2 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/process.c b/arch/mips/kernel/process.c
index 11cb264f59ce..2c09a442e5e5 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/process.c
@@ -77,9 +77,8 @@ void start_thread(struct pt_regs * regs, unsigned long pc, unsigned long sp)
         unsigned long status;
 
         /* New thread loses kernel privileges. */
-        status = regs->cp0_status & ~(ST0_CU0|ST0_CU1|KU_MASK);
+        status = regs->cp0_status & ~(ST0_CU0|ST0_CU1|ST0_FR|KU_MASK);
 #ifdef CONFIG_64BIT
-        status &= ~ST0_FR;
         status |= test_thread_flag(TIF_32BIT_REGS) ? 0 : ST0_FR;
 #endif
         status |= KU_USER;
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
index 23e73d0650a3..fcae66752972 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
@@ -1317,12 +1317,12 @@ void __init per_cpu_trap_init(void)
 #endif
         if (current_cpu_data.isa_level == MIPS_CPU_ISA_IV)
                 status_set |= ST0_XX;
+        if (cpu_has_dsp)
+                status_set |= ST0_MX;
+
         change_c0_status(ST0_CU|ST0_MX|ST0_RE|ST0_FR|ST0_BEV|ST0_TS|ST0_KX|ST0_SX|ST0_UX,
                          status_set);
 
-        if (cpu_has_dsp)
-                set_c0_status(ST0_MX);
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_CPU_MIPSR2
         if (cpu_has_mips_r2) {
                 unsigned int enable = 0x0000000f;