While working on changing this code to use force_sig_fault I discovered that do_unaliged_user is sets si_signo to SIGBUS and passes SIGSEGV to force_sig_info. Which is just b0rked. The code is reporting a SIGBUS error so replace the SIGSEGV with SIGBUS. Cc: Chris Zankel <chris@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Max Filippov <jcmvbkbc@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: linux-xtensa@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fixes: 5a0015d62668 ("[PATCH] xtensa: Architecture support for Tensilica Xtensa Part 3") Signed-off-by: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c b/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c index 51771929f341..90b509f65b6f 100644 --- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c +++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c @@ -339,7 +339,7 @@ do_unaligned_user (struct pt_regs *regs) info.si_errno = 0; info.si_code = BUS_ADRALN; info.si_addr = (void *) regs->excvaddr; - force_sig_info(SIGSEGV, &info, current); + force_sig_info(SIGBUS, &info, current); } #endif -- 2.14.1