diff -r 6092641e3644 xen/arch/x86/x86_64/asm-offsets.c
--- a/xen/arch/x86/x86_64/asm-offsets.c	Tue Apr 17 15:05:05 2012 +0200
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/x86_64/asm-offsets.c	Thu May 24 11:05:19 2012 +0100
@@ -145,6 +145,7 @@ void __dummy__(void)
 
     OFFSET(TRAPINFO_eip, struct trap_info, address);
     OFFSET(TRAPINFO_cs, struct trap_info, cs);
+    OFFSET(TRAPINFO_flags, struct trap_info, flags);
     DEFINE(TRAPINFO_sizeof, sizeof(struct trap_info));
     BLANK();
 
diff -r 6092641e3644 xen/arch/x86/x86_64/compat/entry.S
--- a/xen/arch/x86/x86_64/compat/entry.S	Tue Apr 17 15:05:05 2012 +0200
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/x86_64/compat/entry.S	Thu May 24 11:05:19 2012 +0100
@@ -213,6 +213,7 @@ 1:      call  compat_create_bounce_frame
 ENTRY(compat_post_handle_exception)
         testb $TBF_EXCEPTION,TRAPBOUNCE_flags(%rdx)
         jz    compat_test_all_events
+.Lcompat_bounce_exception:
         call  compat_create_bounce_frame
         movb  $0,TRAPBOUNCE_flags(%rdx)
         jmp   compat_test_all_events
@@ -225,20 +226,21 @@ ENTRY(compat_syscall)
         leaq  VCPU_trap_bounce(%rbx),%rdx
         testl $~3,%esi
         leal  (,%rcx,TBF_INTERRUPT),%ecx
-        jz    2f
-1:      movq  %rax,TRAPBOUNCE_eip(%rdx)
+UNLIKELY_START(z, compat_syscall_gpf)
+        movq  VCPU_trap_ctxt(%rbx),%rdi
+        movl  $TRAP_gp_fault,UREGS_entry_vector(%rsp)
+        subl  $2,UREGS_rip(%rsp)
+        movl  $0,TRAPBOUNCE_error_code(%rdx)
+        movl  TRAP_gp_fault * TRAPINFO_sizeof + TRAPINFO_eip(%rdi),%eax
+        movzwl TRAP_gp_fault * TRAPINFO_sizeof + TRAPINFO_cs(%rdi),%esi
+        testb $4,TRAP_gp_fault * TRAPINFO_sizeof + TRAPINFO_flags(%rdi)
+        setnz %cl
+        leal  TBF_EXCEPTION|TBF_EXCEPTION_ERRCODE(,%rcx,TBF_INTERRUPT),%ecx
+UNLIKELY_END(compat_syscall_gpf)
+        movq  %rax,TRAPBOUNCE_eip(%rdx)
         movw  %si,TRAPBOUNCE_cs(%rdx)
         movb  %cl,TRAPBOUNCE_flags(%rdx)
-        call  compat_create_bounce_frame
-        jmp   compat_test_all_events
-2:      movq  VCPU_trap_ctxt(%rbx),%rsi
-        movl  $TRAP_gp_fault,UREGS_entry_vector(%rsp)
-        subl  $2,UREGS_rip(%rsp)
-        movl  TRAP_gp_fault * TRAPINFO_sizeof + TRAPINFO_eip(%rsi),%eax
-        movzwl TRAP_gp_fault * TRAPINFO_sizeof + TRAPINFO_cs(%rsi),%esi
-        movb  $(TBF_EXCEPTION|TBF_EXCEPTION_ERRCODE|TBF_INTERRUPT),%cl
-        movl  $0,TRAPBOUNCE_error_code(%rdx)
-        jmp   1b
+        jmp   .Lcompat_bounce_exception
 
 ENTRY(compat_sysenter)
         movq  VCPU_trap_ctxt(%rbx),%rcx
diff -r 6092641e3644 xen/arch/x86/x86_64/entry.S
--- a/xen/arch/x86/x86_64/entry.S	Tue Apr 17 15:05:05 2012 +0200
+++ b/xen/arch/x86/x86_64/entry.S	Thu May 24 11:05:19 2012 +0100
@@ -40,6 +40,13 @@ restore_all_guest:
         testw $TRAP_syscall,4(%rsp)
         jz    iret_exit_to_guest
 
+        /* Don't use SYSRET path if the return address is not canonical. */
+        movq  8(%rsp),%rcx
+        sarq  $47,%rcx
+        incl  %ecx
+        cmpl  $1,%ecx
+        ja    .Lforce_iret
+
         addq  $8,%rsp
         popq  %rcx                    # RIP
         popq  %r11                    # CS
@@ -50,6 +57,10 @@ restore_all_guest:
         sysretq
 1:      sysretl
 
+.Lforce_iret:
+        /* Mimic SYSRET behavior. */
+        movq  8(%rsp),%rcx            # RIP
+        movq  24(%rsp),%r11           # RFLAGS
         ALIGN
 /* No special register assumptions. */
 iret_exit_to_guest:
@@ -277,20 +288,22 @@ sysenter_eflags_saved:
         leaq  VCPU_trap_bounce(%rbx),%rdx
         testq %rax,%rax
         leal  (,%rcx,TBF_INTERRUPT),%ecx
-        jz    2f
-1:      movq  VCPU_domain(%rbx),%rdi
+UNLIKELY_START(z, sysenter_gpf)
+        movq  VCPU_trap_ctxt(%rbx),%rsi
+        movl  $TRAP_gp_fault,UREGS_entry_vector(%rsp)
+        subq  $2,UREGS_rip(%rsp)
+        movl  %eax,TRAPBOUNCE_error_code(%rdx)
+        movq  TRAP_gp_fault * TRAPINFO_sizeof + TRAPINFO_eip(%rsi),%rax
+        testb $4,TRAP_gp_fault * TRAPINFO_sizeof + TRAPINFO_flags(%rsi)
+        setnz %cl
+        leal  TBF_EXCEPTION|TBF_EXCEPTION_ERRCODE(,%rcx,TBF_INTERRUPT),%ecx
+UNLIKELY_END(sysenter_gpf)
+        movq  VCPU_domain(%rbx),%rdi
         movq  %rax,TRAPBOUNCE_eip(%rdx)
         movb  %cl,TRAPBOUNCE_flags(%rdx)
         testb $1,DOMAIN_is_32bit_pv(%rdi)
         jnz   compat_sysenter
-        call  create_bounce_frame
-        jmp   test_all_events
-2:      movq  VCPU_trap_ctxt(%rbx),%rcx
-        movl  %eax,TRAPBOUNCE_error_code(%rdx)
-        movq  TRAP_gp_fault * TRAPINFO_sizeof + TRAPINFO_eip(%rcx),%rax
-        movb  $(TBF_EXCEPTION|TBF_EXCEPTION_ERRCODE|TBF_INTERRUPT),%cl
-        movl  $TRAP_gp_fault,UREGS_entry_vector(%rsp)
-        jmp   1b
+        jmp   .Lbounce_exception
 
 ENTRY(int80_direct_trap)
         pushq $0
@@ -483,6 +496,7 @@ 1:      movq  %rsp,%rdi
         jnz   compat_post_handle_exception
         testb $TBF_EXCEPTION,TRAPBOUNCE_flags(%rdx)
         jz    test_all_events
+.Lbounce_exception:
         call  create_bounce_frame
         movb  $0,TRAPBOUNCE_flags(%rdx)
         jmp   test_all_events
