2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c
index d4cbbd1fa75f..8302af649219 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/sysfs.c
@@ -196,8 +196,10 @@ static ssize_t show_dscr_default(struct device *dev,
 
 static void update_dscr(void *dummy)
 {
-        if (!current->thread.dscr_inherit)
+        if (!current->thread.dscr_inherit) {
+                current->thread.dscr = dscr_default;
                 mtspr(SPRN_DSCR, dscr_default);
+        }
 }
 
 static ssize_t __used store_dscr_default(struct device *dev,
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
index 158972341a2d..ae0843fa7a61 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
@@ -972,8 +972,9 @@ static int emulate_instruction(struct pt_regs *regs)
                         cpu_has_feature(CPU_FTR_DSCR)) {
                 PPC_WARN_EMULATED(mtdscr, regs);
                 rd = (instword >> 21) & 0x1f;
-                mtspr(SPRN_DSCR, regs->gpr[rd]);
+                current->thread.dscr = regs->gpr[rd];
                 current->thread.dscr_inherit = 1;
+                mtspr(SPRN_DSCR, current->thread.dscr);
                 return 0;
         }
 #endif