diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/signal.c b/arch/mips/kernel/signal.c
index 185ca00..d5a338a 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/signal.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/signal.c
@@ -257,11 +257,8 @@
 		return -EFAULT;
 	sigdelsetmask(&newset, ~_BLOCKABLE);
 
-	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
 	current->saved_sigmask = current->blocked;
-	current->blocked = newset;
-	recalc_sigpending();
-	spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
+	set_current_blocked(&newset);
 
 	current->state = TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE;
 	schedule();
@@ -286,11 +283,8 @@
 		return -EFAULT;
 	sigdelsetmask(&newset, ~_BLOCKABLE);
 
-	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
 	current->saved_sigmask = current->blocked;
-	current->blocked = newset;
-	recalc_sigpending();
-	spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
+	set_current_blocked(&newset);
 
 	current->state = TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE;
 	schedule();
@@ -362,10 +356,7 @@
 		goto badframe;
 
 	sigdelsetmask(&blocked, ~_BLOCKABLE);
-	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
-	current->blocked = blocked;
-	recalc_sigpending();
-	spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
+	set_current_blocked(&blocked);
 
 	sig = restore_sigcontext(&regs, &frame->sf_sc);
 	if (sig < 0)
@@ -401,10 +392,7 @@
 		goto badframe;
 
 	sigdelsetmask(&set, ~_BLOCKABLE);
-	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
-	current->blocked = set;
-	recalc_sigpending();
-	spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
+	set_current_blocked(&set);
 
 	sig = restore_sigcontext(&regs, &frame->rs_uc.uc_mcontext);
 	if (sig < 0)
@@ -580,12 +568,7 @@
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
-	sigorsets(&current->blocked, &current->blocked, &ka->sa.sa_mask);
-	if (!(ka->sa.sa_flags & SA_NODEFER))
-		sigaddset(&current->blocked, sig);
-	recalc_sigpending();
-	spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
+	block_sigmask(ka, sig);
 
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/signal32.c b/arch/mips/kernel/signal32.c
index 06b5da3..ac3b8d8 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/signal32.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/signal32.c
@@ -290,11 +290,8 @@
 		return -EFAULT;
 	sigdelsetmask(&newset, ~_BLOCKABLE);
 
-	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
 	current->saved_sigmask = current->blocked;
-	current->blocked = newset;
-	recalc_sigpending();
-	spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
+	set_current_blocked(&newset);
 
 	current->state = TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE;
 	schedule();
@@ -318,11 +315,8 @@
 		return -EFAULT;
 	sigdelsetmask(&newset, ~_BLOCKABLE);
 
-	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
 	current->saved_sigmask = current->blocked;
-	current->blocked = newset;
-	recalc_sigpending();
-	spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
+	set_current_blocked(&newset);
 
 	current->state = TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE;
 	schedule();
@@ -488,10 +482,7 @@
 		goto badframe;
 
 	sigdelsetmask(&blocked, ~_BLOCKABLE);
-	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
-	current->blocked = blocked;
-	recalc_sigpending();
-	spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
+	set_current_blocked(&blocked);
 
 	sig = restore_sigcontext32(&regs, &frame->sf_sc);
 	if (sig < 0)
@@ -529,10 +520,7 @@
 		goto badframe;
 
 	sigdelsetmask(&set, ~_BLOCKABLE);
-	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
-	current->blocked = set;
-	recalc_sigpending();
-	spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
+	set_current_blocked(&set);
 
 	sig = restore_sigcontext32(&regs, &frame->rs_uc.uc_mcontext);
 	if (sig < 0)
diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/signal_n32.c b/arch/mips/kernel/signal_n32.c
index ae29e89..86eb4b0 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/signal_n32.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/signal_n32.c
@@ -93,11 +93,8 @@
 	sigset_from_compat(&newset, &uset);
 	sigdelsetmask(&newset, ~_BLOCKABLE);
 
-	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
 	current->saved_sigmask = current->blocked;
-	current->blocked = newset;
-	recalc_sigpending();
-	spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
+	set_current_blocked(&newset);
 
 	current->state = TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE;
 	schedule();
@@ -121,10 +118,7 @@
 		goto badframe;
 
 	sigdelsetmask(&set, ~_BLOCKABLE);
-	spin_lock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
-	current->blocked = set;
-	recalc_sigpending();
-	spin_unlock_irq(&current->sighand->siglock);
+	set_current_blocked(&set);
 
 	sig = restore_sigcontext(&regs, &frame->rs_uc.uc_mcontext);
 	if (sig < 0)