1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/process.c
index 49f7fac6229e..f6226055d53d 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/process.c
@@ -88,9 +88,8 @@ void enter_idle(void)
 
 static void __exit_idle(void)
 {
-        if (read_pda(isidle) == 0)
+        if (test_and_clear_bit_pda(0, isidle) == 0)
                 return;
-        write_pda(isidle, 0);
         atomic_notifier_call_chain(&idle_notifier, IDLE_END, NULL);
 }