diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/compat.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/compat.h
index fb97cf7c4137..a0f46bdd9f24 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/compat.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/compat.h
@@ -240,6 +240,6 @@ static inline bool in_compat_syscall(void)
 
 struct compat_siginfo;
 int __copy_siginfo_to_user32(struct compat_siginfo __user *to,
-		const siginfo_t *from, bool x32_ABI);
+		const kernel_siginfo_t *from, bool x32_ABI);
 
 #endif /* _ASM_X86_COMPAT_H */
diff --git a/drivers/usb/core/devio.c b/drivers/usb/core/devio.c
index 6ce77b33da61..c260ea8808b0 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/core/devio.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/core/devio.c
@@ -582,7 +582,7 @@ static void async_completed(struct urb *urb)
 {
 	struct async *as = urb->context;
 	struct usb_dev_state *ps = as->ps;
-	struct siginfo sinfo;
+	struct kernel_siginfo sinfo;
 	struct pid *pid = NULL;
 	const struct cred *cred = NULL;
 	unsigned long flags;
@@ -2599,7 +2599,7 @@ const struct file_operations usbdev_file_operations = {
 static void usbdev_remove(struct usb_device *udev)
 {
 	struct usb_dev_state *ps;
-	struct siginfo sinfo;
+	struct kernel_siginfo sinfo;
 
 	while (!list_empty(&udev->filelist)) {
 		ps = list_entry(udev->filelist.next, struct usb_dev_state, list);
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index efae2fb0930a..54207327f98f 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -1580,7 +1580,7 @@ static void fill_auxv_note(struct memelfnote *note, struct mm_struct *mm)
 }
 
 static void fill_siginfo_note(struct memelfnote *note, user_siginfo_t *csigdata,
-		const siginfo_t *siginfo)
+		const kernel_siginfo_t *siginfo)
 {
 	mm_segment_t old_fs = get_fs();
 	set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
@@ -1782,7 +1782,7 @@ static int fill_thread_core_info(struct elf_thread_core_info *t,
 
 static int fill_note_info(struct elfhdr *elf, int phdrs,
 			  struct elf_note_info *info,
-			  const siginfo_t *siginfo, struct pt_regs *regs)
+			  const kernel_siginfo_t *siginfo, struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	struct task_struct *dump_task = current;
 	const struct user_regset_view *view = task_user_regset_view(dump_task);
@@ -2031,7 +2031,7 @@ static int elf_note_info_init(struct elf_note_info *info)
 
 static int fill_note_info(struct elfhdr *elf, int phdrs,
 			  struct elf_note_info *info,
-			  const siginfo_t *siginfo, struct pt_regs *regs)
+			  const kernel_siginfo_t *siginfo, struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	struct list_head *t;
 	struct core_thread *ct;
diff --git a/fs/coredump.c b/fs/coredump.c
index 1e2c87acac9b..e42e17e55bfd 100644
--- a/fs/coredump.c
+++ b/fs/coredump.c
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ static int umh_pipe_setup(struct subprocess_info *info, struct cred *new)
 	return err;
 }
 
-void do_coredump(const siginfo_t *siginfo)
+void do_coredump(const kernel_siginfo_t *siginfo)
 {
 	struct core_state core_state;
 	struct core_name cn;
diff --git a/fs/fcntl.c b/fs/fcntl.c
index 4137d96534a6..083185174c6d 100644
--- a/fs/fcntl.c
+++ b/fs/fcntl.c
@@ -735,7 +735,7 @@ static void send_sigio_to_task(struct task_struct *p,
 		return;
 
 	switch (signum) {
-		siginfo_t si;
+		kernel_siginfo_t si;
 		default:
 			/* Queue a rt signal with the appropriate fd as its
 			   value.  We use SI_SIGIO as the source, not 
diff --git a/fs/signalfd.c b/fs/signalfd.c
index 4fcd1498acf5..757afc7c5895 100644
--- a/fs/signalfd.c
+++ b/fs/signalfd.c
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ static __poll_t signalfd_poll(struct file *file, poll_table *wait)
  * Copied from copy_siginfo_to_user() in kernel/signal.c
  */
 static int signalfd_copyinfo(struct signalfd_siginfo __user *uinfo,
-			     siginfo_t const *kinfo)
+			     kernel_siginfo_t const *kinfo)
 {
 	struct signalfd_siginfo new;
 
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ static int signalfd_copyinfo(struct signalfd_siginfo __user *uinfo,
 	return sizeof(*uinfo);
 }
 
-static ssize_t signalfd_dequeue(struct signalfd_ctx *ctx, siginfo_t *info,
+static ssize_t signalfd_dequeue(struct signalfd_ctx *ctx, kernel_siginfo_t *info,
 				int nonblock)
 {
 	ssize_t ret;
@@ -215,7 +215,7 @@ static ssize_t signalfd_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count,
 	struct signalfd_siginfo __user *siginfo;
 	int nonblock = file->f_flags & O_NONBLOCK;
 	ssize_t ret, total = 0;
-	siginfo_t info;
+	kernel_siginfo_t info;
 
 	count /= sizeof(struct signalfd_siginfo);
 	if (!count)
diff --git a/include/linux/binfmts.h b/include/linux/binfmts.h
index c05f24fac4f6..e9f5fe69df31 100644
--- a/include/linux/binfmts.h
+++ b/include/linux/binfmts.h
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ struct linux_binprm {
 
