diff --git a/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c b/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c
index e805106409f76..f5ba12adde67c 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ die_if_kernel(char * str, struct pt_regs *regs, long err, unsigned long *r9_15)
 		local_irq_enable();
 		while (1);
 	}
-	do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+	make_task_dead(SIGSEGV);
 }
 
 #ifndef CONFIG_MATHEMU
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ do_entUna(void * va, unsigned long opcode, unsigned long reg,
 
 	printk("Bad unaligned kernel access at %016lx: %p %lx %lu\n",
 		pc, va, opcode, reg);
-	do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+	make_task_dead(SIGSEGV);
 
 got_exception:
 	/* Ok, we caught the exception, but we don't want it.  Is there
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ do_entUna(void * va, unsigned long opcode, unsigned long reg,
 		local_irq_enable();
 		while (1);
 	}
-	do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+	make_task_dead(SIGSEGV);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/alpha/mm/fault.c b/arch/alpha/mm/fault.c
index eee5102c3d889..e9193d52222ea 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/alpha/mm/fault.c
@@ -204,7 +204,7 @@ do_page_fault(unsigned long address, unsigned long mmcsr,
 	printk(KERN_ALERT "Unable to handle kernel paging request at "
 	       "virtual address %016lx\n", address);
 	die_if_kernel("Oops", regs, cause, (unsigned long*)regs - 16);
-	do_exit(SIGKILL);
+	make_task_dead(SIGKILL);
 
 	/* We ran out of memory, or some other thing happened to us that
 	   made us unable to handle the page fault gracefully.  */
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/traps.c b/arch/arm/kernel/traps.c
index 54abd8720ddef..91e757bb054e6 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/traps.c
@@ -334,7 +334,7 @@ static void oops_end(unsigned long flags, struct pt_regs *regs, int signr)
 	if (panic_on_oops)
 		panic("Fatal exception");
 	if (signr)
-		do_exit(signr);
+		make_task_dead(signr);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/arm/mm/fault.c b/arch/arm/mm/fault.c
index efa4020250315..af5177801fb10 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/arm/mm/fault.c
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@ __do_kernel_fault(struct mm_struct *mm, unsigned long addr, unsigned int fsr,
 	show_pte(KERN_ALERT, mm, addr);
 	die("Oops", regs, fsr);
 	bust_spinlocks(0);
-	do_exit(SIGKILL);
+	make_task_dead(SIGKILL);
 }
 
 /*
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
index f859cc870d5b3..21e69a991bc83 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/traps.c
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ void die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs, int err)
 	raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&die_lock, flags);
 
 	if (ret != NOTIFY_STOP)
-		do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+		make_task_dead(SIGSEGV);
 }
 
 static void arm64_show_signal(int signo, const char *str)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c b/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c
index d09b21faa0b23..97a93ee756a2e 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/mm/fault.c
@@ -302,7 +302,7 @@ static void die_kernel_fault(const char *msg, unsigned long addr,
 	show_pte(addr);
 	die("Oops", regs, esr);
 	bust_spinlocks(0);
-	do_exit(SIGKILL);
+	make_task_dead(SIGKILL);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_KASAN_HW_TAGS
diff --git a/arch/csky/abiv1/alignment.c b/arch/csky/abiv1/alignment.c
index cb2a0d94a144d..5e2fb45d605cf 100644
--- a/arch/csky/abiv1/alignment.c
+++ b/arch/csky/abiv1/alignment.c
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ void csky_alignment(struct pt_regs *regs)
 				__func__, opcode, rz, rx, imm, addr);
 		show_regs(regs);
 		bust_spinlocks(0);
-		do_exit(SIGKILL);
+		make_dead_task(SIGKILL);
 	}
 
 	force_sig_fault(SIGBUS, BUS_ADRALN, (void __user *)addr);
diff --git a/arch/csky/kernel/traps.c b/arch/csky/kernel/traps.c
index 2020af88b6361..b445c5aee220b 100644
--- a/arch/csky/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/csky/kernel/traps.c
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ void die(struct pt_regs *regs, const char *str)
 	if (panic_on_oops)
 		panic("Fatal exception");
 	if (ret != NOTIFY_STOP)
-		do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+		make_dead_task(SIGSEGV);
 }
 
