diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
index 8d4c247f17389f283d02bc48dba044ff077e3ffe..af064d28b36524c5ce9c8fc982a58eec65ebbfc7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/process.c
@@ -1048,6 +1048,15 @@ int arch_dup_task_struct(struct task_struct *dst, struct task_struct *src)
 	flush_altivec_to_thread(src);
 	flush_vsx_to_thread(src);
 	flush_spe_to_thread(src);
+	/*
+	 * Flush TM state out so we can copy it.  __switch_to_tm() does this
+	 * flush but it removes the checkpointed state from the current CPU and
+	 * transitions the CPU out of TM mode.  Hence we need to call
+	 * tm_recheckpoint_new_task() (on the same task) to restore the
+	 * checkpointed state back and the TM mode.
+	 */
+	__switch_to_tm(src);
+	tm_recheckpoint_new_task(src);
 
 	*dst = *src;
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/reloc_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/reloc_64.S
index 1482327cfeba9c1a846be00ae54e2606a1ac07b9..d88736fbece67c6627e6f33a9c4fd3e31ee2b533 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/reloc_64.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/reloc_64.S
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@ _GLOBAL(relocate)
 
 6:	blr
 
+.balign 8
 p_dyn:	.llong	__dynamic_start - 0b
 p_rela:	.llong	__rela_dyn_start - 0b
 p_st:	.llong	_stext - 0b