diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
index ed1718f..5971c85 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/entry_64.S
@@ -558,27 +558,54 @@
 	mtmsrd	r10,1		  /* Update machine state */
 #endif /* CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3E */
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT
 	clrrdi	r9,r1,THREAD_SHIFT	/* current_thread_info() */
-	li	r0,_TIF_NEED_RESCHED	/* bits to check */
 	ld	r3,_MSR(r1)
 	ld	r4,TI_FLAGS(r9)
-	/* Move MSR_PR bit in r3 to _TIF_SIGPENDING position in r0 */
-	rlwimi	r0,r3,32+TIF_SIGPENDING-MSR_PR_LG,_TIF_SIGPENDING
-	and.	r0,r4,r0	/* check NEED_RESCHED and maybe SIGPENDING */
-	bne	do_work
-
-#else /* !CONFIG_PREEMPT */
-	ld	r3,_MSR(r1)	/* Returning to user mode? */
 	andi.	r3,r3,MSR_PR
-	beq	restore		/* if not, just restore regs and return */
+	beq	resume_kernel
 
 	/* Check current_thread_info()->flags */
+	andi.	r0,r4,_TIF_USER_WORK_MASK
+	beq	restore
+
+	andi.	r0,r4,_TIF_NEED_RESCHED
+	beq	1f
+	bl	.restore_interrupts
+	bl	.schedule
+	b	.ret_from_except_lite
+
+1:	bl	.save_nvgprs
+	bl	.restore_interrupts
+	addi	r3,r1,STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD
+	bl	.do_notify_resume
+	b	.ret_from_except
+
+resume_kernel:
+#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT
+	/* Check if we need to preempt */
+	andi.	r0,r4,_TIF_NEED_RESCHED
+	beq+	restore
+	/* Check that preempt_count() == 0 and interrupts are enabled */
+	lwz	r8,TI_PREEMPT(r9)
+	cmpwi	cr1,r8,0
+	ld	r0,SOFTE(r1)
+	cmpdi	r0,0
+	crandc	eq,cr1*4+eq,eq
+	bne	restore
+
+	/*
+	 * Here we are preempting the current task. We want to make
+	 * sure we are soft-disabled first
+	 */
+	SOFT_DISABLE_INTS(r3,r4)
+1:	bl	.preempt_schedule_irq
+
+	/* Re-test flags and eventually loop */
 	clrrdi	r9,r1,THREAD_SHIFT
 	ld	r4,TI_FLAGS(r9)
-	andi.	r0,r4,_TIF_USER_WORK_MASK
-	bne	do_work
-#endif /* !CONFIG_PREEMPT */
+	andi.	r0,r4,_TIF_NEED_RESCHED
+	bne	1b
+#endif /* CONFIG_PREEMPT */
 
 	.globl	fast_exc_return_irq
 fast_exc_return_irq:
@@ -759,50 +786,6 @@
 #endif /* CONFIG_PPC_BOOK3E */
 1:	b	.ret_from_except /* What else to do here ? */
  
-
-
-3:
-do_work:
-#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT
-	andi.	r0,r3,MSR_PR	/* Returning to user mode? */
-	bne	user_work
-	/* Check that preempt_count() == 0 and interrupts are enabled */
-	lwz	r8,TI_PREEMPT(r9)
-	cmpwi	cr1,r8,0
-	ld	r0,SOFTE(r1)
-	cmpdi	r0,0
-	crandc	eq,cr1*4+eq,eq
-	bne	restore
-
-	/*
-	 * Here we are preempting the current task. We want to make
-	 * sure we are soft-disabled first
-	 */
-	SOFT_DISABLE_INTS(r3,r4)
-1:	bl	.preempt_schedule_irq
-
-	/* Re-test flags and eventually loop */
-	clrrdi	r9,r1,THREAD_SHIFT
-	ld	r4,TI_FLAGS(r9)
-	andi.	r0,r4,_TIF_NEED_RESCHED
-	bne	1b
-	b	restore
-
-user_work:
-#endif /* CONFIG_PREEMPT */
-
-	andi.	r0,r4,_TIF_NEED_RESCHED
-	beq	1f
-	bl	.restore_interrupts
-	bl	.schedule
-	b	.ret_from_except_lite
-
-1:	bl	.save_nvgprs
-	bl	.restore_interrupts
-	addi	r3,r1,STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD
-	bl	.do_notify_resume
-	b	.ret_from_except
-
 unrecov_restore:
 	addi	r3,r1,STACK_FRAME_OVERHEAD
 	bl	.unrecoverable_exception