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diff --git a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
index 9ff85bb8dd69..9d591c895803 100644
--- a/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/x86/mm/fault.c
@@ -641,6 +641,20 @@ no_context(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
/* Are we prepared to handle this kernel fault? */
if (fixup_exception(regs)) {
+ /*
+ * Any interrupt that takes a fault gets the fixup. This makes
+ * the below recursive fault logic only apply to a faults from
+ * task context.
+ */
+ if (in_interrupt())
+ return;
+
+ /*
+ * Per the above we're !in_interrupt(), aka. task context.
+ *
+ * In this case we need to make sure we're not recursively
+ * faulting through the emulate_vsyscall() logic.
+ */
if (current_thread_info()->sig_on_uaccess_error && signal) {
tsk->thread.trap_nr = X86_TRAP_PF;
tsk->thread.error_code = error_code | PF_USER;
@@ -649,6 +663,10 @@ no_context(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long error_code,
/* XXX: hwpoison faults will set the wrong code. */
force_sig_info_fault(signal, si_code, address, tsk, 0);
}
+
+ /*
+ * Barring that, we can do the fixup and be happy.
+ */
return;
}