diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/perf_callchain.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/perf_callchain.c
index d05ae4204bbf..564c1d8bdb5c 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/perf_callchain.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/perf_callchain.c
@@ -154,8 +154,12 @@ static int read_user_stack_64(unsigned long __user *ptr, unsigned long *ret)
 	    ((unsigned long)ptr & 7))
 		return -EFAULT;
 
-	if (!__get_user_inatomic(*ret, ptr))
+	pagefault_disable();
+	if (!__get_user_inatomic(*ret, ptr)) {
+		pagefault_enable();
 		return 0;
+	}
+	pagefault_enable();
 
 	return read_user_stack_slow(ptr, ret, 8);
 }
@@ -166,8 +170,12 @@ static int read_user_stack_32(unsigned int __user *ptr, unsigned int *ret)
 	    ((unsigned long)ptr & 3))
 		return -EFAULT;
 
-	if (!__get_user_inatomic(*ret, ptr))
+	pagefault_disable();
+	if (!__get_user_inatomic(*ret, ptr)) {
+		pagefault_enable();
 		return 0;
+	}
+	pagefault_enable();
 
 	return read_user_stack_slow(ptr, ret, 4);
 }
@@ -294,11 +302,17 @@ static inline int current_is_64bit(void)
  */
 static int read_user_stack_32(unsigned int __user *ptr, unsigned int *ret)
 {
+	int rc;
+
 	if ((unsigned long)ptr > TASK_SIZE - sizeof(unsigned int) ||
 	    ((unsigned long)ptr & 3))
 		return -EFAULT;
 
-	return __get_user_inatomic(*ret, ptr);
+	pagefault_disable();
+	rc = __get_user_inatomic(*ret, ptr);
+	pagefault_enable();
+
+	return rc;
 }
 
 static inline void perf_callchain_user_64(struct perf_callchain_entry *entry,