 /* Function parameter for binfmt->coredump */
 struct coredump_params {
-	const siginfo_t *siginfo;
+	const kernel_siginfo_t *siginfo;
 	struct pt_regs *regs;
 	struct file *file;
 	unsigned long limit;
diff --git a/include/linux/compat.h b/include/linux/compat.h
index 1a3c4f37e908..4565d65b1776 100644
--- a/include/linux/compat.h
+++ b/include/linux/compat.h
@@ -452,8 +452,8 @@ long compat_get_bitmap(unsigned long *mask, const compat_ulong_t __user *umask,
 		       unsigned long bitmap_size);
 long compat_put_bitmap(compat_ulong_t __user *umask, unsigned long *mask,
 		       unsigned long bitmap_size);
-int copy_siginfo_from_user32(siginfo_t *to, const struct compat_siginfo __user *from);
-int copy_siginfo_to_user32(struct compat_siginfo __user *to, const siginfo_t *from);
+int copy_siginfo_from_user32(kernel_siginfo_t *to, const struct compat_siginfo __user *from);
+int copy_siginfo_to_user32(struct compat_siginfo __user *to, const kernel_siginfo_t *from);
 int get_compat_sigevent(struct sigevent *event,
 		const struct compat_sigevent __user *u_event);
 
diff --git a/include/linux/coredump.h b/include/linux/coredump.h
index 207aed96a5b7..abf4b4e65dbb 100644
--- a/include/linux/coredump.h
+++ b/include/linux/coredump.h
@@ -17,9 +17,9 @@ extern int dump_emit(struct coredump_params *cprm, const void *addr, int nr);
 extern int dump_align(struct coredump_params *cprm, int align);
 extern void dump_truncate(struct coredump_params *cprm);
 #ifdef CONFIG_COREDUMP
-extern void do_coredump(const siginfo_t *siginfo);
+extern void do_coredump(const kernel_siginfo_t *siginfo);
 #else
-static inline void do_coredump(const siginfo_t *siginfo) {}
+static inline void do_coredump(const kernel_siginfo_t *siginfo) {}
 #endif
 
 #endif /* _LINUX_COREDUMP_H */
diff --git a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
index 97a020c616ad..bb40f6d34163 100644
--- a/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
+++ b/include/linux/lsm_hooks.h
@@ -672,7 +672,7 @@
  *	Return 0 if permission is granted.
  * @task_kill:
  *	Check permission before sending signal @sig to @p.  @info can be NULL,
- *	the constant 1, or a pointer to a siginfo structure.  If @info is 1 or
+ *	the constant 1, or a pointer to a kernel_siginfo structure.  If @info is 1 or
  *	SI_FROMKERNEL(info) is true, then the signal should be viewed as coming
  *	from the kernel and should typically be permitted.
  *	SIGIO signals are handled separately by the send_sigiotask hook in
@@ -1606,7 +1606,7 @@ union security_list_options {
 	int (*task_setscheduler)(struct task_struct *p);
 	int (*task_getscheduler)(struct task_struct *p);
 	int (*task_movememory)(struct task_struct *p);
-	int (*task_kill)(struct task_struct *p, struct siginfo *info,
+	int (*task_kill)(struct task_struct *p, struct kernel_siginfo *info,
 				int sig, const struct cred *cred);
 	int (*task_prctl)(int option, unsigned long arg2, unsigned long arg3,
 				unsigned long arg4, unsigned long arg5);
diff --git a/include/linux/posix-timers.h b/include/linux/posix-timers.h
index ee7e987ea1b4..e96581ca7c9d 100644
--- a/include/linux/posix-timers.h
+++ b/include/linux/posix-timers.h
@@ -126,5 +126,5 @@ void set_process_cpu_timer(struct task_struct *task, unsigned int clock_idx,
 
 void update_rlimit_cpu(struct task_struct *task, unsigned long rlim_new);
 
-void posixtimer_rearm(struct siginfo *info);
+void posixtimer_rearm(struct kernel_siginfo *info);
 #endif
diff --git a/include/linux/ptrace.h b/include/linux/ptrace.h
index 1de2235511c8..d19a795100da 100644
--- a/include/linux/ptrace.h
+++ b/include/linux/ptrace.h
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@ extern void user_single_step_report(struct pt_regs *regs);
 #else
 static inline void user_single_step_report(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
-	siginfo_t info;
+	kernel_siginfo_t info;
 	clear_siginfo(&info);
 	info.si_signo = SIGTRAP;
 	info.si_errno = 0;
diff --git a/include/linux/sched.h b/include/linux/sched.h
index 977cb57d7bc9..2ba88082e1ef 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched.h
@@ -960,7 +960,7 @@ struct task_struct {
 
 	/* Ptrace state: */
 	unsigned long			ptrace_message;
-	siginfo_t			*last_siginfo;
+	kernel_siginfo_t		*last_siginfo;
 
 	struct task_io_accounting	ioac;
 #ifdef CONFIG_TASK_XACCT
diff --git a/include/linux/sched/signal.h b/include/linux/sched/signal.h
index 9e07f3521549..13789d10a50e 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/signal.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/signal.h
@@ -270,12 +270,12 @@ static inline int signal_group_exit(const struct signal_struct *sig)
 extern void flush_signals(struct task_struct *);
 extern void ignore_signals(struct task_struct *);
 extern void flush_signal_handlers(struct task_struct *, int force_default);
-extern int dequeue_signal(struct task_struct *tsk, sigset_t *mask, siginfo_t *info);
+extern int dequeue_signal(struct task_struct *tsk, sigset_t *mask, kernel_siginfo_t *info);
 
 static inline int kernel_dequeue_signal(void)
 {
 	struct task_struct *tsk = current;
-	siginfo_t __info;
+	kernel_siginfo_t __info;
 	int ret;
 
 	spin_lock_irq(&tsk->sighand->siglock);
@@ -322,12 +322,12 @@ int force_sig_pkuerr(void __user *addr, u32 pkey);
 
 int force_sig_ptrace_errno_trap(int errno, void __user *addr);
 
