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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
index eb898112e57..8ac85e08ffa 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/exceptions-64s.S
@@ -729,6 +729,11 @@ BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
bne- do_ste_alloc /* If so handle it */
END_FTR_SECTION_IFCLR(CPU_FTR_SLB)
+ clrrdi r11,r1,THREAD_SHIFT
+ lwz r0,TI_PREEMPT(r11) /* If we're in an "NMI" */
+ andis. r0,r0,NMI_MASK@h /* (i.e. an irq when soft-disabled) */
+ bne 77f /* then don't call hash_page now */
+
/*
* On iSeries, we soft-disable interrupts here, then
* hard-enable interrupts so that the hash_page code can spin on
@@ -833,6 +838,20 @@ handle_page_fault:
bl .low_hash_fault
b .ret_from_except
+/*
+ * We come here as a result of a DSI at a point where we don't want
+ * to call hash_page, such as when we are accessing memory (possibly
+ * user memory) inside a PMU interrupt that occurred while interrupts
+ * were soft-disabled. We want to invoke the exception handler for
+ * the access, or panic if there isn't a handler.
+ */
+77: bl .save_nvgprs
+ mr r4,r3
+ addi r3,r1,STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD
+ li r5,SIGSEGV
+ bl .bad_page_fault
+ b .ret_from_except
+
/* here we have a segment miss */
do_ste_alloc:
bl .ste_allocate /* try to insert stab entry */