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diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c b/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c
index 4165485e8b6e..2af3dd89bcdb 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c
@@ -293,6 +293,57 @@ static void __do_kernel_fault(unsigned long addr, unsigned int esr,
static void __do_user_fault(struct siginfo *info, unsigned int esr)
{
current->thread.fault_address = (unsigned long)info->si_addr;
+
+ /*
+ * If the faulting address is in the kernel, we must sanitize the ESR.
+ * From userspace's point of view, kernel-only mappings don't exist
+ * at all, so we report them as level 0 translation faults.
+ * (This is not quite the way that "no mapping there at all" behaves:
+ * an alignment fault not caused by the memory type would take
+ * precedence over translation fault for a real access to empty
+ * space. Unfortunately we can't easily distinguish "alignment fault
+ * not caused by memory type" from "alignment fault caused by memory
+ * type", so we ignore this wrinkle and just return the translation
+ * fault.)
+ */
+ if (current->thread.fault_address >= TASK_SIZE) {
+ switch (ESR_ELx_EC(esr)) {
+ case ESR_ELx_EC_DABT_LOW:
+ /*
+ * These bits provide only information about the
+ * faulting instruction, which userspace knows already.
+ * We explicitly clear bits which are architecturally
+ * RES0 in case they are given meanings in future.
+ * We always report the ESR as if the fault was taken
+ * to EL1 and so ISV and the bits in ISS[23:14] are
+ * clear. (In fact it always will be a fault to EL1.)
+ */
+ esr &= ESR_ELx_EC_MASK | ESR_ELx_IL |
+ ESR_ELx_CM | ESR_ELx_WNR;
+ esr |= ESR_ELx_FSC_FAULT;
+ break;
+ case ESR_ELx_EC_IABT_LOW:
+ /*
+ * Claim a level 0 translation fault.
+ * All other bits are architecturally RES0 for faults
+ * reported with that DFSC value, so we clear them.
+ */
+ esr &= ESR_ELx_EC_MASK | ESR_ELx_IL;
+ esr |= ESR_ELx_FSC_FAULT;
+ break;
+ default:
+ /*
+ * This should never happen (entry.S only brings us
+ * into this code for insn and data aborts from a lower
+ * exception level). Fail safe by not providing an ESR
+ * context record at all.
+ */
+ WARN(1, "ESR 0x%x is not DABT or IABT from EL0\n", esr);
+ esr = 0;
+ break;
+ }
+ }
+
current->thread.fault_code = esr;
arm64_force_sig_info(info, esr_to_fault_info(esr)->name, current);
}