diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
index ab15b8d057ad..4674fe647ad7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -584,9 +584,34 @@ BEGIN_FTR_SECTION
 	ld	r7,DSCR_DEFAULT@toc(2)
 	ld	r0,THREAD_DSCR(r4)
 	cmpwi	r6,0
+	li	r8, FSCR_DSCR
 	bne	1f
 	ld	r0,0(r7)
-1:	cmpd	r0,r25
+	b	3f
+1:
+  BEGIN_FTR_SECTION_NESTED(70)
+	mfspr	r6, SPRN_FSCR
+	or	r6, r6, r8
+	mtspr	SPRN_FSCR, r6
+    BEGIN_FTR_SECTION_NESTED(69)
+	mfspr	r6, SPRN_HFSCR
+	or	r6, r6, r8
+	mtspr	SPRN_HFSCR, r6
+    END_FTR_SECTION_NESTED(CPU_FTR_HVMODE, CPU_FTR_HVMODE, 69)
+	b	4f
+  END_FTR_SECTION_NESTED(CPU_FTR_ARCH_207S, CPU_FTR_ARCH_207S, 70)
+3:
+  BEGIN_FTR_SECTION_NESTED(70)
+	mfspr	r6, SPRN_FSCR
+	andc	r6, r6, r8
+	mtspr	SPRN_FSCR, r6
+    BEGIN_FTR_SECTION_NESTED(69)
+	mfspr	r6, SPRN_HFSCR
+	andc	r6, r6, r8
+	mtspr	SPRN_HFSCR, r6
+    END_FTR_SECTION_NESTED(CPU_FTR_HVMODE, CPU_FTR_HVMODE, 69)
+  END_FTR_SECTION_NESTED(CPU_FTR_ARCH_207S, CPU_FTR_ARCH_207S, 70)
+4:	cmpd	r0,r25
 	beq	2f
 	mtspr	SPRN_DSCR,r0
 2:
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
index bf33c22e38a4..e435bc089ea3 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
@@ -44,9 +44,7 @@
 #include <asm/machdep.h>
 #include <asm/rtas.h>
 #include <asm/pmc.h>
-#ifdef CONFIG_PPC32
 #include <asm/reg.h>
-#endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_PMAC_BACKLIGHT
 #include <asm/backlight.h>
 #endif
@@ -1296,43 +1294,54 @@ void vsx_unavailable_exception(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	die("Unrecoverable VSX Unavailable Exception", regs, SIGABRT);
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC64
 void facility_unavailable_exception(struct pt_regs *regs)
 {
 	static char *facility_strings[] = {
-		"FPU",
-		"VMX/VSX",
-		"DSCR",
-		"PMU SPRs",
-		"BHRB",
-		"TM",
-		"AT",
-		"EBB",
-		"TAR",
+		[FSCR_FP_LG] = "FPU",
+		[FSCR_VECVSX_LG] = "VMX/VSX",
+		[FSCR_DSCR_LG] = "DSCR",
+		[FSCR_PM_LG] = "PMU SPRs",
+		[FSCR_BHRB_LG] = "BHRB",
+		[FSCR_TM_LG] = "TM",
+		[FSCR_EBB_LG] = "EBB",
+		[FSCR_TAR_LG] = "TAR",
 	};
-	char *facility, *prefix;
+	char *facility = "unknown";
 	u64 value;
+	u8 status;
+	bool hv;
 
-	if (regs->trap == 0xf60) {
-		value = mfspr(SPRN_FSCR);
-		prefix = "";
-	} else {
+	hv = (regs->trap == 0xf80);
+	if (hv)
 		value = mfspr(SPRN_HFSCR);
-		prefix = "Hypervisor ";
+	else
+		value = mfspr(SPRN_FSCR);
+
+	status = value >> 56;
+	if (status == FSCR_DSCR_LG) {
+		/* User is acessing the DSCR.  Set the inherit bit and allow
+		 * the user to set it directly in future by setting via the
+		 * H/FSCR DSCR bit.
+		 */
+		current->thread.dscr_inherit = 1;
+		if (hv)
+			mtspr(SPRN_HFSCR, value | HFSCR_DSCR);
+		else
+			mtspr(SPRN_FSCR,  value | FSCR_DSCR);
+		return;
 	}
 
-	value = value >> 56;
+	if ((status < ARRAY_SIZE(facility_strings)) &&
+	    facility_strings[status])
+		facility = facility_strings[status];
 
 	/* We restore the interrupt state now */
 	if (!arch_irq_disabled_regs(regs))
 		local_irq_enable();
 
-	if (value < ARRAY_SIZE(facility_strings))
-		facility = facility_strings[value];
-	else
-		facility = "unknown";
-
 	pr_err("%sFacility '%s' unavailable, exception at 0x%lx, MSR=%lx\n",
-		prefix, facility, regs->nip, regs->msr);
+	       hv ? "Hypervisor " : "", facility, regs->nip, regs->msr);
 
 	if (user_mode(regs)) {
 		_exception(SIGILL, regs, ILL_ILLOPC, regs->nip);
@@ -1341,6 +1350,7 @@ void facility_unavailable_exception(struct pt_regs *regs)
 
 	die("Unexpected facility unavailable exception", regs, SIGABRT);
 }
+#endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_TRANSACTIONAL_MEM