diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c
index 106a1692fca0..bc9627698796 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c
@@ -400,16 +400,9 @@ do_entIF(unsigned long type, struct pt_regs *regs)
 asmlinkage void
 do_entDbg(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
-	siginfo_t info;
-
 	die_if_kernel("Instruction fault", regs, 0, NULL);
 
-	clear_siginfo(&info);
-	info.si_signo = SIGILL;
-	info.si_errno = 0;
-	info.si_code = ILL_ILLOPC;
-	info.si_addr = (void __user *) regs->pc;
-	force_sig_info(SIGILL, &info, current);
+	force_sig_fault(SIGILL, ILL_ILLOPC, (void __user *)regs->pc, 0, current);
 }
 
 
diff --git a/arch/alpha/mm/fault.c b/arch/alpha/mm/fault.c
index 7f2202a9f50a..de2bd217adad 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/mm/fault.c
@@ -88,11 +88,8 @@ do_page_fault(unsigned long address, unsigned long mmcsr,
 	struct mm_struct *mm = current->mm;
 	const struct exception_table_entry *fixup;
 	int fault, si_code = SEGV_MAPERR;
-	siginfo_t info;
 	unsigned int flags = FAULT_FLAG_ALLOW_RETRY | FAULT_FLAG_KILLABLE;
 
-	clear_siginfo(&info);
-
 	/* As of EV6, a load into $31/$f31 is a prefetch, and never faults
 	   (or is suppressed by the PALcode).  Support that for older CPUs
 	   by ignoring such an instruction.  */
@@ -223,21 +220,13 @@ retry:
 	up_read(&mm->mmap_sem);
 	/* Send a sigbus, regardless of whether we were in kernel
 	   or user mode.  */
-	info.si_signo = SIGBUS;
-	info.si_errno = 0;
-	info.si_code = BUS_ADRERR;
-	info.si_addr = (void __user *) address;
-	force_sig_info(SIGBUS, &info, current);
+	force_sig_fault(SIGBUS, BUS_ADRERR, (void __user *) address, 0, current);
 	if (!user_mode(regs))
 		goto no_context;
 	return;
 
  do_sigsegv:
-	info.si_signo = SIGSEGV;
-	info.si_errno = 0;
-	info.si_code = si_code;
-	info.si_addr = (void __user *) address;
-	force_sig_info(SIGSEGV, &info, current);
+	force_sig_fault(SIGSEGV, si_code, (void __user *) address, 0, current);
 	return;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_ALPHA_LARGE_VMALLOC