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diff --git a/arch/tile/kernel/process.c b/arch/tile/kernel/process.c
index 2d5ef61..54e6c64 100644
--- a/arch/tile/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/tile/kernel/process.c
@@ -567,6 +567,10 @@ struct task_struct *__sched _switch_to(struct task_struct *prev,
  */
 int do_work_pending(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 thread_info_flags)
 {
+	/* If we enter in kernel mode, do nothing and exit the caller loop. */
+	if (!user_mode(regs))
+		return 0;
+
 	if (thread_info_flags & _TIF_NEED_RESCHED) {
 		schedule();
 		return 1;
@@ -589,8 +593,7 @@ int do_work_pending(struct pt_regs *regs, u32 thread_info_flags)
 		return 1;
 	}
 	if (thread_info_flags & _TIF_SINGLESTEP) {
-		if ((regs->ex1 & SPR_EX_CONTEXT_1_1__PL_MASK) == 0)
-			single_step_once(regs);
+		single_step_once(regs);
 		return 0;
 	}
 	panic("work_pending: bad flags %#x\n", thread_info_flags);