diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/fiq.c b/arch/arm/kernel/fiq.c
index 36f81d967979c0ce62b78912e7d6e3874d9fc06d..6ff7919613d7de1225ec1ca23c1003511194e048 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/fiq.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/fiq.c
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ void set_fiq_handler(void *start, unsigned int length)
  * disable irqs for the duration.  Note - these functions are almost
  * entirely coded in assembly.
  */
-void __attribute__((naked)) set_fiq_regs(struct pt_regs *regs)
+void __naked set_fiq_regs(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	register unsigned long tmp;
 	asm volatile (
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ void __attribute__((naked)) set_fiq_regs(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	: "r" (&regs->ARM_r8), "I" (PSR_I_BIT | PSR_F_BIT | FIQ_MODE));
 }
 
-void __attribute__((naked)) get_fiq_regs(struct pt_regs *regs)
+void __naked get_fiq_regs(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	register unsigned long tmp;
 	asm volatile (
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/copypage-feroceon.c b/arch/arm/mm/copypage-feroceon.c
index c3ba6a94da0cc458ec9b38b24aafaf9a4ba87d0b..70997d5bee2d76d1d617a5ce5453437e51e4c009 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/copypage-feroceon.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/copypage-feroceon.c
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/highmem.h>
 
-static void __attribute__((naked))
+static void __naked
 feroceon_copy_user_page(void *kto, const void *kfrom)
 {
 	asm("\
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v3.c b/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v3.c
index 70ed96c8af8e6db46fc06ed1f3e835126bbdd20a..de9c06854ad724547b36937fcc57fa2f1905f1e0 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v3.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v3.c
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  *
  * FIXME: do we need to handle cache stuff...
  */
-static void __attribute__((naked))
+static void __naked
 v3_copy_user_page(void *kto, const void *kfrom)
 {
 	asm("\n\
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v4mc.c b/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v4mc.c
index 1601698b9800fa04cac49e5982d530dbb4284931..7370a7142b0424eba7f356151048db8cff66a38f 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v4mc.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v4mc.c
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(minicache_lock);
  * instruction.  If your processor does not supply this, you have to write your
  * own copy_user_highpage that does the right thing.
  */
-static void __attribute__((naked))
+static void __naked
 mc_copy_user_page(void *from, void *to)
 {
 	asm volatile(
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v4wb.c b/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v4wb.c
index 3ec93dab7656dc34ff3c2135e60de5659d9aa572..9ab098414227e928007212f6159d8fcba88fc763 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v4wb.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v4wb.c
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
  * instruction.  If your processor does not supply this, you have to write your
  * own copy_user_highpage that does the right thing.
  */
-static void __attribute__((naked))
+static void __naked
 v4wb_copy_user_page(void *kto, const void *kfrom)
 {
 	asm("\
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v4wt.c b/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v4wt.c
index 0f1188efae455e22b3f95af3e760399171a8f3e6..300efafd66431ae02b042df0e065efca88424bf3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v4wt.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/copypage-v4wt.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
  * dirty data in the cache.  However, we do have to ensure that
  * subsequent reads are up to date.
  */
-static void __attribute__((naked))
+static void __naked
 v4wt_copy_user_page(void *kto, const void *kfrom)
 {
 	asm("\
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/copypage-xsc3.c b/arch/arm/mm/copypage-xsc3.c
index 39a994542cadff71c6d829c38b009f343b9bfb18..bc4525f5ab2326d266c828dac8c21f81a7655854 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/copypage-xsc3.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/copypage-xsc3.c
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
  * if we eventually end up using our copied page.
  *
  */
-static void __attribute__((naked))
+static void __naked
 xsc3_mc_copy_user_page(void *kto, const void *kfrom)
 {
 	asm("\
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/copypage-xscale.c b/arch/arm/mm/copypage-xscale.c
index d18f2397ee2dd7b0903514317466251990a78d7f..76824d3e966a5a1b34105775aeb96b8acb086f4d 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/copypage-xscale.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/copypage-xscale.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(minicache_lock);
  * Dcache aliasing issue.  The writes will be forwarded to the write buffer,
  * and merged as appropriate.
  */
-static void __attribute__((naked))
+static void __naked
 mc_copy_user_page(void *from, void *to)
 {
 	/*
diff --git a/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h b/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h
index 1514d534deebb7f52361d1ef27382ac791ba955f..a3ed7cb8ca346e7fba7170022c46928480b896a6 100644
--- a/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h
+++ b/include/linux/compiler-gcc.h
@@ -52,7 +52,15 @@
 #define __deprecated			__attribute__((deprecated))
 #define __packed			__attribute__((packed))
 #define __weak				__attribute__((weak))
-#define __naked				__attribute__((naked))
+
+/*
+ * it doesn't make sense on ARM (currently the only user of __naked) to trace
+ * naked functions because then mcount is called without stack and frame pointer
+ * being set up and there is no chance to restore the lr register to the value
+ * before mcount was called.
+ */
+#define __naked				__attribute__((naked)) notrace
+
 #define __noreturn			__attribute__((noreturn))
 
 /*