diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/module.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/module.c
index f27cfe4771b8..aee311884f3f 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/kernel/module.c
+++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/module.c
@@ -89,6 +89,12 @@ static inline int is_local(struct module *me, void *loc)
 	return is_init(me, loc) || is_core(me, loc);
 }
 
+static inline int is_local_section(struct module *me, void *loc, void *dot)
+{
+	return (is_init(me, loc) && is_init(me, dot)) ||
+		(is_core(me, loc) && is_core(me, dot));
+}
+
 
 #ifndef __LP64__
 struct got_entry {
@@ -364,8 +370,14 @@ static Elf_Addr get_fdesc(struct module *me, unsigned long value)
 }
 #endif /* __LP64__ */
 
+enum elf_stub_type {
+	ELF_STUB_GOT,
+	ELF_STUB_MILLI,
+	ELF_STUB_DIRECT,
+};
+
 static Elf_Addr get_stub(struct module *me, unsigned long value, long addend,
-	int millicode, int init_section)
+	enum elf_stub_type stub_type, int init_section)
 {
 	unsigned long i;
 	struct stub_entry *stub;
@@ -396,7 +408,7 @@ static Elf_Addr get_stub(struct module *me, unsigned long value, long addend,
 	stub->insns[1] |= reassemble_17(rrsel(value, addend) / 4);
 
 #else
-/* for 64-bit we have two kinds of stubs:
+/* for 64-bit we have three kinds of stubs:
  * for normal function calls:
  * 	ldd 0(%dp),%dp
  * 	ldd 10(%dp), %r1
@@ -408,18 +420,23 @@ static Elf_Addr get_stub(struct module *me, unsigned long value, long addend,
  * 	ldo 0(%r1), %r1
  * 	ldd 10(%r1), %r1
  * 	bve,n (%r1)
+ *
+ * for direct branches (jumps between different section of the
+ * same module):
+ *	ldil 0, %r1
+ *	ldo 0(%r1), %r1
+ *	bve,n (%r1)
  */
-	if (!millicode)
-	{
+	switch (stub_type) {
+	case ELF_STUB_GOT:
 		stub->insns[0] = 0x537b0000;	/* ldd 0(%dp),%dp	*/
 		stub->insns[1] = 0x53610020;	/* ldd 10(%dp),%r1	*/
 		stub->insns[2] = 0xe820d000;	/* bve (%r1)		*/
 		stub->insns[3] = 0x537b0030;	/* ldd 18(%dp),%dp	*/
 
 		stub->insns[0] |= reassemble_14(get_got(me, value, addend) & 0x3fff);
-	}
-	else
-	{
+		break;
+	case ELF_STUB_MILLI:
 		stub->insns[0] = 0x20200000;	/* ldil 0,%r1		*/
 		stub->insns[1] = 0x34210000;	/* ldo 0(%r1), %r1	*/
 		stub->insns[2] = 0x50210020;	/* ldd 10(%r1),%r1	*/
@@ -427,7 +444,17 @@ static Elf_Addr get_stub(struct module *me, unsigned long value, long addend,
 
 		stub->insns[0] |= reassemble_21(lrsel(value, addend));
 		stub->insns[1] |= reassemble_14(rrsel(value, addend));
+		break;
+	case ELF_STUB_DIRECT:
+		stub->insns[0] = 0x20200000;    /* ldil 0,%r1           */
+		stub->insns[1] = 0x34210000;    /* ldo 0(%r1), %r1      */
+		stub->insns[2] = 0xe820d002;    /* bve,n (%r1)          */
+
+		stub->insns[0] |= reassemble_21(lrsel(value, addend));
+		stub->insns[1] |= reassemble_14(rrsel(value, addend));
+		break;
 	}
+
 #endif
 
 	return (Elf_Addr)stub;
@@ -539,14 +566,14 @@ int apply_relocate_add(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
 			break;
 		case R_PARISC_PCREL17F:
 			/* 17-bit PC relative address */
-			val = get_stub(me, val, addend, 0, is_init(me, loc));
+			val = get_stub(me, val, addend, ELF_STUB_GOT, is_init(me, loc));
 			val = (val - dot - 8)/4;
 			CHECK_RELOC(val, 17)
 			*loc = (*loc & ~0x1f1ffd) | reassemble_17(val);
 			break;
 		case R_PARISC_PCREL22F:
 			/* 22-bit PC relative address; only defined for pa20 */
-			val = get_stub(me, val, addend, 0, is_init(me, loc));
+			val = get_stub(me, val, addend, ELF_STUB_GOT, is_init(me, loc));
 			DEBUGP("STUB FOR %s loc %lx+%lx at %lx\n", 
 			       strtab + sym->st_name, (unsigned long)loc, addend, 
 			       val)
@@ -643,13 +670,23 @@ int apply_relocate_add(Elf_Shdr *sechdrs,
 			       strtab + sym->st_name,
 			       loc, val);
 			/* can we reach it locally? */
-			if(!is_local(me, (void *)val)) {
-				if (strncmp(strtab + sym->st_name, "$$", 2)
+			if(!is_local_section(me, (void *)val, (void *)dot)) {
+
+				if (is_local(me, (void *)val))
+					/* this is the case where the
+					 * symbol is local to the
+					 * module, but in a different
+					 * section, so stub the jump
+					 * in case it's more than 22
+					 * bits away */
+					val = get_stub(me, val, addend, ELF_STUB_DIRECT,
+						       is_init(me, loc));
+				else if (strncmp(strtab + sym->st_name, "$$", 2)
 				    == 0)
-					val = get_stub(me, val, addend, 1,
+					val = get_stub(me, val, addend, ELF_STUB_MILLI,
 						       is_init(me, loc));
 				else
-					val = get_stub(me, val, addend, 0,
+					val = get_stub(me, val, addend, ELF_STUB_GOT,
 						       is_init(me, loc));
 			}
 			DEBUGP("STUB FOR %s loc %lx, val %lx+%lx at %lx\n",