diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/fpu_emulator.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/fpu_emulator.h
index 355dc25172e7a91b7ccf3c959a4a8fbd05dbf390..c05369e0b8d60352dc1833880b026e15ac09ba17 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/fpu_emulator.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/fpu_emulator.h
@@ -63,6 +63,8 @@ do {									\
 extern int fpu_emulator_cop1Handler(struct pt_regs *xcp,
 				    struct mips_fpu_struct *ctx, int has_fpu,
 				    void *__user *fault_addr);
+void force_fcr31_sig(unsigned long fcr31, void __user *fault_addr,
+		     struct task_struct *tsk);
 int process_fpemu_return(int sig, void __user *fault_addr,
 			 unsigned long fcr31);
 int isBranchInstr(struct pt_regs *regs, struct mm_decoded_insn dec_insn,
@@ -81,4 +83,15 @@ static inline void fpu_emulator_init_fpu(void)
 		set_fpr64(&t->thread.fpu.fpr[i], 0, SIGNALLING_NAN);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Mask the FCSR Cause bits according to the Enable bits, observing
+ * that Unimplemented is always enabled.
+ */
+static inline unsigned long mask_fcr31_x(unsigned long fcr31)
+{
+	return fcr31 & (FPU_CSR_UNI_X |
+			((fcr31 & FPU_CSR_ALL_E) <<
+			 (ffs(FPU_CSR_ALL_X) - ffs(FPU_CSR_ALL_E))));
+}
+
 #endif /* _ASM_FPU_EMULATOR_H */
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/switch_to.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/switch_to.h
index ebb5c0f2f90daef7b2bcca348fb90df2b7530037..c0ae27971e3108093fdc3952969d15bb3bfd5f30 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/switch_to.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/switch_to.h
@@ -75,6 +75,22 @@ do {	if (cpu_has_rw_llb) {						\
 	}								\
 } while (0)
 
+/*
+ * Check FCSR for any unmasked exceptions pending set with `ptrace',
+ * clear them and send a signal.
+ */
+#define __sanitize_fcr31(next)						\
+do {									\
+	unsigned long fcr31 = mask_fcr31_x(next->thread.fpu.fcr31);	\
+	void __user *pc;						\
+									\
+	if (unlikely(fcr31)) {						\
+		pc = (void __user *)task_pt_regs(next)->cp0_epc;	\
+		next->thread.fpu.fcr31 &= ~fcr31;			\
+		force_fcr31_sig(fcr31, pc, next);			\
+	}								\
+} while (0)
+
 /*
  * For newly created kernel threads switch_to() will return to
  * ret_from_kernel_thread, newly created user threads to ret_from_fork.
@@ -85,6 +101,8 @@ do {	if (cpu_has_rw_llb) {						\
 do {									\
 	__mips_mt_fpaff_switch_to(prev);				\
 	lose_fpu_inatomic(1, prev);					\
+	if (tsk_used_math(next))					\
+		__sanitize_fcr31(next);					\
 	if (cpu_has_dsp) {						\
 		__save_dsp(prev);					\
 		__restore_dsp(next);					\
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/mips-r2-to-r6-emul.c b/arch/mips/kernel/mips-r2-to-r6-emul.c
index 22dedd62818ad08d517de10a705da5cf2b9a5279..bd09853aecdfa1e567717cc35a9d19e786468391 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/mips-r2-to-r6-emul.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/mips-r2-to-r6-emul.c
@@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ static inline int mipsr2_find_op_func(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 inst,
  * mipsr2_decoder: Decode and emulate a MIPS R2 instruction
  * @regs: Process register set
  * @inst: Instruction to decode and emulate
- * @fcr31: Floating Point Control and Status Register returned
+ * @fcr31: Floating Point Control and Status Register Cause bits returned
  */
 int mipsr2_decoder(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 inst, unsigned long *fcr31)
 {
@@ -1172,13 +1172,13 @@ int mipsr2_decoder(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 inst, unsigned long *fcr31)
 
 		err = fpu_emulator_cop1Handler(regs, &current->thread.fpu, 0,
 					       &fault_addr);
-		*fcr31 = current->thread.fpu.fcr31;
 
