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diff --git a/kernel/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/kernel/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
index ef2ad2d68..cf788d7d7 100644
--- a/kernel/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/kernel/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
@@ -551,24 +551,6 @@ static void tm_reclaim_thread(struct thread_struct *thr,
 		msr_diff &= MSR_FP | MSR_VEC | MSR_VSX | MSR_FE0 | MSR_FE1;
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * Use the current MSR TM suspended bit to track if we have
-	 * checkpointed state outstanding.
-	 * On signal delivery, we'd normally reclaim the checkpointed
-	 * state to obtain stack pointer (see:get_tm_stackpointer()).
-	 * This will then directly return to userspace without going
-	 * through __switch_to(). However, if the stack frame is bad,
-	 * we need to exit this thread which calls __switch_to() which
-	 * will again attempt to reclaim the already saved tm state.
-	 * Hence we need to check that we've not already reclaimed
-	 * this state.
-	 * We do this using the current MSR, rather tracking it in
-	 * some specific thread_struct bit, as it has the additional
-	 * benifit of checking for a potential TM bad thing exception.
-	 */
-	if (!MSR_TM_SUSPENDED(mfmsr()))
-		return;
-
 	/*
 	 * Use the current MSR TM suspended bit to track if we have
 	 * checkpointed state outstanding.
@@ -1257,6 +1239,16 @@ void start_thread(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long start, unsigned long sp)
 		current->thread.regs = regs - 1;
 	}
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_TRANSACTIONAL_MEM
+	/*
+	 * Clear any transactional state, we're exec()ing. The cause is
+	 * not important as there will never be a recheckpoint so it's not
+	 * user visible.
+	 */
+	if (MSR_TM_SUSPENDED(mfmsr()))
+		tm_reclaim_current(0);
+#endif
+
 	memset(regs->gpr, 0, sizeof(regs->gpr));
 	regs->ctr = 0;
 	regs->link = 0;