diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/irq.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/irq.h
index 8155e486ce48..8ba89c4ca183 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/irq.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/irq.h
@@ -16,31 +16,6 @@ struct pt_regs;
 
 DECLARE_PER_CPU(unsigned long [IRQ_STACK_SIZE/sizeof(long)], irq_stack);
 
-/*
- * The highest address on the stack, and the first to be used. Used to
- * find the dummy-stack frame put down by el?_irq() in entry.S, which
- * is structured as follows:
- *
- *       ------------
- *       |          |  <- irq_stack_ptr
- *   top ------------
- *       |   x19    | <- irq_stack_ptr - 0x08
- *       ------------
- *       |   x29    | <- irq_stack_ptr - 0x10
- *       ------------
- *
- * where x19 holds a copy of the task stack pointer where the struct pt_regs
- * from kernel_entry can be found.
- *
- */
-#define IRQ_STACK_PTR() ((unsigned long)raw_cpu_ptr(irq_stack) + IRQ_STACK_START_SP)
-
-/*
- * The offset from irq_stack_ptr where entry.S will store the original
- * stack pointer. Used by unwind_frame() and dump_backtrace().
- */
-#define IRQ_STACK_TO_TASK_STACK(ptr) (*((unsigned long *)((ptr) - 0x08)))
-
 extern void set_handle_irq(void (*handle_irq)(struct pt_regs *));
 
 static inline int nr_legacy_irqs(void)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptrace.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptrace.h
index 11403fdd0a50..ee72aa979078 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptrace.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/ptrace.h
@@ -119,6 +119,7 @@ struct pt_regs {
 	u64 syscallno;
 	u64 orig_addr_limit;
 	u64 unused;	// maintain 16 byte alignment
+	u64 stackframe[2];
 };
 
 #define MAX_REG_OFFSET offsetof(struct pt_regs, pstate)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/include/asm/traps.h b/arch/arm64/include/asm/traps.h
index 02e9035b0685..41361684580d 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/include/asm/traps.h
+++ b/arch/arm64/include/asm/traps.h
@@ -60,4 +60,9 @@ static inline int in_exception_text(unsigned long ptr)
 	return in ? : __in_irqentry_text(ptr);
 }
 
+static inline int in_entry_text(unsigned long ptr)
+{
+	return ptr >= (unsigned long)&__entry_text_start &&
+	       ptr < (unsigned long)&__entry_text_end;
+}
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c
index b3bb7ef97bc8..71bf088f1e4b 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/asm-offsets.c
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@ int main(void)
   DEFINE(S_ORIG_X0,		offsetof(struct pt_regs, orig_x0));
   DEFINE(S_SYSCALLNO,		offsetof(struct pt_regs, syscallno));
   DEFINE(S_ORIG_ADDR_LIMIT,	offsetof(struct pt_regs, orig_addr_limit));
+  DEFINE(S_STACKFRAME,		offsetof(struct pt_regs, stackframe));
   DEFINE(S_FRAME_SIZE,		sizeof(struct pt_regs));
   BLANK();
   DEFINE(MM_CONTEXT_ID,		offsetof(struct mm_struct, context.id.counter));
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
index 9e126d3d8b53..612a077ba109 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/entry.S
@@ -111,6 +111,18 @@
 	mrs	x23, spsr_el1
 	stp	lr, x21, [sp, #S_LR]
 
+	/*
+	 * In order to be able to dump the contents of struct pt_regs at the
+	 * time the exception was taken (in case we attempt to walk the call
+	 * stack later), chain it together with the stack frames.
+	 */
+	.if \el == 0
+	stp	xzr, xzr, [sp, #S_STACKFRAME]
+	.else
+	stp	x29, x22, [sp, #S_STACKFRAME]
+	.endif
+	add	x29, sp, #S_STACKFRAME
+
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARM64_SW_TTBR0_PAN
 	/*
 	 * Set the TTBR0 PAN bit in SPSR. When the exception is taken from
@@ -265,14 +277,6 @@ alternative_else_nop_endif
 
 	/* switch to the irq stack */
 	mov	sp, x26
-
-	/*
-	 * Add a dummy stack frame, this non-standard format is fixed up
-	 * by unwind_frame()
-	 */
-	stp     x29, x19, [sp, #-16]!
-	mov	x29, sp
-
 9998:
 	.endm
 
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S b/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S
index 973df7de7bf8..f9e4aacf4f42 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/head.S
@@ -362,6 +362,9 @@ __primary_switched:
 	ret					// to __primary_switch()
 0:
 #endif
+	add	sp, sp, #16
+	mov	x29, #0
+	mov	x30, #0
 	b	start_kernel
 ENDPROC(__primary_switched)
 
