1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/locking/rtmutex.c b/kernel/locking/rtmutex.c
index 0e641eb473de..b95509416909 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/rtmutex.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/rtmutex.c
@@ -1581,13 +1581,13 @@ bool __sched __rt_mutex_futex_unlock(struct rt_mutex *lock,
                 return false; /* done */
         }
 
-        mark_wakeup_next_waiter(wake_q, lock);
         /*
-         * We've already deboosted, retain preempt_disabled when dropping
-         * the wait_lock to avoid inversion until the wakeup. Matched
-         * by rt_mutex_postunlock();
+         * We've already deboosted, mark_wakeup_next_waiter() will
+         * retain preempt_disabled when we drop the wait_lock, to
+         * avoid inversion prior to the wakeup.  preempt_disable()
+         * therein pairs with rt_mutex_postunlock().
          */
-        preempt_disable();
+        mark_wakeup_next_waiter(wake_q, lock);
 
         return true; /* call postunlock() */
 }