-extern int send_sig_info(int, struct siginfo *, struct task_struct *);
+extern int send_sig_info(int, struct kernel_siginfo *, struct task_struct *);
 extern void force_sigsegv(int sig, struct task_struct *p);
-extern int force_sig_info(int, struct siginfo *, struct task_struct *);
-extern int __kill_pgrp_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct pid *pgrp);
-extern int kill_pid_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct pid *pid);
-extern int kill_pid_info_as_cred(int, struct siginfo *, struct pid *,
+extern int force_sig_info(int, struct kernel_siginfo *, struct task_struct *);
+extern int __kill_pgrp_info(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct pid *pgrp);
+extern int kill_pid_info(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct pid *pid);
+extern int kill_pid_info_as_cred(int, struct kernel_siginfo *, struct pid *,
 				const struct cred *);
 extern int kill_pgrp(struct pid *pid, int sig, int priv);
 extern int kill_pid(struct pid *pid, int sig, int priv);
@@ -475,8 +475,8 @@ static inline int kill_cad_pid(int sig, int priv)
 }
 
 /* These can be the second arg to send_sig_info/send_group_sig_info.  */
-#define SEND_SIG_NOINFO ((struct siginfo *) 0)
-#define SEND_SIG_PRIV	((struct siginfo *) 1)
+#define SEND_SIG_NOINFO ((struct kernel_siginfo *) 0)
+#define SEND_SIG_PRIV	((struct kernel_siginfo *) 1)
 
 /*
  * True if we are on the alternate signal stack.
diff --git a/include/linux/security.h b/include/linux/security.h
index 75f4156c84d7..d170a5b031f3 100644
--- a/include/linux/security.h
+++ b/include/linux/security.h
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 struct linux_binprm;
 struct cred;
 struct rlimit;
-struct siginfo;
+struct kernel_siginfo;
 struct sembuf;
 struct kern_ipc_perm;
 struct audit_context;
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@ int security_task_setrlimit(struct task_struct *p, unsigned int resource,
 int security_task_setscheduler(struct task_struct *p);
 int security_task_getscheduler(struct task_struct *p);
 int security_task_movememory(struct task_struct *p);
-int security_task_kill(struct task_struct *p, struct siginfo *info,
+int security_task_kill(struct task_struct *p, struct kernel_siginfo *info,
 			int sig, const struct cred *cred);
 int security_task_prctl(int option, unsigned long arg2, unsigned long arg3,
 			unsigned long arg4, unsigned long arg5);
@@ -1020,7 +1020,7 @@ static inline int security_task_movememory(struct task_struct *p)
 }
 
 static inline int security_task_kill(struct task_struct *p,
-				     struct siginfo *info, int sig,
+				     struct kernel_siginfo *info, int sig,
 				     const struct cred *cred)
 {
 	return 0;
diff --git a/include/linux/signal.h b/include/linux/signal.h
index de94c159bfb0..70031b10b918 100644
--- a/include/linux/signal.h
+++ b/include/linux/signal.h
@@ -11,18 +11,19 @@ struct task_struct;
 /* for sysctl */
 extern int print_fatal_signals;
 
-static inline void copy_siginfo(struct siginfo *to, const struct siginfo *from)
+static inline void copy_siginfo(kernel_siginfo_t *to,
+				const kernel_siginfo_t *from)
 {
 	memcpy(to, from, sizeof(*to));
 }
 
-static inline void clear_siginfo(struct siginfo *info)
+static inline void clear_siginfo(kernel_siginfo_t *info)
 {
 	memset(info, 0, sizeof(*info));
 }
 
-int copy_siginfo_to_user(struct siginfo __user *to, const struct siginfo *from);
-int copy_siginfo_from_user(struct siginfo *to, const struct siginfo __user *from);
+int copy_siginfo_to_user(siginfo_t __user *to, const kernel_siginfo_t *from);
+int copy_siginfo_from_user(kernel_siginfo_t *to, const siginfo_t __user *from);
 
 enum siginfo_layout {
 	SIL_KILL,
@@ -258,11 +259,11 @@ struct pt_regs;
 enum pid_type;
 
 extern int next_signal(struct sigpending *pending, sigset_t *mask);
-extern int do_send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info,
+extern int do_send_sig_info(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info,
 				struct task_struct *p, enum pid_type type);
-extern int group_send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info,
+extern int group_send_sig_info(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info,
 			       struct task_struct *p, enum pid_type type);
-extern int __group_send_sig_info(int, struct siginfo *, struct task_struct *);
+extern int __group_send_sig_info(int, struct kernel_siginfo *, struct task_struct *);
 extern int sigprocmask(int, sigset_t *, sigset_t *);
 extern void set_current_blocked(sigset_t *);
 extern void __set_current_blocked(const sigset_t *);
diff --git a/include/linux/signal_types.h b/include/linux/signal_types.h
index 222ae696000b..2a40a9c5e4ad 100644
--- a/include/linux/signal_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/signal_types.h
@@ -9,6 +9,13 @@
 #include <linux/list.h>
 #include <uapi/linux/signal.h>
 
