3 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
index 8d128783af47..a3d0dc59067b 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_32.c
@@ -245,7 +245,6 @@ start_thread(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long new_ip, unsigned long new_sp)
 {
         set_user_gs(regs, 0);
         regs->fs                = 0;
-        set_fs(USER_DS);
         regs->ds                = __USER_DS;
         regs->es                = __USER_DS;
         regs->ss                = __USER_DS;
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
index 6c9dd922ac0d..ca6f7ab8df33 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/process_64.c
@@ -338,7 +338,6 @@ start_thread_common(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long new_ip,
         regs->cs                = _cs;
         regs->ss                = _ss;
         regs->flags             = X86_EFLAGS_IF;
-        set_fs(USER_DS);
         /*
          * Free the old FP and other extended state
          */
diff --git a/fs/exec.c b/fs/exec.c
index ea5f748906a8..97e0d52d72fd 100644
--- a/fs/exec.c
+++ b/fs/exec.c
@@ -1093,6 +1093,7 @@ int flush_old_exec(struct linux_binprm * bprm)
 
         bprm->mm = NULL;                /* We're using it now */
 
+        set_fs(USER_DS);
         current->flags &= ~(PF_RANDOMIZE | PF_KTHREAD);
         flush_thread();
         current->personality &= ~bprm->per_clear;
@@ -1357,10 +1358,6 @@ int search_binary_handler(struct linux_binprm *bprm,struct pt_regs *regs)
         if (retval)
                 return retval;
 
-        /* kernel module loader fixup */
-        /* so we don't try to load run modprobe in kernel space. */
-        set_fs(USER_DS);
-
         retval = audit_bprm(bprm);
         if (retval)
                 return retval;