diff --git a/package/kmod/kmod-001-no-syscall--1.patch b/package/kmod/kmod-001-no-syscall--1.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e7a3a11690
--- /dev/null
+++ b/package/kmod/kmod-001-no-syscall--1.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,31 @@
+From 5eac795b8b067842caec32f96d55a7554c3c67f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: Jan Luebbe <jlu@pengutronix.de>
+Date: Thu, 02 May 2013 14:47:12 +0000
+Subject: libkmod: Avoid calling syscall() with -1
+
+At least in qemu 1.4.1 for vexpress/arm-cortexa9, this resulted in an
+illegal instruction error. Solve that by returning an error when
+__NR_finit_module is -1.
+---
+diff --git a/libkmod/missing.h b/libkmod/missing.h
+index edb88b9..b45bbe2 100644
+--- a/libkmod/missing.h
++++ b/libkmod/missing.h
+@@ -20,8 +20,15 @@
+ #endif
+ 
+ #ifndef HAVE_FINIT_MODULE
++#include <errno.h>
++
+ static inline int finit_module(int fd, const char *uargs, int flags)
+ {
++	if (__NR_finit_module == -1) {
++		errno = ENOSYS;
++		return -1;
++	}
++
+ 	return syscall(__NR_finit_module, fd, uargs, flags);
+ }
+ #endif
+--
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