diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h
index 0ca50611e8ce..19d18fae6ec6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/mmu_context.h
@@ -178,6 +178,10 @@ static inline void switch_ldt(struct mm_struct *prev, struct mm_struct *next)
 
 void enter_lazy_tlb(struct mm_struct *mm, struct task_struct *tsk);
 
+/*
+ * Init a new mm.  Used on mm copies, like at fork()
+ * and on mm's that are brand-new, like at execve().
+ */
 static inline int init_new_context(struct task_struct *tsk,
 				   struct mm_struct *mm)
 {
@@ -228,8 +232,22 @@ do {						\
 } while (0)
 #endif
 
+static inline void arch_dup_pkeys(struct mm_struct *oldmm,
+				  struct mm_struct *mm)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_X86_INTEL_MEMORY_PROTECTION_KEYS
+	if (!cpu_feature_enabled(X86_FEATURE_OSPKE))
+		return;
+
+	/* Duplicate the oldmm pkey state in mm: */
+	mm->context.pkey_allocation_map = oldmm->context.pkey_allocation_map;
+	mm->context.execute_only_pkey   = oldmm->context.execute_only_pkey;
+#endif
+}
+
 static inline int arch_dup_mmap(struct mm_struct *oldmm, struct mm_struct *mm)
 {
+	arch_dup_pkeys(oldmm, mm);
 	paravirt_arch_dup_mmap(oldmm, mm);
 	return ldt_dup_context(oldmm, mm);
 }