diff --git a/arch/metag/kernel/process.c b/arch/metag/kernel/process.c
index 0909834c83a7d1..867c8d0a5fb4da 100644
--- a/arch/metag/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/metag/kernel/process.c
@@ -399,7 +399,7 @@ unsigned long __metag_elf_map(struct file *filep, unsigned long addr,
 	tcm_tag = tcm_lookup_tag(addr);
 
 	if (tcm_tag != TCM_INVALID_TAG)
-		type &= ~MAP_FIXED;
+		type &= ~(MAP_FIXED | MAP_FIXED_SAFE);
 
 	/*
 	* total_size is the size of the ELF (interpreter) image.
@@ -417,6 +417,10 @@ unsigned long __metag_elf_map(struct file *filep, unsigned long addr,
 	} else
 		map_addr = vm_mmap(filep, addr, size, prot, type, off);
 
+	if ((type & MAP_FIXED_SAFE) && BAD_ADDR(map_addr))
+		pr_info("%d (%s): Uhuuh, elf segement at %p requested but the memory is mapped already\n",
+				task_pid_nr(current), tsk->comm, (void*)addr);
+
 	if (!BAD_ADDR(map_addr) && tcm_tag != TCM_INVALID_TAG) {
 		struct tcm_allocation *tcm;
 		unsigned long tcm_addr;
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index 83732fef510d28..f133d69743403b 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -377,6 +377,10 @@ static unsigned long elf_map(struct file *filep, unsigned long addr,
 	} else
 		map_addr = vm_mmap(filep, addr, size, prot, type, off);
 
+	if ((type & MAP_FIXED_SAFE) && BAD_ADDR(map_addr))
+		pr_info("%d (%s): Uhuuh, elf segement at %p requested but the memory is mapped already\n",
+				task_pid_nr(current), current->comm, (void*)addr);
+
 	return(map_addr);
 }
 
@@ -575,7 +579,7 @@ static unsigned long load_elf_interp(struct elfhdr *interp_elf_ex,
 				elf_prot |= PROT_EXEC;
 			vaddr = eppnt->p_vaddr;
 			if (interp_elf_ex->e_type == ET_EXEC || load_addr_set)
-				elf_type |= MAP_FIXED;
+				elf_type |= MAP_FIXED_SAFE;
 			else if (no_base && interp_elf_ex->e_type == ET_DYN)
 				load_addr = -vaddr;
 
@@ -939,7 +943,7 @@ static int load_elf_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
 		 * the ET_DYN load_addr calculations, proceed normally.
 		 */
 		if (loc->elf_ex.e_type == ET_EXEC || load_addr_set) {
-			elf_flags |= MAP_FIXED;
+			elf_flags |= MAP_FIXED_SAFE;
 		} else if (loc->elf_ex.e_type == ET_DYN) {
 			/*
 			 * This logic is run once for the first LOAD Program
@@ -975,7 +979,7 @@ static int load_elf_binary(struct linux_binprm *bprm)
 				load_bias = ELF_ET_DYN_BASE;
 				if (current->flags & PF_RANDOMIZE)
 					load_bias += arch_mmap_rnd();
-				elf_flags |= MAP_FIXED;
+				elf_flags |= MAP_FIXED_SAFE;
 			} else
 				load_bias = 0;
 
@@ -1234,7 +1238,7 @@ static int load_elf_library(struct file *file)
 			(eppnt->p_filesz +
 			 ELF_PAGEOFFSET(eppnt->p_vaddr)),
 			PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE | PROT_EXEC,
-			MAP_FIXED | MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_DENYWRITE,
+			MAP_FIXED_SAFE | MAP_PRIVATE | MAP_DENYWRITE,
 			(eppnt->p_offset -
 			 ELF_PAGEOFFSET(eppnt->p_vaddr)));
 	if (error != ELF_PAGESTART(eppnt->p_vaddr))