 		/*
-		 * We can't allow the emulated instruction to leave any of
-		 * the cause bits set in $fcr31.
+		 * We can't allow the emulated instruction to leave any
+		 * enabled Cause bits set in $fcr31.
 		 */
-		current->thread.fpu.fcr31 &= ~FPU_CSR_ALL_X;
+		*fcr31 = res = mask_fcr31_x(current->thread.fpu.fcr31);
+		current->thread.fpu.fcr31 &= ~res;
 
 		/*
 		 * this is a tricky issue - lose_fpu() uses LL/SC atomics
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c
index fd3a9580661abaa18ae94fad360de0372eb7340e..a92994d60e91e4b768ac6570012ad64c1c86885d 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -79,16 +79,15 @@ void ptrace_disable(struct task_struct *child)
 }
 
 /*
- * Poke at FCSR according to its mask.  Don't set the cause bits as
- * this is currently not handled correctly in FP context restoration
- * and will cause an oops if a corresponding enable bit is set.
+ * Poke at FCSR according to its mask.  Set the Cause bits even
+ * if a corresponding Enable bit is set.  This will be noticed at
+ * the time the thread is switched to and SIGFPE thrown accordingly.
  */
 static void ptrace_setfcr31(struct task_struct *child, u32 value)
 {
 	u32 fcr31;
 	u32 mask;
 
-	value &= ~FPU_CSR_ALL_X;
 	fcr31 = child->thread.fpu.fcr31;
 	mask = boot_cpu_data.fpu_msk31;
 	child->thread.fpu.fcr31 = (value & ~mask) | (fcr31 & mask);
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
index b9a910b208f99928350000931af04ef0c9da174d..3905003dfe2b918faa7acd39f350710c9ed6edd0 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
@@ -708,6 +708,32 @@ asmlinkage void do_ov(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	exception_exit(prev_state);
 }
 
+/*
+ * Send SIGFPE according to FCSR Cause bits, which must have already
+ * been masked against Enable bits.  This is impotant as Inexact can
+ * happen together with Overflow or Underflow, and `ptrace' can set
+ * any bits.
+ */
+void force_fcr31_sig(unsigned long fcr31, void __user *fault_addr,
+		     struct task_struct *tsk)
+{
+	struct siginfo si = { .si_addr = fault_addr, .si_signo = SIGFPE };
+
+	if (fcr31 & FPU_CSR_INV_X)
+		si.si_code = FPE_FLTINV;
+	else if (fcr31 & FPU_CSR_DIV_X)
+		si.si_code = FPE_FLTDIV;
+	else if (fcr31 & FPU_CSR_OVF_X)
+		si.si_code = FPE_FLTOVF;
+	else if (fcr31 & FPU_CSR_UDF_X)
+		si.si_code = FPE_FLTUND;
+	else if (fcr31 & FPU_CSR_INE_X)
+		si.si_code = FPE_FLTRES;
+	else
+		si.si_code = __SI_FAULT;
+	force_sig_info(SIGFPE, &si, tsk);
+}
+
 int process_fpemu_return(int sig, void __user *fault_addr, unsigned long fcr31)
 {
 	struct siginfo si = { 0 };
@@ -718,27 +744,7 @@ int process_fpemu_return(int sig, void __user *fault_addr, unsigned long fcr31)
 		return 0;
 
