diff --git a/Kernel/Process.cpp b/Kernel/Process.cpp
index a5643a79e68..c9b0cae3be1 100644
--- a/Kernel/Process.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/Process.cpp
@@ -165,13 +165,16 @@ Region* Process::allocate_file_backed_region(VirtualAddress vaddr, size_t size,
     return &m_regions.last();
 }
 
-Region* Process::allocate_region_with_vmobject(VirtualAddress vaddr, size_t size, NonnullRefPtr<VMObject> vmobject, size_t offset_in_vmobject, const String& name, int prot)
+Region* Process::allocate_region_with_vmobject(VirtualAddress vaddr, size_t size, NonnullRefPtr<VMObject> vmobject, size_t offset_in_vmobject, const String& name, int prot, bool user_accessible)
 {
     auto range = allocate_range(vaddr, size);
     if (!range.is_valid())
         return nullptr;
     offset_in_vmobject &= PAGE_MASK;
-    m_regions.append(Region::create_user_accessible(range, move(vmobject), offset_in_vmobject, name, prot_to_region_access_flags(prot)));
+    if (user_accessible)
+        m_regions.append(Region::create_user_accessible(range, move(vmobject), offset_in_vmobject, name, prot_to_region_access_flags(prot)));
+    else
+        m_regions.append(Region::create_kernel_only(range, move(vmobject), offset_in_vmobject, name, prot_to_region_access_flags(prot)));
     m_regions.last().map(page_directory());
     return &m_regions.last();
 }
@@ -669,7 +672,7 @@ int Process::do_exec(String path, Vector<String> arguments, Vector<String> envir
 
     ASSERT(description->inode());
     auto vmobject = InodeVMObject::create_with_inode(*description->inode());
-    auto* region = allocate_region_with_vmobject(VirtualAddress(), metadata.size, vmobject, 0, description->absolute_path(), PROT_READ);
+    auto* region = allocate_region_with_vmobject(VirtualAddress(), metadata.size, vmobject, 0, description->absolute_path(), PROT_READ, false);
     ASSERT(region);
 
     // NOTE: We yank this out of 'm_regions' since we're about to manipulate the vector
@@ -682,7 +685,6 @@ int Process::do_exec(String path, Vector<String> arguments, Vector<String> envir
 
     OwnPtr<ELFLoader> loader;
     {
-        SmapDisabler disabler;
         // Okay, here comes the sleight of hand, pay close attention..
         auto old_regions = move(m_regions);
         m_regions.append(move(executable_region));
@@ -741,9 +743,6 @@ int Process::do_exec(String path, Vector<String> arguments, Vector<String> envir
 #endif
     }
 
-    region->set_user_accessible(false);
-    region->remap();
-
     m_elf_loader = move(loader);
     m_executable = description->custody();
 
diff --git a/Kernel/Process.h b/Kernel/Process.h
index f8a96d91fa9..9f937665d0f 100644
--- a/Kernel/Process.h
+++ b/Kernel/Process.h
@@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ public:
 
     bool is_superuser() const { return m_euid == 0; }
 
-    Region* allocate_region_with_vmobject(VirtualAddress, size_t, NonnullRefPtr<VMObject>, size_t offset_in_vmobject, const String& name, int prot);
+    Region* allocate_region_with_vmobject(VirtualAddress, size_t, NonnullRefPtr<VMObject>, size_t offset_in_vmobject, const String& name, int prot, bool user_accessible = true);
     Region* allocate_file_backed_region(VirtualAddress, size_t, NonnullRefPtr<Inode>, const String& name, int prot);
     Region* allocate_region(VirtualAddress, size_t, const String& name, int prot = PROT_READ | PROT_WRITE, bool commit = true);
     bool deallocate_region(Region& region);
diff --git a/Kernel/VM/Region.cpp b/Kernel/VM/Region.cpp
index 85e84bd92ed..5a0917d44c6 100644
--- a/Kernel/VM/Region.cpp
+++ b/Kernel/VM/Region.cpp
@@ -189,6 +189,13 @@ NonnullOwnPtr<Region> Region::create_kernel_only(const Range& range, const Strin
     return region;
 }
 
+NonnullOwnPtr<Region> Region::create_kernel_only(const Range& range, NonnullRefPtr<VMObject> vmobject, size_t offset_in_vmobject, const StringView& name, u8 access)
+{
+    auto region = make<Region>(range, move(vmobject), offset_in_vmobject, name, access);
+    region->m_user_accessible = false;
+    return region;
+}
+
 bool Region::should_cow(size_t page_index) const
 {
     if (m_shared)
diff --git a/Kernel/VM/Region.h b/Kernel/VM/Region.h
index ddf7c4d1943..3af580af799 100644
--- a/Kernel/VM/Region.h
+++ b/Kernel/VM/Region.h
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ public:
     static NonnullOwnPtr<Region> create_user_accessible(const Range&, NonnullRefPtr<VMObject>, size_t offset_in_vmobject, const StringView& name, u8 access);
     static NonnullOwnPtr<Region> create_user_accessible(const Range&, NonnullRefPtr<Inode>, const StringView& name, u8 access);
     static NonnullOwnPtr<Region> create_kernel_only(const Range&, const StringView& name, u8 access);
+    static NonnullOwnPtr<Region> create_kernel_only(const Range&, NonnullRefPtr<VMObject>, size_t offset_in_vmobject, const StringView& name, u8 access);
 
     ~Region();
 
diff --git a/Libraries/LibELF/ELFLoader.cpp b/Libraries/LibELF/ELFLoader.cpp
index 3c89246774e..95645f553fb 100644
--- a/Libraries/LibELF/ELFLoader.cpp
+++ b/Libraries/LibELF/ELFLoader.cpp
@@ -5,6 +5,9 @@
 
 #ifdef KERNEL
 #include <Kernel/VM/MemoryManager.h>
+#define do_memcpy copy_to_user
+#else
+#define do_memcpy memcpy
 #endif
 
 //#define ELFLOADER_DEBUG
@@ -48,7 +51,7 @@ bool ELFLoader::layout()
                 failed = true;
                 return;
             }
-            memcpy(tls_image, program_header.raw_data(), program_header.size_in_image());
+            do_memcpy(tls_image, program_header.raw_data(), program_header.size_in_image());
 #endif
             return;
         }
@@ -75,7 +78,7 @@ bool ELFLoader::layout()
                 failed = true;
                 return;
             }
-            memcpy(program_header.vaddr().as_ptr(), program_header.raw_data(), program_header.size_in_image());
+            do_memcpy(program_header.vaddr().as_ptr(), program_header.raw_data(), program_header.size_in_image());
         } else {
             auto* mapped_section = map_section_hook(
                 program_header.vaddr(),