diff --git a/arch/ia64/mm/fault.c b/arch/ia64/mm/fault.c
index 02d29c2a132a..8443daf4f515 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/mm/fault.c
@@ -72,6 +72,10 @@ mapped_kernel_page_is_present (unsigned long address)
 	return pte_present(pte);
 }
 
+#	define VM_READ_BIT	0
+#	define VM_WRITE_BIT	1
+#	define VM_EXEC_BIT	2
+
 void __kprobes
 ia64_do_page_fault (unsigned long address, unsigned long isr, struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
@@ -81,6 +85,12 @@ ia64_do_page_fault (unsigned long address, unsigned long isr, struct pt_regs *re
 	struct siginfo si;
 	unsigned long mask;
 	int fault;
+	unsigned int flags = FAULT_FLAG_ALLOW_RETRY | FAULT_FLAG_KILLABLE;
+
+	mask = ((((isr >> IA64_ISR_X_BIT) & 1UL) << VM_EXEC_BIT)
+		| (((isr >> IA64_ISR_W_BIT) & 1UL) << VM_WRITE_BIT));
+
+	flags |= ((mask & VM_WRITE) ? FAULT_FLAG_WRITE : 0);
 
 	/* mmap_sem is performance critical.... */
 	prefetchw(&mm->mmap_sem);
@@ -109,6 +119,7 @@ ia64_do_page_fault (unsigned long address, unsigned long isr, struct pt_regs *re
 	if (notify_page_fault(regs, TRAP_BRKPT))
 		return;
 
+retry:
 	down_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
 
 	vma = find_vma_prev(mm, address, &prev_vma);
@@ -130,10 +141,6 @@ ia64_do_page_fault (unsigned long address, unsigned long isr, struct pt_regs *re
 
 	/* OK, we've got a good vm_area for this memory area.  Check the access permissions: */
 
-#	define VM_READ_BIT	0
-#	define VM_WRITE_BIT	1
-#	define VM_EXEC_BIT	2
-
 #	if (((1 << VM_READ_BIT) != VM_READ || (1 << VM_WRITE_BIT) != VM_WRITE) \
 	    || (1 << VM_EXEC_BIT) != VM_EXEC)
 #		error File is out of sync with <linux/mm.h>.  Please update.
@@ -142,9 +149,6 @@ ia64_do_page_fault (unsigned long address, unsigned long isr, struct pt_regs *re
 	if (((isr >> IA64_ISR_R_BIT) & 1UL) && (!(vma->vm_flags & (VM_READ | VM_WRITE))))
 		goto bad_area;
 
-	mask = (  (((isr >> IA64_ISR_X_BIT) & 1UL) << VM_EXEC_BIT)
-		| (((isr >> IA64_ISR_W_BIT) & 1UL) << VM_WRITE_BIT));
-
 	if ((vma->vm_flags & mask) != mask)
 		goto bad_area;
 
@@ -153,7 +157,11 @@ ia64_do_page_fault (unsigned long address, unsigned long isr, struct pt_regs *re
 	 * sure we exit gracefully rather than endlessly redo the
 	 * fault.
 	 */
-	fault = handle_mm_fault(mm, vma, address, (mask & VM_WRITE) ? FAULT_FLAG_WRITE : 0);
+	fault = handle_mm_fault(mm, vma, address, flags);
+
+	if ((fault & VM_FAULT_RETRY) && fatal_signal_pending(current))
+		return;
+
 	if (unlikely(fault & VM_FAULT_ERROR)) {
 		/*
 		 * We ran out of memory, or some other thing happened
@@ -168,10 +176,24 @@ ia64_do_page_fault (unsigned long address, unsigned long isr, struct pt_regs *re
 		}
 		BUG();
 	}
-	if (fault & VM_FAULT_MAJOR)
-		current->maj_flt++;
-	else
-		current->min_flt++;
+
+	if (flags & FAULT_FLAG_ALLOW_RETRY) {
+		if (fault & VM_FAULT_MAJOR)
+			current->maj_flt++;
+		else
+			current->min_flt++;
+		if (fault & VM_FAULT_RETRY) {
+			flags &= ~FAULT_FLAG_ALLOW_RETRY;
+
+			 /* No need to up_read(&mm->mmap_sem) as we would
+			 * have already released it in __lock_page_or_retry
+			 * in mm/filemap.c.
+			 */
+
+			goto retry;
+		}
+	}
+
 	up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
 	return;
 
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index ff5bdee4716d..4a186508bf8b 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -714,7 +714,7 @@ config STACKTRACE
 
 config DEBUG_STACK_USAGE
 	bool "Stack utilization instrumentation"
-	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL
+	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && !IA64 && !PARISC
 	help
 	  Enables the display of the minimum amount of free stack which each
 	  task has ever had available in the sysrq-T and sysrq-P debug output.