+typedef struct kernel_siginfo {
+	union {
+		__SIGINFO;
+		int _si_pad[SI_MAX_SIZE/sizeof(int)];
+	};
+} kernel_siginfo_t;
+
 /*
  * Real Time signals may be queued.
  */
@@ -16,7 +23,7 @@
 struct sigqueue {
 	struct list_head list;
 	int flags;
-	siginfo_t info;
+	kernel_siginfo_t info;
 	struct user_struct *user;
 };
 
@@ -60,7 +67,7 @@ struct old_sigaction {
 
 struct ksignal {
 	struct k_sigaction ka;
-	siginfo_t info;
+	kernel_siginfo_t info;
 	int sig;
 };
 
diff --git a/include/trace/events/signal.h b/include/trace/events/signal.h
index 3deeed50ffd0..1db7e4b07c01 100644
--- a/include/trace/events/signal.h
+++ b/include/trace/events/signal.h
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ enum {
  */
 TRACE_EVENT(signal_generate,
 
-	TP_PROTO(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *task,
+	TP_PROTO(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct task_struct *task,
 			int group, int result),
 
 	TP_ARGS(sig, info, task, group, result),
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ TRACE_EVENT(signal_generate,
  */
 TRACE_EVENT(signal_deliver,
 
-	TP_PROTO(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct k_sigaction *ka),
+	TP_PROTO(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct k_sigaction *ka),
 
 	TP_ARGS(sig, info, ka),
 
diff --git a/ipc/mqueue.c b/ipc/mqueue.c
index c0d58f390c3b..cc41de3b8deb 100644
--- a/ipc/mqueue.c
+++ b/ipc/mqueue.c
@@ -655,7 +655,7 @@ static void __do_notify(struct mqueue_inode_info *info)
 	 * synchronously. */
 	if (info->notify_owner &&
 	    info->attr.mq_curmsgs == 1) {
-		struct siginfo sig_i;
+		struct kernel_siginfo sig_i;
 		switch (info->notify.sigev_notify) {
 		case SIGEV_NONE:
 			break;
diff --git a/kernel/ptrace.c b/kernel/ptrace.c
index a807ff5cc1a9..c2cee9db5204 100644
--- a/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -651,7 +651,7 @@ static int ptrace_setoptions(struct task_struct *child, unsigned long data)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int ptrace_getsiginfo(struct task_struct *child, siginfo_t *info)
+static int ptrace_getsiginfo(struct task_struct *child, kernel_siginfo_t *info)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int error = -ESRCH;
@@ -667,7 +667,7 @@ static int ptrace_getsiginfo(struct task_struct *child, siginfo_t *info)
 	return error;
 }
 
-static int ptrace_setsiginfo(struct task_struct *child, const siginfo_t *info)
+static int ptrace_setsiginfo(struct task_struct *child, const kernel_siginfo_t *info)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int error = -ESRCH;
@@ -709,7 +709,7 @@ static int ptrace_peek_siginfo(struct task_struct *child,
 		pending = &child->pending;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < arg.nr; ) {
-		siginfo_t info;
+		kernel_siginfo_t info;
 		s32 off = arg.off + i;
 
 		spin_lock_irq(&child->sighand->siglock);
@@ -885,7 +885,7 @@ int ptrace_request(struct task_struct *child, long request,
 {
 	bool seized = child->ptrace & PT_SEIZED;
 	int ret = -EIO;
-	siginfo_t siginfo, *si;
+	kernel_siginfo_t siginfo, *si;
 	void __user *datavp = (void __user *) data;
 	unsigned long __user *datalp = datavp;
 	unsigned long flags;
@@ -1180,7 +1180,7 @@ int compat_ptrace_request(struct task_struct *child, compat_long_t request,
 {
 	compat_ulong_t __user *datap = compat_ptr(data);
 	compat_ulong_t word;
-	siginfo_t siginfo;
+	kernel_siginfo_t siginfo;
 	int ret;
 
 	switch (request) {
diff --git a/kernel/seccomp.c b/kernel/seccomp.c
index fd023ac24e10..4d7809cdd27d 100644
--- a/kernel/seccomp.c
+++ b/kernel/seccomp.c
@@ -522,7 +522,7 @@ void put_seccomp_filter(struct task_struct *tsk)
 	__put_seccomp_filter(tsk->seccomp.filter);
 }
 
-static void seccomp_init_siginfo(siginfo_t *info, int syscall, int reason)
+static void seccomp_init_siginfo(kernel_siginfo_t *info, int syscall, int reason)
 {
 	clear_siginfo(info);
 	info->si_signo = SIGSYS;
@@ -542,7 +542,7 @@ static void seccomp_init_siginfo(siginfo_t *info, int syscall, int reason)
  */
 static void seccomp_send_sigsys(int syscall, int reason)
 {
-	struct siginfo info;
+	struct kernel_siginfo info;
 	seccomp_init_siginfo(&info, syscall, reason);
 	force_sig_info(SIGSYS, &info, current);
 }
@@ -747,7 +747,7 @@ static int __seccomp_filter(int this_syscall, const struct seccomp_data *sd,
 		/* Dump core only if this is the last remaining thread. */
 		if (action == SECCOMP_RET_KILL_PROCESS ||
 		    get_nr_threads(current) == 1) {
-			siginfo_t info;
+			kernel_siginfo_t info;
 
