sched_attr *attr);
 extern int  dl_cpuset_cpumask_can_shrink(const struct cpumask *cur, const struct cpumask *trial);
-extern int  dl_cpu_busy(int cpu, struct task_struct *p);
+extern int  dl_bw_check_overflow(int cpu);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_CGROUP_SCHED