diff --git a/arch/powerpc/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
index 9155c9312c1ec1b182453d5093235ace4f17b9a9..c6be19e9ceae99dd6f0d6a47f66e44634a71e3bb 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/Makefile
@@ -116,6 +116,11 @@ ifeq ($(CONFIG_6xx),y)
 KBUILD_CFLAGS		+= -mcpu=powerpc
 endif
 
+# Work around a gcc code-gen bug with -fno-omit-frame-pointer.
+ifeq ($(CONFIG_FTRACE),y)
+KBUILD_CFLAGS		+= -mno-sched-epilog
+endif
+
 cpu-as-$(CONFIG_4xx)		+= -Wa,-m405
 cpu-as-$(CONFIG_6xx)		+= -Wa,-maltivec
 cpu-as-$(CONFIG_POWER4)		+= -Wa,-maltivec
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
index 64f5948ebc9df94c7a0ae0978989ee65818dc2c2..946daea780f1ea6858624368e235142f0448a508 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/Makefile
@@ -14,12 +14,13 @@ endif
 
 ifdef CONFIG_FTRACE
 # Do not trace early boot code
-CFLAGS_REMOVE_cputable.o = -pg
-CFLAGS_REMOVE_prom_init.o = -pg
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_cputable.o = -pg -mno-sched-epilog
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_prom_init.o = -pg -mno-sched-epilog
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_btext.o = -pg -mno-sched-epilog
 
 ifdef CONFIG_DYNAMIC_FTRACE
 # dynamic ftrace setup.
-CFLAGS_REMOVE_ftrace.o = -pg
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_ftrace.o = -pg -mno-sched-epilog
 endif
 
 endif
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/Makefile b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/Makefile
index 58ecdd72630fb1e3eb772df368b500cd672d0e8b..be60d64be7ad92a11046bbf0fbbcd12b79e1a43b 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/Makefile
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powermac/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ CFLAGS_bootx_init.o  		+= -fPIC
 
 ifdef CONFIG_FTRACE
 # Do not trace early boot code
-CFLAGS_REMOVE_bootx_init.o = -pg
+CFLAGS_REMOVE_bootx_init.o = -pg -mno-sched-epilog
 endif
 
 obj-y				+= pic.o setup.o time.o feature.o pci.o \
diff --git a/lib/Kconfig.debug b/lib/Kconfig.debug
index 8b5a7d304a5f5709cfb97436396916fc074db428..0b504814e378067ff120b266e5b26c9fdd6fb90e 100644
--- a/lib/Kconfig.debug
+++ b/lib/Kconfig.debug
@@ -394,7 +394,7 @@ config LOCKDEP
 	bool
 	depends on DEBUG_KERNEL && TRACE_IRQFLAGS_SUPPORT && STACKTRACE_SUPPORT && LOCKDEP_SUPPORT
 	select STACKTRACE
-	select FRAME_POINTER if !X86 && !MIPS
+	select FRAME_POINTER if !X86 && !MIPS && !PPC
 	select KALLSYMS
 	select KALLSYMS_ALL
 
@@ -676,13 +676,13 @@ config FAULT_INJECTION_STACKTRACE_FILTER
 	depends on FAULT_INJECTION_DEBUG_FS && STACKTRACE_SUPPORT
 	depends on !X86_64
 	select STACKTRACE
-	select FRAME_POINTER
+	select FRAME_POINTER if !PPC
 	help
 	  Provide stacktrace filter for fault-injection capabilities
 
 config LATENCYTOP
 	bool "Latency measuring infrastructure"
-	select FRAME_POINTER if !MIPS
+	select FRAME_POINTER if !MIPS && !PPC
 	select KALLSYMS
 	select KALLSYMS_ALL
 	select STACKTRACE