 			/* Show the original registers in the dump. */
 			syscall_rollback(current, task_pt_regs(current));
diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index c0e289e62d77..161cad4e448c 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ bool unhandled_signal(struct task_struct *tsk, int sig)
 	return !tsk->ptrace;
 }
 
-static void collect_signal(int sig, struct sigpending *list, siginfo_t *info,
+static void collect_signal(int sig, struct sigpending *list, kernel_siginfo_t *info,
 			   bool *resched_timer)
 {
 	struct sigqueue *q, *first = NULL;
@@ -595,7 +595,7 @@ still_pending:
 }
 
 static int __dequeue_signal(struct sigpending *pending, sigset_t *mask,
-			siginfo_t *info, bool *resched_timer)
+			kernel_siginfo_t *info, bool *resched_timer)
 {
 	int sig = next_signal(pending, mask);
 
@@ -610,7 +610,7 @@ static int __dequeue_signal(struct sigpending *pending, sigset_t *mask,
  *
  * All callers have to hold the siglock.
  */
-int dequeue_signal(struct task_struct *tsk, sigset_t *mask, siginfo_t *info)
+int dequeue_signal(struct task_struct *tsk, sigset_t *mask, kernel_siginfo_t *info)
 {
 	bool resched_timer = false;
 	int signr;
@@ -737,12 +737,12 @@ static void flush_sigqueue_mask(sigset_t *mask, struct sigpending *s)
 	}
 }
 
-static inline int is_si_special(const struct siginfo *info)
+static inline int is_si_special(const struct kernel_siginfo *info)
 {
 	return info <= SEND_SIG_PRIV;
 }
 
-static inline bool si_fromuser(const struct siginfo *info)
+static inline bool si_fromuser(const struct kernel_siginfo *info)
 {
 	return info == SEND_SIG_NOINFO ||
 		(!is_si_special(info) && SI_FROMUSER(info));
@@ -767,7 +767,7 @@ static bool kill_ok_by_cred(struct task_struct *t)
  * Bad permissions for sending the signal
  * - the caller must hold the RCU read lock
  */
-static int check_kill_permission(int sig, struct siginfo *info,
+static int check_kill_permission(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info,
 				 struct task_struct *t)
 {
 	struct pid *sid;
@@ -1010,7 +1010,7 @@ static inline bool legacy_queue(struct sigpending *signals, int sig)
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_USER_NS
-static inline void userns_fixup_signal_uid(struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t)
+static inline void userns_fixup_signal_uid(struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t)
 {
 	if (current_user_ns() == task_cred_xxx(t, user_ns))
 		return;
@@ -1024,13 +1024,13 @@ static inline void userns_fixup_signal_uid(struct siginfo *info, struct task_str
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 #else
-static inline void userns_fixup_signal_uid(struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t)
+static inline void userns_fixup_signal_uid(struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t)
 {
 	return;
 }
 #endif
 
-static int __send_signal(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t,
+static int __send_signal(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t,
 			enum pid_type type, int from_ancestor_ns)
 {
 	struct sigpending *pending;
@@ -1150,7 +1150,7 @@ ret:
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int send_signal(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t,
+static int send_signal(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t,
 			enum pid_type type)
 {
 	int from_ancestor_ns = 0;
@@ -1197,12 +1197,12 @@ static int __init setup_print_fatal_signals(char *str)
 __setup("print-fatal-signals=", setup_print_fatal_signals);
 
 int
-__group_send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p)
+__group_send_sig_info(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p)
 {
 	return send_signal(sig, info, p, PIDTYPE_TGID);
 }
 
-int do_send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p,
+int do_send_sig_info(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p,
 			enum pid_type type)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
@@ -1228,7 +1228,7 @@ int do_send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p,
  * that is why we also clear SIGNAL_UNKILLABLE.
  */
 int
-force_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t)
+force_sig_info(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct task_struct *t)
 {
 	unsigned long int flags;
 	int ret, blocked, ignored;
@@ -1316,8 +1316,8 @@ struct sighand_struct *__lock_task_sighand(struct task_struct *tsk,
 /*
  * send signal info to all the members of a group
  */
-int group_send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p,
-			enum pid_type type)
+int group_send_sig_info(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info,
+			struct task_struct *p, enum pid_type type)
 {
 	int ret;
 
@@ -1336,7 +1336,7 @@ int group_send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p,
  * control characters do (^C, ^Z etc)
  * - the caller must hold at least a readlock on tasklist_lock
  */
-int __kill_pgrp_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct pid *pgrp)
+int __kill_pgrp_info(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct pid *pgrp)
 {
 	struct task_struct *p = NULL;
 	int retval, success;
@@ -1351,7 +1351,7 @@ int __kill_pgrp_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct pid *pgrp)
 	return success ? 0 : retval;
 }
 
-int kill_pid_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct pid *pid)
+int kill_pid_info(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct pid *pid)
 {
 	int error = -ESRCH;
 	struct task_struct *p;
@@ -1373,7 +1373,7 @@ int kill_pid_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct pid *pid)
 	}
 }
 
-static int kill_proc_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, pid_t pid)
+static int kill_proc_info(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, pid_t pid)
 {
 	int error;
 	rcu_read_lock();
@@ -1394,7 +1394,7 @@ static inline bool kill_as_cred_perm(const struct cred *cred,
 }
 
