diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
index 681c3fda73916ff842566799a76cbd8bb0d138e1..b5c061f8f358489fee828e48b836d18c3bd6da79 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -536,20 +536,13 @@ sysret_signal:
 	bt $TIF_SYSCALL_AUDIT,%edx
 	jc sysret_audit
 #endif
-	/* edx:	work flags (arg3) */
-	leaq -ARGOFFSET(%rsp),%rdi # &pt_regs -> arg1
-	xorl %esi,%esi # oldset -> arg2
-	SAVE_REST
-	FIXUP_TOP_OF_STACK %r11
-	call do_notify_resume
-	RESTORE_TOP_OF_STACK %r11
-	RESTORE_REST
-	movl $_TIF_WORK_MASK,%edi
-	/* Use IRET because user could have changed frame. This
-	   works because ptregscall_common has called FIXUP_TOP_OF_STACK. */
-	DISABLE_INTERRUPTS(CLBR_NONE)
-	TRACE_IRQS_OFF
-	jmp int_with_check
+	/*
+	 * We have a signal, or exit tracing or single-step.
+	 * These all wind up with the iret return path anyway,
+	 * so just join that path right now.
+	 */
+	FIXUP_TOP_OF_STACK %r11, -ARGOFFSET
+	jmp int_check_syscall_exit_work
 
 badsys:
 	movq $-ENOSYS,RAX-ARGOFFSET(%rsp)
@@ -654,6 +647,7 @@ int_careful:
 int_very_careful:
 	TRACE_IRQS_ON
 	ENABLE_INTERRUPTS(CLBR_NONE)
+int_check_syscall_exit_work:
 	SAVE_REST
 	/* Check for syscall exit trace */
 	testl $_TIF_WORK_SYSCALL_EXIT,%edx