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diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
index 4adbe65afe23..8d778e46725d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/alternative.c
@@ -807,6 +807,15 @@ static inline temp_mm_state_t use_temporary_mm(struct mm_struct *mm)
temp_mm_state_t temp_state;
lockdep_assert_irqs_disabled();
+
+ /*
+ * Make sure not to be in TLB lazy mode, as otherwise we'll end up
+ * with a stale address space WITHOUT being in lazy mode after
+ * restoring the previous mm.
+ */
+ if (this_cpu_read(cpu_tlbstate.is_lazy))
+ leave_mm(smp_processor_id());
+
temp_state.mm = this_cpu_read(cpu_tlbstate.loaded_mm);
switch_mm_irqs_off(NULL, mm, current);
@@ -1365,7 +1374,7 @@ void __ref text_poke_queue(void *addr, const void *opcode, size_t len, const voi
* @addr: address to patch
* @opcode: opcode of new instruction
* @len: length to copy
- * @handler: address to jump to when the temporary breakpoint is hit
+ * @emulate: instruction to be emulated
*
* Update a single instruction with the vector in the stack, avoiding
* dynamically allocated memory. This function should be used when it is