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diff --git a/kernel/signal.c b/kernel/signal.c
index e782c2611b64..edb1dc9b00dc 100644
--- a/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/kernel/signal.c
@@ -1803,7 +1803,7 @@ int force_sig_pkuerr(void __user *addr, u32 pkey)
 }
 #endif
 
-int force_sig_perf(void __user *addr, u32 type, u64 sig_data)
+int send_sig_perf(void __user *addr, u32 type, u64 sig_data)
 {
 	struct kernel_siginfo info;
 
@@ -1815,7 +1815,18 @@ int force_sig_perf(void __user *addr, u32 type, u64 sig_data)
 	info.si_perf_data = sig_data;
 	info.si_perf_type = type;
 
-	return force_sig_info(&info);
+	/*
+	 * Signals generated by perf events should not terminate the whole
+	 * process if SIGTRAP is blocked, however, delivering the signal
+	 * asynchronously is better than not delivering at all. But tell user
+	 * space if the signal was asynchronous, so it can clearly be
+	 * distinguished from normal synchronous ones.
+	 */
+	info.si_perf_flags = sigismember(&current->blocked, info.si_signo) ?
+				     TRAP_PERF_FLAG_ASYNC :
+				     0;
+
+	return send_sig_info(info.si_signo, &info, current);
 }
 
 /**
@@ -3414,6 +3425,7 @@ void copy_siginfo_to_external32(struct compat_siginfo *to,
 		to->si_addr = ptr_to_compat(from->si_addr);
 		to->si_perf_data = from->si_perf_data;
 		to->si_perf_type = from->si_perf_type;
+		to->si_perf_flags = from->si_perf_flags;
 		break;
 	case SIL_CHLD:
 		to->si_pid = from->si_pid;
@@ -3491,6 +3503,7 @@ static int post_copy_siginfo_from_user32(kernel_siginfo_t *to,
 		to->si_addr = compat_ptr(from->si_addr);
 		to->si_perf_data = from->si_perf_data;
 		to->si_perf_type = from->si_perf_type;
+		to->si_perf_flags = from->si_perf_flags;
 		break;
 	case SIL_CHLD:
 		to->si_pid    = from->si_pid;
@@ -4704,6 +4717,7 @@ static inline void siginfo_buildtime_checks(void)
 	CHECK_OFFSET(si_pkey);
 	CHECK_OFFSET(si_perf_data);
 	CHECK_OFFSET(si_perf_type);
+	CHECK_OFFSET(si_perf_flags);
 
 	/* sigpoll */
 	CHECK_OFFSET(si_band);