diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/asm/mman.h b/arch/alpha/include/asm/mman.h
index 72db984..cbeb361 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/include/asm/mman.h
+++ b/arch/alpha/include/asm/mman.h
@@ -56,6 +56,10 @@
 #define MADV_HUGEPAGE	14		/* Worth backing with hugepages */
 #define MADV_NOHUGEPAGE	15		/* Not worth backing with hugepages */
 
+#define MADV_DONTDUMP   16		/* Explicity exclude from the core dump,
+					   overrides the coredump filter bits */
+#define MADV_DODUMP	17		/* Clear the MADV_NODUMP flag */
+
 /* compatibility flags */
 #define MAP_FILE	0
 
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/mman.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/mman.h
index 785b4ea..46d3da0 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/mman.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/mman.h
@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@
 #define MADV_HUGEPAGE	14		/* Worth backing with hugepages */
 #define MADV_NOHUGEPAGE	15		/* Not worth backing with hugepages */
 
+#define MADV_DONTDUMP   16		/* Explicity exclude from the core dump,
+					   overrides the coredump filter bits */
+#define MADV_DODUMP	17		/* Clear the MADV_NODUMP flag */
+
 /* compatibility flags */
 #define MAP_FILE	0
 
diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/asm/mman.h b/arch/parisc/include/asm/mman.h
index f5b7bf5..12219eb 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/include/asm/mman.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/asm/mman.h
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@
 #define MADV_HUGEPAGE	67		/* Worth backing with hugepages */
 #define MADV_NOHUGEPAGE	68		/* Not worth backing with hugepages */
 
+#define MADV_DONTDUMP   69		/* Explicity exclude from the core dump,
+					   overrides the coredump filter bits */
+#define MADV_DODUMP	70		/* Clear the MADV_NODUMP flag */
+
 /* compatibility flags */
 #define MAP_FILE	0
 #define MAP_VARIABLE	0
diff --git a/arch/xtensa/include/asm/mman.h b/arch/xtensa/include/asm/mman.h
index 3078901..25bc6c1 100644
--- a/arch/xtensa/include/asm/mman.h
+++ b/arch/xtensa/include/asm/mman.h
@@ -86,6 +86,10 @@
 #define MADV_HUGEPAGE	14		/* Worth backing with hugepages */
 #define MADV_NOHUGEPAGE	15		/* Not worth backing with hugepages */
 
+#define MADV_DONTDUMP   16		/* Explicity exclude from the core dump,
+					   overrides the coredump filter bits */
+#define MADV_DODUMP	17		/* Clear the MADV_NODUMP flag */
+
 /* compatibility flags */
 #define MAP_FILE	0
 
diff --git a/fs/binfmt_elf.c b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
index b64be5b..504b6eee 100644
--- a/fs/binfmt_elf.c
+++ b/fs/binfmt_elf.c
@@ -1127,6 +1127,9 @@
 	if (always_dump_vma(vma))
 		goto whole;
 
+	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_NODUMP)
+		return 0;
+
 	/* Hugetlb memory check */
 	if (vma->vm_flags & VM_HUGETLB) {
 		if ((vma->vm_flags & VM_SHARED) && FILTER(HUGETLB_SHARED))
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/mman-common.h b/include/asm-generic/mman-common.h
index 787abbb..d030d2c 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/mman-common.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/mman-common.h
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@
 #define MADV_HUGEPAGE	14		/* Worth backing with hugepages */
 #define MADV_NOHUGEPAGE	15		/* Not worth backing with hugepages */
 
+#define MADV_DONTDUMP   16		/* Explicity exclude from the core dump,
+					   overrides the coredump filter bits */
+#define MADV_DODUMP	17		/* Clear the MADV_NODUMP flag */
+
 /* compatibility flags */
 #define MAP_FILE	0
 
diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index 2de2ddb..a6fabdf 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -111,6 +111,7 @@
 #define VM_HUGEPAGE	0x01000000	/* MADV_HUGEPAGE marked this vma */
 #endif
 #define VM_INSERTPAGE	0x02000000	/* The vma has had "vm_insert_page()" done on it */
+#define VM_NODUMP	0x04000000	/* Do not include in the core dump */
 
 #define VM_CAN_NONLINEAR 0x08000000	/* Has ->fault & does nonlinear pages */
 #define VM_MIXEDMAP	0x10000000	/* Can contain "struct page" and pure PFN pages */
diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c
index f5ab745..1ccbba5 100644
--- a/mm/madvise.c
+++ b/mm/madvise.c
@@ -65,6 +65,12 @@
 		}
 		new_flags &= ~VM_DONTCOPY;
 		break;
+	case MADV_DONTDUMP:
+		new_flags |= VM_NODUMP;
+		break;
+	case MADV_DODUMP:
+		new_flags &= ~VM_NODUMP;
+		break;
 	case MADV_MERGEABLE:
 	case MADV_UNMERGEABLE:
 		error = ksm_madvise(vma, start, end, behavior, &new_flags);
@@ -293,6 +299,8 @@
 	case MADV_HUGEPAGE:
 	case MADV_NOHUGEPAGE:
 #endif
+	case MADV_DONTDUMP:
+	case MADV_DODUMP:
 		return 1;
 
 	default: