diff --git a/arch/frv/include/asm/thread_info.h b/arch/frv/include/asm/thread_info.h
index bb53ab753ffb..e8a5ed7be021 100644
--- a/arch/frv/include/asm/thread_info.h
+++ b/arch/frv/include/asm/thread_info.h
@@ -109,20 +109,20 @@ register struct thread_info *__current_thread_info asm("gr15");
  * - other flags in MSW
  */
 #define TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE	0	/* syscall trace active */
-#define TIF_SIGPENDING		1	/* signal pending */
-#define TIF_NEED_RESCHED	2	/* rescheduling necessary */
-#define TIF_SINGLESTEP		3	/* restore singlestep on return to user mode */
-#define TIF_IRET		4	/* return with iret */
+#define TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME	1	/* callback before returning to user */
+#define TIF_SIGPENDING		2	/* signal pending */
+#define TIF_NEED_RESCHED	3	/* rescheduling necessary */
+#define TIF_SINGLESTEP		4	/* restore singlestep on return to user mode */
 #define TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK	5	/* restore signal mask in do_signal() */
 #define TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG	16	/* true if poll_idle() is polling TIF_NEED_RESCHED */
 #define TIF_MEMDIE		17	/* OOM killer killed process */
 #define TIF_FREEZE		18	/* freezing for suspend */
 
 #define _TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE	(1 << TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE)
+#define _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME	(1 << TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME)
 #define _TIF_SIGPENDING		(1 << TIF_SIGPENDING)
 #define _TIF_NEED_RESCHED	(1 << TIF_NEED_RESCHED)
 #define _TIF_SINGLESTEP		(1 << TIF_SINGLESTEP)
-#define _TIF_IRET		(1 << TIF_IRET)
 #define _TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK	(1 << TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK)
 #define _TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG	(1 << TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG)
 #define _TIF_FREEZE		(1 << TIF_FREEZE)
diff --git a/arch/frv/kernel/signal.c b/arch/frv/kernel/signal.c
index 3bdb368292a8..7ae290a161de 100644
--- a/arch/frv/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/frv/kernel/signal.c
@@ -564,4 +564,9 @@ asmlinkage void do_notify_resume(__u32 thread_info_flags)
 	if (thread_info_flags & (_TIF_SIGPENDING | _TIF_RESTORE_SIGMASK))
 		do_signal();
 
+	/* deal with notification on about to resume userspace execution */
+	if (thread_info_flags & _TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME) {
+		clear_thread_flag(TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME);
+	}
+
 } /* end do_notify_resume() */