diff --git a/arch/sparc/mm/extable.c b/arch/sparc/mm/extable.c
index 16cc289..a61c349 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/mm/extable.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/mm/extable.c
@@ -28,6 +28,10 @@
 	 *	word 3: last insn address + 4 bytes
 	 *	word 4: fixup code address
 	 *
+	 * Deleted entries are encoded as:
+	 *	word 1: unused
+	 *	word 2: -1
+	 *
 	 * See asm/uaccess.h for more details.
 	 */
 
@@ -39,6 +43,10 @@
 			continue;
 		}
 
+		/* A deleted entry; see trim_init_extable */
+		if (walk->fixup == -1)
+			continue;
+
 		if (walk->insn == value)
 			return walk;
 	}
@@ -57,6 +65,27 @@
         return NULL;
 }
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_MODULES
+/* We could memmove them around; easier to mark the trimmed ones. */
+void trim_init_extable(struct module *m)
+{
+	unsigned int i;
+	bool range;
+
+	for (i = 0; i < m->num_exentries; i += range ? 2 : 1) {
+		range = m->extable[i].fixup == 0;
+
+		if (within_module_init(m->extable[i].insn, m)) {
+			m->extable[i].fixup = -1;
+			if (range)
+				m->extable[i+1].fixup = -1;
+		}
+		if (range)
+			i++;
+	}
+}
+#endif /* CONFIG_MODULES */
+
 /* Special extable search, which handles ranges.  Returns fixup */
 unsigned long search_extables_range(unsigned long addr, unsigned long *g2)
 {