 /* like kill_pid_info(), but doesn't use uid/euid of "current" */
-int kill_pid_info_as_cred(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct pid *pid,
+int kill_pid_info_as_cred(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct pid *pid,
 			 const struct cred *cred)
 {
 	int ret = -EINVAL;
@@ -1438,7 +1438,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kill_pid_info_as_cred);
  * is probably wrong.  Should make it like BSD or SYSV.
  */
 
-static int kill_something_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, pid_t pid)
+static int kill_something_info(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, pid_t pid)
 {
 	int ret;
 
@@ -1482,7 +1482,7 @@ static int kill_something_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, pid_t pid)
  * These are for backward compatibility with the rest of the kernel source.
  */
 
-int send_sig_info(int sig, struct siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p)
+int send_sig_info(int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info, struct task_struct *p)
 {
 	/*
 	 * Make sure legacy kernel users don't send in bad values
@@ -1533,7 +1533,7 @@ int force_sig_fault(int sig, int code, void __user *addr
 	___ARCH_SI_IA64(int imm, unsigned int flags, unsigned long isr)
 	, struct task_struct *t)
 {
-	struct siginfo info;
+	struct kernel_siginfo info;
 
 	clear_siginfo(&info);
 	info.si_signo = sig;
@@ -1556,7 +1556,7 @@ int send_sig_fault(int sig, int code, void __user *addr
 	___ARCH_SI_IA64(int imm, unsigned int flags, unsigned long isr)
 	, struct task_struct *t)
 {
-	struct siginfo info;
+	struct kernel_siginfo info;
 
 	clear_siginfo(&info);
 	info.si_signo = sig;
@@ -1576,7 +1576,7 @@ int send_sig_fault(int sig, int code, void __user *addr
 
 int force_sig_mceerr(int code, void __user *addr, short lsb, struct task_struct *t)
 {
-	struct siginfo info;
+	struct kernel_siginfo info;
 
 	WARN_ON((code != BUS_MCEERR_AO) && (code != BUS_MCEERR_AR));
 	clear_siginfo(&info);
@@ -1590,7 +1590,7 @@ int force_sig_mceerr(int code, void __user *addr, short lsb, struct task_struct
 
 int send_sig_mceerr(int code, void __user *addr, short lsb, struct task_struct *t)
 {
-	struct siginfo info;
+	struct kernel_siginfo info;
 
 	WARN_ON((code != BUS_MCEERR_AO) && (code != BUS_MCEERR_AR));
 	clear_siginfo(&info);
@@ -1605,7 +1605,7 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(send_sig_mceerr);
 
 int force_sig_bnderr(void __user *addr, void __user *lower, void __user *upper)
 {
-	struct siginfo info;
+	struct kernel_siginfo info;
 
 	clear_siginfo(&info);
 	info.si_signo = SIGSEGV;
@@ -1620,7 +1620,7 @@ int force_sig_bnderr(void __user *addr, void __user *lower, void __user *upper)
 #ifdef SEGV_PKUERR
 int force_sig_pkuerr(void __user *addr, u32 pkey)
 {
-	struct siginfo info;
+	struct kernel_siginfo info;
 
 	clear_siginfo(&info);
 	info.si_signo = SIGSEGV;
@@ -1637,7 +1637,7 @@ int force_sig_pkuerr(void __user *addr, u32 pkey)
  */
 int force_sig_ptrace_errno_trap(int errno, void __user *addr)
 {
-	struct siginfo info;
+	struct kernel_siginfo info;
 
 	clear_siginfo(&info);
 	info.si_signo = SIGTRAP;
@@ -1766,7 +1766,7 @@ ret:
  */
 bool do_notify_parent(struct task_struct *tsk, int sig)
 {
-	struct siginfo info;
+	struct kernel_siginfo info;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	struct sighand_struct *psig;
 	bool autoreap = false;
@@ -1871,7 +1871,7 @@ bool do_notify_parent(struct task_struct *tsk, int sig)
 static void do_notify_parent_cldstop(struct task_struct *tsk,
 				     bool for_ptracer, int why)
 {
-	struct siginfo info;
+	struct kernel_siginfo info;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	struct task_struct *parent;
 	struct sighand_struct *sighand;
@@ -1971,7 +1971,7 @@ static bool sigkill_pending(struct task_struct *tsk)
  * If we actually decide not to stop at all because the tracer
  * is gone, we keep current->exit_code unless clear_code.
  */
-static void ptrace_stop(int exit_code, int why, int clear_code, siginfo_t *info)
+static void ptrace_stop(int exit_code, int why, int clear_code, kernel_siginfo_t *info)
 	__releases(&current->sighand->siglock)
 	__acquires(&current->sighand->siglock)
 {
@@ -2108,7 +2108,7 @@ static void ptrace_stop(int exit_code, int why, int clear_code, siginfo_t *info)
 
 static void ptrace_do_notify(int signr, int exit_code, int why)
 {
-	siginfo_t info;
+	kernel_siginfo_t info;
 
 	clear_siginfo(&info);
 	info.si_signo = signr;
@@ -2289,7 +2289,7 @@ static void do_jobctl_trap(void)
 	}
 }
 
-static int ptrace_signal(int signr, siginfo_t *info)
+static int ptrace_signal(int signr, kernel_siginfo_t *info)
 {
 	/*
 	 * We do not check sig_kernel_stop(signr) but set this marker
@@ -2889,14 +2889,14 @@ enum siginfo_layout siginfo_layout(int sig, int si_code)
 	return layout;
 }
 
