unsigned long *stack,
                struct stacktrace_ops *ops, void *data)
 {
-       unsigned long ebp;
+       unsigned long ebp = 0;
 
        if (!task)
                task = current;
                                        stack = (void *)UNW_SP(&info);
                                        if (!stack)
                                                return;
+                                       ebp = UNW_FP(&info);
                                } else
                                        ops->warning(data, "Full inexact backtrace again:\n");
                        } else if (call_trace >= 1)
                                ops->warning(data, "Full inexact backtrace again:\n");
                } else
                        ops->warning(data, "Inexact backtrace:\n");
-       } else  if (!stack) {
+       }
+       if (!stack) {
                unsigned long dummy;
                stack = &dummy;
                if (task && task != current)
                        stack = (unsigned long *)task->thread.esp;
        }
 
-       if (task == current) {
-               /* Grab ebp right from our regs */
-               asm ("movl %%ebp, %0" : "=r" (ebp) : );
-       } else {
-               /* ebp is the last reg pushed by switch_to */
-               ebp = *(unsigned long *) task->thread.esp;
+#ifdef CONFIG_FRAME_POINTER
+       if (!ebp) {
+               if (task == current) {
+                       /* Grab ebp right from our regs */
+                       asm ("movl %%ebp, %0" : "=r" (ebp) : );
+               } else {
+                       /* ebp is the last reg pushed by switch_to */
+                       ebp = *(unsigned long *) task->thread.esp;
+               }
        }
+#endif
 
        while (1) {
                struct thread_info *context;
 
 #define FRAME_LINK_OFFSET    0
 #define STACK_BOTTOM(tsk)    STACK_LIMIT((tsk)->thread.esp0)
 #define STACK_TOP(tsk)       ((tsk)->thread.esp0)
+#else
+#define UNW_FP(frame) ((void)(frame), 0)
 #endif
 #define STACK_LIMIT(ptr)     (((ptr) - 1) & ~(THREAD_SIZE - 1))
 
 
 #define UNW_PC(frame) ((void)(frame), 0)
 #define UNW_SP(frame) ((void)(frame), 0)
+#define UNW_FP(frame) ((void)(frame), 0)
 
 static inline int arch_unw_user_mode(const void *info)
 {