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diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
index 53de044e5654..afae4dd77495 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
@@ -81,12 +81,6 @@ static int copy_code(struct pt_regs *regs, u8 *buf, unsigned long src,
/* The user space code from other tasks cannot be accessed. */
if (regs != task_pt_regs(current))
return -EPERM;
- /*
- * Make sure userspace isn't trying to trick us into dumping kernel
- * memory by pointing the userspace instruction pointer at it.
- */
- if (__chk_range_not_ok(src, nbytes, TASK_SIZE_MAX))
- return -EINVAL;
/*
* Even if named copy_from_user_nmi() this can be invoked from