diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
index b65305752b7..2fdf03e4676 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2011-11-16  David S. Miller  <davem@davemloft.net>
+
+	* lib/gdb.exp (can_single_step_to_signal_handler): Return zero when
+	target is sparc*-*-linux*
+
 2011-11-15  Paul Koning  <paul_koning@dell.com>
 
 	* gdb.python/py-type.exp: New testcases for exceptions on scalar
diff --git a/gdb/testsuite/lib/gdb.exp b/gdb/testsuite/lib/gdb.exp
index 3f0bffde56f..61152858692 100644
--- a/gdb/testsuite/lib/gdb.exp
+++ b/gdb/testsuite/lib/gdb.exp
@@ -1539,7 +1539,7 @@ proc can_single_step_to_signal_handler {} {
     # to determine the next instruction addresses, because start of signal
     # handler is one of them.
     if { [istarget "arm*-*-*"] || [istarget "mips*-*-*"]
-	 || [istarget "tic6x-*-*"] } {
+	 || [istarget "tic6x-*-*"] || [istarget "sparc*-*-linux*"] } {
 	return 0
     }