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diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_event.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_event.h
index 5c16b891d501..0bb23725b1e7 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_event.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/perf_event.h
@@ -26,8 +26,13 @@
#include <asm/ptrace.h>
#include <asm/reg.h>
+/*
+ * Overload regs->result to specify whether we should use the MSR (result
+ * is zero) or the SIAR (result is non zero).
+ */
#define perf_arch_fetch_caller_regs(regs, __ip) \
do { \
+ (regs)->result = 0; \
(regs)->nip = __ip; \
(regs)->gpr[1] = *(unsigned long *)__get_SP(); \
asm volatile("mfmsr %0" : "=r" ((regs)->msr)); \