diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 26f3094..bc01fff 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -717,12 +717,28 @@
 extern int vmtruncate_range(struct inode * inode, loff_t offset, loff_t end);
 extern int install_page(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, struct page *page, pgprot_t prot);
 extern int install_file_pte(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long addr, unsigned long pgoff, pgprot_t prot);
-extern int __handle_mm_fault(struct mm_struct *mm,struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address, int write_access);
 
-static inline int handle_mm_fault(struct mm_struct *mm, struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address, int write_access)
+#ifdef CONFIG_MMU
+extern int __handle_mm_fault(struct mm_struct *mm,struct vm_area_struct *vma,
+			unsigned long address, int write_access);
+
+static inline int handle_mm_fault(struct mm_struct *mm,
+			struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
+			int write_access)
 {
-	return __handle_mm_fault(mm, vma, address, write_access) & (~VM_FAULT_WRITE);
+	return __handle_mm_fault(mm, vma, address, write_access) &
+				(~VM_FAULT_WRITE);
 }
+#else
+static inline int handle_mm_fault(struct mm_struct *mm,
+			struct vm_area_struct *vma, unsigned long address,
+			int write_access)
+{
+	/* should never happen if there's no MMU */
+	BUG();
+	return VM_FAULT_SIGBUS;
+}
+#endif
 
 extern int make_pages_present(unsigned long addr, unsigned long end);
 extern int access_process_vm(struct task_struct *tsk, unsigned long addr, void *buf, int len, int write);
diff --git a/kernel/futex.c b/kernel/futex.c
index 5e71a6b..5efa2f9 100644
--- a/kernel/futex.c
+++ b/kernel/futex.c
@@ -356,6 +356,13 @@
 		if (bh1 != bh2)
 			spin_unlock(&bh2->lock);
 
+#ifndef CONFIG_MMU
+		/* we don't get EFAULT from MMU faults if we don't have an MMU,
+		 * but we might get them from range checking */
+		ret = op_ret;
+		goto out;
+#endif
+
 		if (unlikely(op_ret != -EFAULT)) {
 			ret = op_ret;
 			goto out;