 void do_trap(struct pt_regs *regs, int signo, int code, unsigned long addr)
diff --git a/arch/csky/mm/fault.c b/arch/csky/mm/fault.c
index 466ad949818a6..7215a46b6b8eb 100644
--- a/arch/csky/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/csky/mm/fault.c
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ static inline void no_context(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long addr)
 	pr_alert("Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual "
 		 "addr 0x%08lx, pc: 0x%08lx\n", addr, regs->pc);
 	die(regs, "Oops");
-	do_exit(SIGKILL);
+	make_task_dead(SIGKILL);
 }
 
 static inline void mm_fault_error(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long addr, vm_fault_t fault)
diff --git a/arch/h8300/kernel/traps.c b/arch/h8300/kernel/traps.c
index bdbe988d8dbcf..3d4e0bde37ae7 100644
--- a/arch/h8300/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/h8300/kernel/traps.c
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ void die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *fp, unsigned long err)
 	dump(fp);
 
 	spin_unlock_irq(&die_lock);
-	do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+	make_dead_task(SIGSEGV);
 }
 
 static int kstack_depth_to_print = 24;
diff --git a/arch/h8300/mm/fault.c b/arch/h8300/mm/fault.c
index d4bc9c16f2df9..0223528565dd3 100644
--- a/arch/h8300/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/h8300/mm/fault.c
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ asmlinkage int do_page_fault(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long address,
 	printk(" at virtual address %08lx\n", address);
 	if (!user_mode(regs))
 		die("Oops", regs, error_code);
-	do_exit(SIGKILL);
+	make_dead_task(SIGKILL);
 
 	return 1;
 }
diff --git a/arch/hexagon/kernel/traps.c b/arch/hexagon/kernel/traps.c
index edfc35dafeb19..6dd6cf0ab711f 100644
--- a/arch/hexagon/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/hexagon/kernel/traps.c
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ int die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs, long err)
 		panic("Fatal exception");
 
 	oops_exit();
-	do_exit(err);
+	make_dead_task(err);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/mca_drv.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/mca_drv.c
index 5bfc79be4cefe..23c203639a968 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/mca_drv.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/mca_drv.c
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ mca_handler_bh(unsigned long paddr, void *iip, unsigned long ipsr)
 	spin_unlock(&mca_bh_lock);
 
 	/* This process is about to be killed itself */
-	do_exit(SIGKILL);
+	make_task_dead(SIGKILL);
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/traps.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/traps.c
index e13cb905930fb..753642366e12e 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/traps.c
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ die (const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs, long err)
 	if (panic_on_oops)
 		panic("Fatal exception");
 
-  	do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+	make_task_dead(SIGSEGV);
 	return 0;
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/ia64/mm/fault.c b/arch/ia64/mm/fault.c
index 02de2e70c5874..4796cccbf74f3 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/mm/fault.c
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ ia64_do_page_fault (unsigned long address, unsigned long isr, struct pt_regs *re
 		regs = NULL;
 	bust_spinlocks(0);
 	if (regs)
-		do_exit(SIGKILL);
+		make_task_dead(SIGKILL);
 	return;
 
   out_of_memory:
diff --git a/arch/m68k/kernel/traps.c b/arch/m68k/kernel/traps.c
index 34d6458340b0f..59fc63feb0dcc 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/kernel/traps.c
@@ -1131,7 +1131,7 @@ void die_if_kernel (char *str, struct pt_regs *fp, int nr)
 	pr_crit("%s: %08x\n", str, nr);
 	show_registers(fp);
 	add_taint(TAINT_DIE, LOCKDEP_NOW_UNRELIABLE);
-	do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+	make_task_dead(SIGSEGV);
 }
 
 asmlinkage void set_esp0(unsigned long ssp)
diff --git a/arch/m68k/mm/fault.c b/arch/m68k/mm/fault.c
index ef46e77e97a5b..fcb3a0d8421c5 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/m68k/mm/fault.c
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ int send_fault_sig(struct pt_regs *regs)
 			pr_alert("Unable to handle kernel access");
 		pr_cont(" at virtual address %p\n", addr);
 		die_if_kernel("Oops", regs, 0 /*error_code*/);
-		do_exit(SIGKILL);
+		make_task_dead(SIGKILL);
 	}
 
 	return 1;
diff --git a/arch/microblaze/kernel/exceptions.c b/arch/microblaze/kernel/exceptions.c
index 908788497b287..fd153d5fab982 100644
--- a/arch/microblaze/kernel/exceptions.c
+++ b/arch/microblaze/kernel/exceptions.c
@@ -44,10 +44,10 @@ void die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *fp, long err)
 	pr_warn("Oops: %s, sig: %ld\n", str, err);
 	show_regs(fp);
 	spin_unlock_irq(&die_lock);
-	/* do_exit() should take care of panic'ing from an interrupt
+	/* make_task_dead() should take care of panic'ing from an interrupt
 	 * context so we don't handle it here
 	 */
-	do_exit(err);
+	make_task_dead(err);
 }
 
