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diff --git a/target/riscv/cpu_helper.c b/target/riscv/cpu_helper.c
index e1b079e69c..e32b6126af 100644
--- a/target/riscv/cpu_helper.c
+++ b/target/riscv/cpu_helper.c
@@ -132,6 +132,16 @@ void riscv_cpu_set_mode(CPURISCVState *env, target_ulong newpriv)
}
/* tlb_flush is unnecessary as mode is contained in mmu_idx */
env->priv = newpriv;
+
+ /*
+ * Clear the load reservation - otherwise a reservation placed in one
+ * context/process can be used by another, resulting in an SC succeeding
+ * incorrectly. Version 2.2 of the ISA specification explicitly requires
+ * this behaviour, while later revisions say that the kernel "should" use
+ * an SC instruction to force the yielding of a load reservation on a
+ * preemptive context switch. As a result, do both.
+ */
+ env->load_res = -1;
}
/* get_physical_address - get the physical address for this virtual address