-int copy_siginfo_to_user(siginfo_t __user *to, const siginfo_t *from)
+int copy_siginfo_to_user(siginfo_t __user *to, const kernel_siginfo_t *from)
 {
-	if (copy_to_user(to, from , sizeof(struct siginfo)))
+	if (copy_to_user(to, from , sizeof(struct kernel_siginfo)))
 		return -EFAULT;
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int copy_siginfo_from_user(siginfo_t *to, const siginfo_t __user *from)
+int copy_siginfo_from_user(kernel_siginfo_t *to, const siginfo_t __user *from)
 {
 	if (copy_from_user(to, from, sizeof(struct siginfo)))
 		return -EFAULT;
@@ -2905,13 +2905,13 @@ int copy_siginfo_from_user(siginfo_t *to, const siginfo_t __user *from)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_COMPAT
 int copy_siginfo_to_user32(struct compat_siginfo __user *to,
-			   const struct siginfo *from)
+			   const struct kernel_siginfo *from)
 #if defined(CONFIG_X86_X32_ABI) || defined(CONFIG_IA32_EMULATION)
 {
 	return __copy_siginfo_to_user32(to, from, in_x32_syscall());
 }
 int __copy_siginfo_to_user32(struct compat_siginfo __user *to,
-			     const struct siginfo *from, bool x32_ABI)
+			     const struct kernel_siginfo *from, bool x32_ABI)
 #endif
 {
 	struct compat_siginfo new;
@@ -2995,7 +2995,7 @@ int __copy_siginfo_to_user32(struct compat_siginfo __user *to,
 	return 0;
 }
 
-int copy_siginfo_from_user32(struct siginfo *to,
+int copy_siginfo_from_user32(struct kernel_siginfo *to,
 			     const struct compat_siginfo __user *ufrom)
 {
 	struct compat_siginfo from;
@@ -3085,7 +3085,7 @@ int copy_siginfo_from_user32(struct siginfo *to,
  *  @info: if non-null, the signal's siginfo is returned here
  *  @ts: upper bound on process time suspension
  */
-static int do_sigtimedwait(const sigset_t *which, siginfo_t *info,
+static int do_sigtimedwait(const sigset_t *which, kernel_siginfo_t *info,
 		    const struct timespec *ts)
 {
 	ktime_t *to = NULL, timeout = KTIME_MAX;
@@ -3149,7 +3149,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rt_sigtimedwait, const sigset_t __user *, uthese,
 {
 	sigset_t these;
 	struct timespec ts;
-	siginfo_t info;
+	kernel_siginfo_t info;
 	int ret;
 
 	/* XXX: Don't preclude handling different sized sigset_t's.  */
@@ -3181,7 +3181,7 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rt_sigtimedwait, compat_sigset_t __user *, uthese,
 {
 	sigset_t s;
 	struct timespec t;
-	siginfo_t info;
+	kernel_siginfo_t info;
 	long ret;
 
 	if (sigsetsize != sizeof(sigset_t))
@@ -3213,7 +3213,7 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rt_sigtimedwait, compat_sigset_t __user *, uthese,
  */
 SYSCALL_DEFINE2(kill, pid_t, pid, int, sig)
 {
-	struct siginfo info;
+	struct kernel_siginfo info;
 
 	clear_siginfo(&info);
 	info.si_signo = sig;
@@ -3226,7 +3226,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(kill, pid_t, pid, int, sig)
 }
 
 static int
-do_send_specific(pid_t tgid, pid_t pid, int sig, struct siginfo *info)
+do_send_specific(pid_t tgid, pid_t pid, int sig, struct kernel_siginfo *info)
 {
 	struct task_struct *p;
 	int error = -ESRCH;
@@ -3257,7 +3257,7 @@ do_send_specific(pid_t tgid, pid_t pid, int sig, struct siginfo *info)
 
 static int do_tkill(pid_t tgid, pid_t pid, int sig)
 {
-	struct siginfo info;
+	struct kernel_siginfo info;
 
 	clear_siginfo(&info);
 	info.si_signo = sig;
@@ -3304,7 +3304,7 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(tkill, pid_t, pid, int, sig)
 	return do_tkill(0, pid, sig);
 }
 
-static int do_rt_sigqueueinfo(pid_t pid, int sig, siginfo_t *info)
+static int do_rt_sigqueueinfo(pid_t pid, int sig, kernel_siginfo_t *info)
 {
 	/* Not even root can pretend to send signals from the kernel.
 	 * Nor can they impersonate a kill()/tgkill(), which adds source info.
@@ -3329,7 +3329,7 @@ static int do_rt_sigqueueinfo(pid_t pid, int sig, siginfo_t *info)
 SYSCALL_DEFINE3(rt_sigqueueinfo, pid_t, pid, int, sig,
 		siginfo_t __user *, uinfo)
 {
-	siginfo_t info;
+	kernel_siginfo_t info;
 	int ret = copy_siginfo_from_user(&info, uinfo);
 	if (unlikely(ret))
 		return ret;
@@ -3342,7 +3342,7 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE3(rt_sigqueueinfo,
 			int, sig,
 			struct compat_siginfo __user *, uinfo)
 {
-	siginfo_t info;
+	kernel_siginfo_t info;
 	int ret = copy_siginfo_from_user32(&info, uinfo);
 	if (unlikely(ret))
 		return ret;
@@ -3350,7 +3350,7 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE3(rt_sigqueueinfo,
 }
 #endif
 