 /* for user application debugging */
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
index edd93430b954a..afb2c955d99ef 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/traps.c
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ void __noreturn die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs)
 	if (regs && kexec_should_crash(current))
 		crash_kexec(regs);
 
-	do_exit(sig);
+	make_task_dead(sig);
 }
 
 extern struct exception_table_entry __start___dbe_table[];
diff --git a/arch/nds32/kernel/fpu.c b/arch/nds32/kernel/fpu.c
index 9edd7ed7d7bf8..701c09a668de4 100644
--- a/arch/nds32/kernel/fpu.c
+++ b/arch/nds32/kernel/fpu.c
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ inline void handle_fpu_exception(struct pt_regs *regs)
 		}
 	} else if (fpcsr & FPCSR_mskRIT) {
 		if (!user_mode(regs))
-			do_exit(SIGILL);
+			make_task_dead(SIGILL);
 		si_signo = SIGILL;
 	}
 
diff --git a/arch/nds32/kernel/traps.c b/arch/nds32/kernel/traps.c
index f06421c645aff..b90030e8e546f 100644
--- a/arch/nds32/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/nds32/kernel/traps.c
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ void die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs, int err)
 
 	bust_spinlocks(0);
 	spin_unlock_irq(&die_lock);
-	do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+	make_task_dead(SIGSEGV);
 }
 
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(die);
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ void unhandled_interruption(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	pr_emerg("unhandled_interruption\n");
 	show_regs(regs);
 	if (!user_mode(regs))
-		do_exit(SIGKILL);
+		make_task_dead(SIGKILL);
 	force_sig(SIGKILL);
 }
 
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ void unhandled_exceptions(unsigned long entry, unsigned long addr,
 		 addr, type);
 	show_regs(regs);
 	if (!user_mode(regs))
-		do_exit(SIGKILL);
+		make_task_dead(SIGKILL);
 	force_sig(SIGKILL);
 }
 
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ void do_revinsn(struct pt_regs *regs)
 	pr_emerg("Reserved Instruction\n");
 	show_regs(regs);
 	if (!user_mode(regs))
-		do_exit(SIGILL);
+		make_task_dead(SIGILL);
 	force_sig(SIGILL);
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/nios2/kernel/traps.c b/arch/nios2/kernel/traps.c
index 596986a74a26d..85ac49d64cf73 100644
--- a/arch/nios2/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/nios2/kernel/traps.c
@@ -37,10 +37,10 @@ void die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs, long err)
 	show_regs(regs);
 	spin_unlock_irq(&die_lock);
 	/*
-	 * do_exit() should take care of panic'ing from an interrupt
+	 * make_task_dead() should take care of panic'ing from an interrupt
 	 * context so we don't handle it here
 	 */
-	do_exit(err);
+	make_task_dead(err);
 }
 
 void _exception(int signo, struct pt_regs *regs, int code, unsigned long addr)
diff --git a/arch/openrisc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/openrisc/kernel/traps.c
index aa1e709405acd..9df1d85bfe1d1 100644
--- a/arch/openrisc/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/openrisc/kernel/traps.c
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ void die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs, long err)
 	__asm__ __volatile__("l.nop   1");
 	do {} while (1);
 #endif
-	do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+	make_task_dead(SIGSEGV);
 }
 
 /* This is normally the 'Oops' routine */
diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/traps.c
index 6fe5a3e98edc2..70ace36879507 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/traps.c
@@ -268,7 +268,7 @@ void die_if_kernel(char *str, struct pt_regs *regs, long err)
 		panic("Fatal exception");
 
 	oops_exit();
-	do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+	make_task_dead(SIGSEGV);
 }
 
 /* gdb uses break 4,8 */
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
index 11741703d26e0..a08bb7cefdc54 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ static void oops_end(unsigned long flags, struct pt_regs *regs,
 
 	if (panic_on_oops)
 		panic("Fatal exception");
-	do_exit(signr);
+	make_task_dead(signr);
 }
 NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(oops_end);
 
