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diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/signal.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/signal.h
index 598457cbd0f8..1213ebd7bee7 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/signal.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/signal.h
@@ -31,6 +31,19 @@ typedef struct {
unsigned long sig[_NSIG_WORDS];
} sigset_t;
+/*
+ * Because some traps use the IST stack, we must keep
+ * preemption disabled while calling do_trap(), but do_trap()
+ * may call force_sig_info() which will grab the signal spin_locks
+ * for the task, which in PREEMPT_RT_FULL are mutexes.
+ * By defining ARCH_RT_DELAYS_SIGNAL_SEND the force_sig_info() will
+ * set TIF_NOTIFY_RESUME and set up the signal to be sent on exit
+ * of the trap.
+ */
+#if defined(CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT_FULL) && defined(CONFIG_X86_64)
+#define ARCH_RT_DELAYS_SIGNAL_SEND
+#endif
+
#else
/* Here we must cater to libcs that poke about in kernel headers. */