diff --git a/arch/parisc/Kconfig b/arch/parisc/Kconfig
index a15ab147af2e..68cbe666510a 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/parisc/Kconfig
@@ -138,11 +138,11 @@ config ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MIN
 	default 8
 
 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_BITS_MAX
-	default 24 if 64BIT
-	default 17
+	default 18 if 64BIT
+	default 13
 
 config ARCH_MMAP_RND_COMPAT_BITS_MAX
-	default 17
+	default 13
 
 # unless you want to implement ACPI on PA-RISC ... ;-)
 config PM
diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/asm/elf.h b/arch/parisc/include/asm/elf.h
index 140eaa97bf21..2d73d3c3cd37 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/include/asm/elf.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/asm/elf.h
@@ -349,15 +349,7 @@ struct pt_regs;	/* forward declaration... */
 
 #define ELF_HWCAP	0
 
-/* Masks for stack and mmap randomization */
-#define BRK_RND_MASK	(is_32bit_task() ? 0x07ffUL : 0x3ffffUL)
-#define MMAP_RND_MASK	(is_32bit_task() ? 0x1fffUL : 0x3ffffUL)
-#define STACK_RND_MASK	MMAP_RND_MASK
-
-struct mm_struct;
-extern unsigned long arch_randomize_brk(struct mm_struct *);
-#define arch_randomize_brk arch_randomize_brk
-
+#define STACK_RND_MASK	0x7ff	/* 8MB of VA */
 
 #define ARCH_HAS_SETUP_ADDITIONAL_PAGES 1
 struct linux_binprm;
diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/asm/processor.h b/arch/parisc/include/asm/processor.h
index ff6cbdb6903b..ece4b3046515 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/include/asm/processor.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/asm/processor.h
@@ -47,6 +47,8 @@
 
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
 
+struct rlimit;
+unsigned long mmap_upper_limit(struct rlimit *rlim_stack);
 unsigned long calc_max_stack_size(unsigned long stack_max);
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/sys_parisc.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/sys_parisc.c
index ab896eff7a1d..98af719d5f85 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/kernel/sys_parisc.c
+++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/sys_parisc.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ unsigned long calc_max_stack_size(unsigned long stack_max)
  * indicating that "current" should be used instead of a passed-in
  * value from the exec bprm as done with arch_pick_mmap_layout().
  */
-static unsigned long mmap_upper_limit(struct rlimit *rlim_stack)
+unsigned long mmap_upper_limit(struct rlimit *rlim_stack)
 {
 	unsigned long stack_base;
 
diff --git a/mm/util.c b/mm/util.c
index 8cbbfd3a3d59..be798981acc7 100644
--- a/mm/util.c
+++ b/mm/util.c
@@ -414,6 +414,15 @@ static int mmap_is_legacy(struct rlimit *rlim_stack)
 
 static unsigned long mmap_base(unsigned long rnd, struct rlimit *rlim_stack)
 {
+#ifdef CONFIG_STACK_GROWSUP
+	/*
+	 * For an upwards growing stack the calculation is much simpler.
+	 * Memory for the maximum stack size is reserved at the top of the
+	 * task. mmap_base starts directly below the stack and grows
+	 * downwards.
+	 */
+	return PAGE_ALIGN_DOWN(mmap_upper_limit(rlim_stack) - rnd);
+#else
 	unsigned long gap = rlim_stack->rlim_cur;
 	unsigned long pad = stack_guard_gap;
 
@@ -431,6 +440,7 @@ static unsigned long mmap_base(unsigned long rnd, struct rlimit *rlim_stack)
 		gap = MAX_GAP;
 
 	return PAGE_ALIGN(STACK_TOP - gap - rnd);
+#endif
 }
 
 void arch_pick_mmap_layout(struct mm_struct *mm, struct rlimit *rlim_stack)