@@ -792,9 +792,9 @@ int machine_check_generic(struct pt_regs *regs)
 void die_mce(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs, long err)
 {
 	/*
-	 * The machine check wants to kill the interrupted context, but
-	 * do_exit() checks for in_interrupt() and panics in that case, so
-	 * exit the irq/nmi before calling die.
+	 * The machine check wants to kill the interrupted context,
+	 * but make_task_dead() checks for in_interrupt() and panics
+	 * in that case, so exit the irq/nmi before calling die.
 	 */
 	if (in_nmi())
 		nmi_exit();
diff --git a/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c b/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c
index 4102c97309cc2..6084bd93d2f58 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/kernel/traps.c
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ void die(struct pt_regs *regs, const char *str)
 	if (panic_on_oops)
 		panic("Fatal exception");
 	if (ret != NOTIFY_STOP)
-		do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+		make_task_dead(SIGSEGV);
 }
 
 void do_trap(struct pt_regs *regs, int signo, int code, unsigned long addr)
diff --git a/arch/riscv/mm/fault.c b/arch/riscv/mm/fault.c
index 7cfaf366463fb..676a3f28811fa 100644
--- a/arch/riscv/mm/fault.c
+++ b/arch/riscv/mm/fault.c
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ static void die_kernel_fault(const char *msg, unsigned long addr,
 
 	bust_spinlocks(0);
 	die(regs, "Oops");
-	do_exit(SIGKILL);
+	make_task_dead(SIGKILL);
 }
 
 static inline void no_context(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long addr)
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/dumpstack.c b/arch/s390/kernel/dumpstack.c
index db1bc00229caf..272ef8597e208 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/dumpstack.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/dumpstack.c
@@ -224,5 +224,5 @@ void die(struct pt_regs *regs, const char *str)
 	if (panic_on_oops)
 		panic("Fatal exception: panic_on_oops");
 	oops_exit();
-	do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+	make_task_dead(SIGSEGV);
 }
diff --git a/arch/s390/kernel/nmi.c b/arch/s390/kernel/nmi.c
index 383b4799b6dd3..d4f071e73a0a6 100644
--- a/arch/s390/kernel/nmi.c
+++ b/arch/s390/kernel/nmi.c
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ void __s390_handle_mcck(void)
 		       "malfunction (code 0x%016lx).\n", mcck.mcck_code);
 		printk(KERN_EMERG "mcck: task: %s, pid: %d.\n",
 		       current->comm, current->pid);
-		do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+		make_task_dead(SIGSEGV);
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/traps.c b/arch/sh/kernel/traps.c
index e76b221570999..361b764700b74 100644
--- a/arch/sh/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/sh/kernel/traps.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ void die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs, long err)
 	if (panic_on_oops)
 		panic("Fatal exception");
 
-	do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+	make_task_dead(SIGSEGV);
 }
 
 void die_if_kernel(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs, long err)
diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/traps_32.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/traps_32.c
index 5630e5a395e0d..179aabfa712ea 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/traps_32.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/traps_32.c
@@ -86,9 +86,7 @@ void __noreturn die_if_kernel(char *str, struct pt_regs *regs)
 	}
 	printk("Instruction DUMP:");
 	instruction_dump ((unsigned long *) regs->pc);
-	if(regs->psr & PSR_PS)
-		do_exit(SIGKILL);
-	do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+	make_task_dead((regs->psr & PSR_PS) ? SIGKILL : SIGSEGV);
 }
 
 void do_hw_interrupt(struct pt_regs *regs, unsigned long type)
diff --git a/arch/sparc/kernel/traps_64.c b/arch/sparc/kernel/traps_64.c
index 6863025ed56d2..21077821f4272 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/kernel/traps_64.c
+++ b/arch/sparc/kernel/traps_64.c
@@ -2559,9 +2559,7 @@ void __noreturn die_if_kernel(char *str, struct pt_regs *regs)
 	}
 	if (panic_on_oops)
 		panic("Fatal exception");
-	if (regs->tstate & TSTATE_PRIV)
-		do_exit(SIGKILL);
-	do_exit(SIGSEGV);
+	make_task_dead((regs->tstate & TSTATE_PRIV)? SIGKILL : SIGSEGV);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(die_if_kernel);
 
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S
index 6b44263d7efbc..e309e71560389 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_32.S
@@ -1239,14 +1239,14 @@ SYM_CODE_START(asm_exc_nmi)
 SYM_CODE_END(asm_exc_nmi)
 
