diff --git a/arch/arm/Makefile b/arch/arm/Makefile
index d80749ae2a7e545d97b7399260adf713f10c5d62..c422759438d5c0891453394957fcd142386c4120 100644
--- a/arch/arm/Makefile
+++ b/arch/arm/Makefile
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ comma = ,
 # macro, but instead defines a whole series of macros which makes
 # testing for a specific architecture or later rather impossible.
 arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v6)		:=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=6 $(call cc-option,-march=armv6,-march=armv5t -Wa$(comma)-march=armv6)
+arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v6K)	:=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=6 $(call cc-option,-march=armv6k,-march=armv5t -Wa$(comma)-march=armv6k)
 arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v5)		:=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=5 $(call cc-option,-march=armv5te,-march=armv4)
 arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v4)		:=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=4 -march=armv4
 arch-$(CONFIG_CPU_32v3)		:=-D__LINUX_ARM_ARCH__=3 -march=armv3
diff --git a/arch/arm/lib/bitops.h b/arch/arm/lib/bitops.h
index 64a988c1ad447739ccf7a67d4b4c0ebdb7e3f6d2..f35d91fbe11742dcd91d0ad9fdf76d796f3b7548 100644
--- a/arch/arm/lib/bitops.h
+++ b/arch/arm/lib/bitops.h
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #include <linux/config.h>
 
-#if __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 6 && defined(CONFIG_CPU_MPCORE)
+#if __LINUX_ARM_ARCH__ >= 6 && defined(CONFIG_CPU_32v6K)
 	.macro	bitop, instr
 	mov	r2, #1
 	and	r3, r0, #7		@ Get bit offset
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig b/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig
index 5568403e984df005941f043495ebe5af4a518c5b..e3c14d6b4328fdba14c1b58485142d8b20266325 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/Kconfig
@@ -250,6 +250,18 @@ config CPU_V6
 	select CPU_COPY_V6
 	select CPU_TLB_V6
 
+# ARMv6k
+config CPU_32v6K
+	bool "Support ARM V6K processor extensions" if !SMP
+	depends on CPU_V6
+	default y if SMP
+	help
+	  Say Y here if your ARMv6 processor supports the 'K' extension.
+	  This enables the kernel to use some instructions not present
+	  on previous processors, and as such a kernel build with this
+	  enabled will not boot on processors with do not support these
+	  instructions.
+
 # Figure out what processor architecture version we should be using.
 # This defines the compiler instruction set which depends on the machine type.
 config CPU_32v3
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/mmu_context.h b/include/asm-arm/mmu_context.h
index 4af9c411c617933438af278113f042bf15113cd9..57b8def83d4145d152eee6e8dabe71195c2978f5 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/mmu_context.h
+++ b/include/asm-arm/mmu_context.h
@@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ switch_mm(struct mm_struct *prev, struct mm_struct *next,
 		cpu_set(cpu, next->cpu_vm_mask);
 		check_context(next);
 		cpu_switch_mm(next->pgd, next);
-		cpu_clear(cpu, prev->cpu_vm_mask);
+		if (cache_is_vivt())
+			cpu_clear(cpu, prev->cpu_vm_mask);
 	}
 }