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diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/process.c b/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
index 612eb530f33f..cd3006dc1fd3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/process.c
@@ -323,6 +323,30 @@ unsigned long arch_randomize_brk(struct mm_struct *mm)
}
#ifdef CONFIG_MMU
+/*
+ * CONFIG_SPLIT_PTLOCK_CPUS results in a page->ptl lock. If the lock is not
+ * initialized by pgtable_page_ctor() then a coredump of the vector page will
+ * fail.
+ */
+static int __init vectors_user_mapping_init_page(void)
+{
+ struct page *page;
+ unsigned long addr = 0xffff0000;
+ pgd_t *pgd;
+ pud_t *pud;
+ pmd_t *pmd;
+
+ pgd = pgd_offset_k(addr);
+ pud = pud_offset(pgd, addr);
+ pmd = pmd_offset(pud, addr);
+ page = pmd_page(*(pmd));
+
+ pgtable_page_ctor(page);
+
+ return 0;
+}
+late_initcall(vectors_user_mapping_init_page);
+
#ifdef CONFIG_KUSER_HELPERS
/*
* The vectors page is always readable from user space for the