 .pushsection .text, "ax"
-SYM_CODE_START(rewind_stack_do_exit)
+SYM_CODE_START(rewind_stack_and_make_dead)
 	/* Prevent any naive code from trying to unwind to our caller. */
 	xorl	%ebp, %ebp
 
 	movl	PER_CPU_VAR(cpu_current_top_of_stack), %esi
 	leal	-TOP_OF_KERNEL_STACK_PADDING-PTREGS_SIZE(%esi), %esp
 
-	call	do_exit
+	call	make_task_dead
 1:	jmp 1b
-SYM_CODE_END(rewind_stack_do_exit)
+SYM_CODE_END(rewind_stack_and_make_dead)
 .popsection
diff --git a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
index a3af2a9159b1b..9f1333a9ee41d 100644
--- a/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
+++ b/arch/x86/entry/entry_64.S
@@ -1487,7 +1487,7 @@ SYM_CODE_END(ignore_sysret)
 #endif
 
 .pushsection .text, "ax"
-SYM_CODE_START(rewind_stack_do_exit)
+SYM_CODE_START(rewind_stack_and_make_dead)
 	UNWIND_HINT_FUNC
 	/* Prevent any naive code from trying to unwind to our caller. */
 	xorl	%ebp, %ebp
@@ -1496,6 +1496,6 @@ SYM_CODE_START(rewind_stack_do_exit)
 	leaq	-PTREGS_SIZE(%rax), %rsp
 	UNWIND_HINT_REGS
 
-	call	do_exit
-SYM_CODE_END(rewind_stack_do_exit)
+	call	make_task_dead
+SYM_CODE_END(rewind_stack_and_make_dead)
 .popsection
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
index ea4fe192189d5..53de044e56540 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ unsigned long oops_begin(void)
 }
 NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(oops_begin);
 
-void __noreturn rewind_stack_do_exit(int signr);
+void __noreturn rewind_stack_and_make_dead(int signr);
 
 void oops_end(unsigned long flags, struct pt_regs *regs, int signr)
 {
@@ -386,7 +386,7 @@ void oops_end(unsigned long flags, struct pt_regs *regs, int signr)
 	 * reuse the task stack and that existing poisons are invalid.
 	 */
 	kasan_unpoison_task_stack(current);
-	rewind_stack_do_exit(signr);
+	rewind_stack_and_make_dead(signr);
 }
 NOKPROBE_SYMBOL(oops_end);
 
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c b/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c
index 874b6efc6fb31..904086ad56827 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/xtensa/kernel/traps.c
@@ -552,5 +552,5 @@ void die(const char * str, struct pt_regs * regs, long err)
 	if (panic_on_oops)
 		panic("Fatal exception");
 
-	do_exit(err);
+	make_task_dead(err);
 }
diff --git a/include/linux/sched/task.h b/include/linux/sched/task.h
index caae8e045160d..d351f1b362ef9 100644
--- a/include/linux/sched/task.h
+++ b/include/linux/sched/task.h
@@ -59,6 +59,7 @@ extern void sched_post_fork(struct task_struct *p);
 extern void sched_dead(struct task_struct *p);
 
 void __noreturn do_task_dead(void);
+void __noreturn make_task_dead(int signr);
 
 extern void proc_caches_init(void);
 
diff --git a/kernel/exit.c b/kernel/exit.c
index aefe7445508db..5d1a507fd4bae 100644
--- a/kernel/exit.c
+++ b/kernel/exit.c
@@ -877,6 +877,15 @@ void __noreturn do_exit(long code)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(do_exit);
 
+void __noreturn make_task_dead(int signr)
+{
+	/*
+	 * Take the task off the cpu after something catastrophic has
+	 * happened.
+	 */
+	do_exit(signr);
+}
+
 void complete_and_exit(struct completion *comp, long code)
 {
 	if (comp)
diff --git a/tools/objtool/check.c b/tools/objtool/check.c
index 308c8806ad94e..82ade76dcef2f 100644
--- a/tools/objtool/check.c
+++ b/tools/objtool/check.c
@@ -169,6 +169,7 @@ static bool __dead_end_function(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
 		"panic",
 		"do_exit",
 		"do_task_dead",
+		"make_task_dead",
 		"__module_put_and_exit",
 		"complete_and_exit",
 		"__reiserfs_panic",
@@ -176,7 +177,7 @@ static bool __dead_end_function(struct objtool_file *file, struct symbol *func,
 		"fortify_panic",
 		"usercopy_abort",
 		"machine_real_restart",
-		"rewind_stack_do_exit",
+		"rewind_stack_and_make_dead"
 		"kunit_try_catch_throw",
 		"xen_start_kernel",
 		"cpu_bringup_and_idle",