@@ -617,6 +620,7 @@ __secondary_switched:
 	ldr	x2, [x0, #CPU_BOOT_TASK]
 	msr	sp_el0, x2
 	mov	x29, #0
+	mov	x30, #0
 	b	secondary_start_kernel
 ENDPROC(__secondary_switched)
 
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
index beaf51fb3088..81d9262acaf0 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/stacktrace.c
@@ -76,34 +76,13 @@ int notrace unwind_frame(struct task_struct *tsk, struct stackframe *frame)
 #endif /* CONFIG_FUNCTION_GRAPH_TRACER */
 
 	/*
-	 * Check whether we are going to walk through from interrupt stack
-	 * to task stack.
-	 * If we reach the end of the stack - and its an interrupt stack,
-	 * unpack the dummy frame to find the original elr.
-	 *
-	 * Check the frame->fp we read from the bottom of the irq_stack,
-	 * and the original task stack pointer are both in current->stack.
+	 * Frames created upon entry from EL0 have NULL FP and PC values, so
+	 * don't bother reporting these. Frames created by __noreturn functions
+	 * might have a valid FP even if PC is bogus, so only terminate where
+	 * both are NULL.
 	 */
-	if (frame->sp == IRQ_STACK_PTR()) {
-		struct pt_regs *irq_args;
-		unsigned long orig_sp = IRQ_STACK_TO_TASK_STACK(frame->sp);
-
-		if (object_is_on_stack((void *)orig_sp) &&
-		   object_is_on_stack((void *)frame->fp)) {
-			frame->sp = orig_sp;
-
-			/* orig_sp is the saved pt_regs, find the elr */
-			irq_args = (struct pt_regs *)orig_sp;
-			frame->pc = irq_args->pc;
-		} else {
-			/*
-			 * This frame has a non-standard format, and we
-			 * didn't fix it, because the data looked wrong.
-			 * Refuse to output this frame.
-			 */
-			return -EINVAL;
-		}
-	}
+	if (!frame->fp && !frame->pc)
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
index 5797f5037ec9..075c29a24345 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
@@ -143,7 +143,6 @@ static void dump_instr(const char *lvl, struct pt_regs *regs)
 void dump_backtrace(struct pt_regs *regs, struct task_struct *tsk)
 {
 	struct stackframe frame;
-	unsigned long irq_stack_ptr;
 	int skip;
 
 	pr_debug("%s(regs = %p tsk = %p)\n", __func__, regs, tsk);
@@ -154,15 +153,6 @@ void dump_backtrace(struct pt_regs *regs, struct task_struct *tsk)
 	if (!try_get_task_stack(tsk))
 		return;
 
-	/*
-	 * Switching between stacks is valid when tracing current and in
-	 * non-preemptible context.
-	 */
-	if (tsk == current && !preemptible())
-		irq_stack_ptr = IRQ_STACK_PTR();
-	else
-		irq_stack_ptr = 0;
-
 	if (tsk == current) {
 		frame.fp = (unsigned long)__builtin_frame_address(0);
 		frame.sp = current_stack_pointer;
@@ -182,13 +172,12 @@ void dump_backtrace(struct pt_regs *regs, struct task_struct *tsk)
 	skip = !!regs;
 	printk("Call trace:\n");
 	while (1) {
-		unsigned long where = frame.pc;
 		unsigned long stack;
 		int ret;
 
 		/* skip until specified stack frame */
 		if (!skip) {
-			dump_backtrace_entry(where);
+			dump_backtrace_entry(frame.pc);
 		} else if (frame.fp == regs->regs[29]) {
 			skip = 0;
 			/*
@@ -203,20 +192,13 @@ void dump_backtrace(struct pt_regs *regs, struct task_struct *tsk)
 		ret = unwind_frame(tsk, &frame);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			break;
-		stack = frame.sp;
-		if (in_exception_text(where)) {
-			/*
-			 * If we switched to the irq_stack before calling this
-			 * exception handler, then the pt_regs will be on the
-			 * task stack. The easiest way to tell is if the large
-			 * pt_regs would overlap with the end of the irq_stack.
-			 */
-			if (stack < irq_stack_ptr &&
-			    (stack + sizeof(struct pt_regs)) > irq_stack_ptr)
-				stack = IRQ_STACK_TO_TASK_STACK(irq_stack_ptr);
+		if (in_entry_text(frame.pc)) {
+			stack = frame.fp - offsetof(struct pt_regs, stackframe);
 
-			dump_mem("", "Exception stack", stack,
-				 stack + sizeof(struct pt_regs));
+			if (on_task_stack(tsk, stack) ||
+			    (tsk == current && !preemptible() && on_irq_stack(stack)))
+				dump_mem("", "Exception stack", stack,
+					 stack + sizeof(struct pt_regs));
 		}
 	}