 	case SIGFPE:
-		si.si_addr = fault_addr;
-		si.si_signo = sig;
-		/*
-		 * Inexact can happen together with Overflow or Underflow.
-		 * Respect the mask to deliver the correct exception.
-		 */
-		fcr31 &= (fcr31 & FPU_CSR_ALL_E) <<
-			 (ffs(FPU_CSR_ALL_X) - ffs(FPU_CSR_ALL_E));
-		if (fcr31 & FPU_CSR_INV_X)
-			si.si_code = FPE_FLTINV;
-		else if (fcr31 & FPU_CSR_DIV_X)
-			si.si_code = FPE_FLTDIV;
-		else if (fcr31 & FPU_CSR_OVF_X)
-			si.si_code = FPE_FLTOVF;
-		else if (fcr31 & FPU_CSR_UDF_X)
-			si.si_code = FPE_FLTUND;
-		else if (fcr31 & FPU_CSR_INE_X)
-			si.si_code = FPE_FLTRES;
-		else
-			si.si_code = __SI_FAULT;
-		force_sig_info(sig, &si, current);
+		force_fcr31_sig(fcr31, fault_addr, current);
 		return 1;
 
 	case SIGBUS:
@@ -802,13 +808,13 @@ static int simulate_fp(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned int opcode,
 	/* Run the emulator */
 	sig = fpu_emulator_cop1Handler(regs, &current->thread.fpu, 1,
 				       &fault_addr);
-	fcr31 = current->thread.fpu.fcr31;
 
 	/*
-	 * We can't allow the emulated instruction to leave any of
-	 * the cause bits set in $fcr31.
+	 * We can't allow the emulated instruction to leave any
+	 * enabled Cause bits set in $fcr31.
 	 */
-	current->thread.fpu.fcr31 &= ~FPU_CSR_ALL_X;
+	fcr31 = mask_fcr31_x(current->thread.fpu.fcr31);
+	current->thread.fpu.fcr31 &= ~fcr31;
 
 	/* Restore the hardware register state */
 	own_fpu(1);
@@ -834,7 +840,7 @@ asmlinkage void do_fpe(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long fcr31)
 		goto out;
 
 	/* Clear FCSR.Cause before enabling interrupts */
-	write_32bit_cp1_register(CP1_STATUS, fcr31 & ~FPU_CSR_ALL_X);
+	write_32bit_cp1_register(CP1_STATUS, fcr31 & ~mask_fcr31_x(fcr31));
 	local_irq_enable();
 
 	die_if_kernel("FP exception in kernel code", regs);
@@ -856,13 +862,13 @@ asmlinkage void do_fpe(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long fcr31)
 		/* Run the emulator */
 		sig = fpu_emulator_cop1Handler(regs, &current->thread.fpu, 1,
 					       &fault_addr);
-		fcr31 = current->thread.fpu.fcr31;
 
 		/*
-		 * We can't allow the emulated instruction to leave any of
-		 * the cause bits set in $fcr31.
+		 * We can't allow the emulated instruction to leave any
+		 * enabled Cause bits set in $fcr31.
 		 */
-		current->thread.fpu.fcr31 &= ~FPU_CSR_ALL_X;
+		fcr31 = mask_fcr31_x(current->thread.fpu.fcr31);
+		current->thread.fpu.fcr31 &= ~fcr31;
 
 		/* Restore the hardware register state */
 		own_fpu(1);	/* Using the FPU again.	 */
@@ -1427,13 +1433,13 @@ asmlinkage void do_cpu(struct pt_regs *regs)
 
 		sig = fpu_emulator_cop1Handler(regs, &current->thread.fpu, 0,
 					       &fault_addr);
-		fcr31 = current->thread.fpu.fcr31;
 
 		/*
 		 * We can't allow the emulated instruction to leave
-		 * any of the cause bits set in $fcr31.
+		 * any enabled Cause bits set in $fcr31.
 		 */
-		current->thread.fpu.fcr31 &= ~FPU_CSR_ALL_X;
+		fcr31 = mask_fcr31_x(current->thread.fpu.fcr31);
+		current->thread.fpu.fcr31 &= ~fcr31;
 
 		/* Send a signal if required.  */
 		if (!process_fpemu_return(sig, fault_addr, fcr31) && !err)