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diff --git a/kernel/pid_namespace.c b/kernel/pid_namespace.c
index 25f3cf679b35..bdf0087d6442 100644
--- a/kernel/pid_namespace.c
+++ b/kernel/pid_namespace.c
@@ -249,24 +249,7 @@ void zap_pid_ns_processes(struct pid_namespace *pid_ns)
set_current_state(TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE);
if (pid_ns->pid_allocated == init_pids)
break;
- /*
- * Release tasks_rcu_exit_srcu to avoid following deadlock:
- *
- * 1) TASK A unshare(CLONE_NEWPID)
- * 2) TASK A fork() twice -> TASK B (child reaper for new ns)
- * and TASK C
- * 3) TASK B exits, kills TASK C, waits for TASK A to reap it
- * 4) TASK A calls synchronize_rcu_tasks()
- * -> synchronize_srcu(tasks_rcu_exit_srcu)
- * 5) *DEADLOCK*
- *
- * It is considered safe to release tasks_rcu_exit_srcu here
- * because we assume the current task can not be concurrently
- * reaped at this point.
- */
- exit_tasks_rcu_stop();
schedule();
- exit_tasks_rcu_start();
}
__set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);