-static int do_rt_tgsigqueueinfo(pid_t tgid, pid_t pid, int sig, siginfo_t *info)
+static int do_rt_tgsigqueueinfo(pid_t tgid, pid_t pid, int sig, kernel_siginfo_t *info)
 {
 	/* This is only valid for single tasks */
 	if (pid <= 0 || tgid <= 0)
@@ -3372,7 +3372,7 @@ static int do_rt_tgsigqueueinfo(pid_t tgid, pid_t pid, int sig, siginfo_t *info)
 SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rt_tgsigqueueinfo, pid_t, tgid, pid_t, pid, int, sig,
 		siginfo_t __user *, uinfo)
 {
-	siginfo_t info;
+	kernel_siginfo_t info;
 	int ret = copy_siginfo_from_user(&info, uinfo);
 	if (unlikely(ret))
 		return ret;
@@ -3386,7 +3386,7 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE4(rt_tgsigqueueinfo,
 			int, sig,
 			struct compat_siginfo __user *, uinfo)
 {
-	siginfo_t info;
+	kernel_siginfo_t info;
 	int ret = copy_siginfo_from_user32(&info, uinfo);
 	if (unlikely(ret))
 		return ret;
@@ -3968,10 +3968,57 @@ __weak const char *arch_vma_name(struct vm_area_struct *vma)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-void __init signals_init(void)
+static inline void siginfo_buildtime_checks(void)
 {
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct siginfo) != SI_MAX_SIZE);
 
+	/* Verify the offsets in the two siginfos match */
+#define CHECK_OFFSET(field) \
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(offsetof(siginfo_t, field) != offsetof(kernel_siginfo_t, field))
+
+	/* kill */
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_pid);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_uid);
+
+	/* timer */
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_tid);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_overrun);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_value);
+
+	/* rt */
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_pid);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_uid);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_value);
+
+	/* sigchld */
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_pid);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_uid);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_status);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_utime);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_stime);
+
+	/* sigfault */
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_addr);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_addr_lsb);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_lower);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_upper);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_pkey);
+
+	/* sigpoll */
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_band);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_fd);
+
+	/* sigsys */
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_call_addr);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_syscall);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_arch);
+#undef CHECK_OFFSET
+}
+
+void __init signals_init(void)
+{
+	siginfo_buildtime_checks();
+
 	sigqueue_cachep = KMEM_CACHE(sigqueue, SLAB_PANIC);
 }
 
diff --git a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
index 4b9127e95430..eabb4c22728d 100644
--- a/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
+++ b/kernel/time/posix-timers.c
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@ static void common_hrtimer_rearm(struct k_itimer *timr)
  * To protect against the timer going away while the interrupt is queued,
  * we require that the it_requeue_pending flag be set.
  */
-void posixtimer_rearm(struct siginfo *info)
+void posixtimer_rearm(struct kernel_siginfo *info)
 {
 	struct k_itimer *timr;
 	unsigned long flags;
diff --git a/security/apparmor/lsm.c b/security/apparmor/lsm.c
index 8b8b70620bbe..cbcb8ba51142 100644
--- a/security/apparmor/lsm.c
+++ b/security/apparmor/lsm.c
@@ -732,7 +732,7 @@ static int apparmor_task_setrlimit(struct task_struct *task,
 	return error;
 }
 
-static int apparmor_task_kill(struct task_struct *target, struct siginfo *info,
+static int apparmor_task_kill(struct task_struct *target, struct kernel_siginfo *info,
 			      int sig, const struct cred *cred)
 {
 	struct aa_label *cl, *tl;
diff --git a/security/security.c b/security/security.c
index 736e78da1ab9..0d504fceda8b 100644
--- a/security/security.c
+++ b/security/security.c
@@ -1147,7 +1147,7 @@ int security_task_movememory(struct task_struct *p)
 	return call_int_hook(task_movememory, 0, p);
 }
 
-int security_task_kill(struct task_struct *p, struct siginfo *info,
+int security_task_kill(struct task_struct *p, struct kernel_siginfo *info,
 			int sig, const struct cred *cred)
 {
 	return call_int_hook(task_kill, 0, p, info, sig, cred);
diff --git a/security/selinux/hooks.c b/security/selinux/hooks.c
index ad9a9b8e9979..1b500b4c78a7 100644
--- a/security/selinux/hooks.c
+++ b/security/selinux/hooks.c
@@ -4186,7 +4186,7 @@ static int selinux_task_movememory(struct task_struct *p)
 			    PROCESS__SETSCHED, NULL);
 }
 
-static int selinux_task_kill(struct task_struct *p, struct siginfo *info,
+static int selinux_task_kill(struct task_struct *p, struct kernel_siginfo *info,
 				int sig, const struct cred *cred)
 {
 	u32 secid;
diff --git a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
index 340fc30ad85d..025de76af1db 100644
--- a/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
+++ b/security/smack/smack_lsm.c
@@ -2251,7 +2251,7 @@ static int smack_task_movememory(struct task_struct *p)
  * Return 0 if write access is permitted
  *
  */
-static int smack_task_kill(struct task_struct *p, struct siginfo *info,
+static int smack_task_kill(struct task_struct *p, struct kernel_siginfo *info,
 			   int sig, const struct cred *cred)
 {
 	struct smk_audit_info ad;