diff --git a/arch/Kconfig b/arch/Kconfig
index 4877a8c8ee1697599289f35107824f95ba8daf84..fe48fc7a3ebaf85c9bf8c56391bf20d9c9b90bbf 100644
--- a/arch/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/Kconfig
@@ -32,8 +32,9 @@ config HAVE_OPROFILE
 
 config KPROBES
 	bool "Kprobes"
-	depends on KALLSYMS && MODULES
+	depends on MODULES
 	depends on HAVE_KPROBES
+	select KALLSYMS
 	help
 	  Kprobes allows you to trap at almost any kernel address and
 	  execute a callback function.  register_kprobe() establishes
@@ -45,7 +46,6 @@ config OPTPROBES
 	def_bool y
 	depends on KPROBES && HAVE_OPTPROBES
 	depends on !PREEMPT
-	select KALLSYMS_ALL
 
 config HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS
 	bool
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_breakpoint.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_breakpoint.h
index 528a11e8d3e35f64fea90202d6f196d77d48e708..824ca07860d012cdcc9c46886500d056fdb2aeed 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_breakpoint.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/hw_breakpoint.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ struct arch_hw_breakpoint {
 #include <linux/list.h>
 
 /* Available HW breakpoint length encodings */
-#define X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_X		0x00
+#define X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_X		0x40
 #define X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1		0x40
 #define X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_2		0x44
 #define X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_4		0x4c
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c b/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
index a474ec37c32f84df372d39eac5730532d60d0228..ff15c9dcc25de8be8144fd4d15f1dfd3069314e4 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
@@ -206,11 +206,27 @@ int arch_check_bp_in_kernelspace(struct perf_event *bp)
 int arch_bp_generic_fields(int x86_len, int x86_type,
 			   int *gen_len, int *gen_type)
 {
-	/* Len */
-	switch (x86_len) {
-	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_X:
+	/* Type */
+	switch (x86_type) {
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_EXECUTE:
+		if (x86_len != X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_X)
+			return -EINVAL;
+
+		*gen_type = HW_BREAKPOINT_X;
 		*gen_len = sizeof(long);
+		return 0;
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_WRITE:
+		*gen_type = HW_BREAKPOINT_W;
 		break;
+	case X86_BREAKPOINT_RW:
+		*gen_type = HW_BREAKPOINT_W | HW_BREAKPOINT_R;
+		break;
+	default:
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	/* Len */
+	switch (x86_len) {
 	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1:
 		*gen_len = HW_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1;
 		break;
@@ -229,21 +245,6 @@ int arch_bp_generic_fields(int x86_len, int x86_type,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	/* Type */
-	switch (x86_type) {
-	case X86_BREAKPOINT_EXECUTE:
-		*gen_type = HW_BREAKPOINT_X;
-		break;
-	case X86_BREAKPOINT_WRITE:
-		*gen_type = HW_BREAKPOINT_W;
-		break;
-	case X86_BREAKPOINT_RW:
-		*gen_type = HW_BREAKPOINT_W | HW_BREAKPOINT_R;
-		break;
-	default:
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -316,9 +317,6 @@ int arch_validate_hwbkpt_settings(struct perf_event *bp)
 	ret = -EINVAL;
 
 	switch (info->len) {
-	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_X:
-		align = sizeof(long) -1;
-		break;
 	case X86_BREAKPOINT_LEN_1:
 		align = 0;
 		break;
diff --git a/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c b/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c
index cfe4faabb0f6792aebfb8330dd55f02406b148dc..009b819f48d0a9fee5d3677e343056fe8d9f4c79 100644
--- a/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c
+++ b/arch/x86/oprofile/nmi_int.c
@@ -671,7 +671,9 @@ static int __init ppro_init(char **cpu_type)
 	case 14:
 		*cpu_type = "i386/core";
 		break;
-	case 15: case 23:
+	case 0x0f:
+	case 0x16:
+	case 0x17:
 		*cpu_type = "i386/core_2";
 		break;
 	case 0x1a:
diff --git a/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c b/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
index d71a987fd2bf2ba5e698f9b69fccb59db4a1bb30..c7c2aed9e2dcc2e52669e7d3880be0666c496bff 100644
--- a/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
+++ b/kernel/hw_breakpoint.c
@@ -433,7 +433,8 @@ register_user_hw_breakpoint(struct perf_event_attr *attr,
 			    perf_overflow_handler_t triggered,
 			    struct task_struct *tsk)
 {
-	return perf_event_create_kernel_counter(attr, -1, tsk->pid, triggered);
+	return perf_event_create_kernel_counter(attr, -1, task_pid_vnr(tsk),
+						triggered);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(register_user_hw_breakpoint);