1 files changed, 2 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/module.c b/kernel/module.c
index b8a1e313448c..e2564580f3f1 100644
--- a/kernel/module.c
+++ b/kernel/module.c
@@ -724,16 +724,8 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(delete_module, const char __user *, name_user,
                 return -EFAULT;
         name[MODULE_NAME_LEN-1] = '\0';
 
-        /* Create stop_machine threads since free_module relies on
-         * a non-failing stop_machine call. */
-        ret = stop_machine_create();
-        if (ret)
-                return ret;
-
-        if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&module_mutex) != 0) {
-                ret = -EINTR;
-                goto out_stop;
-        }
+        if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&module_mutex) != 0)
+                return -EINTR;
 
         mod = find_module(name);
         if (!mod) {
@@ -793,8 +785,6 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE2(delete_module, const char __user *, name_user,
 
  out:
         mutex_unlock(&module_mutex);
-out_stop:
-        stop_machine_destroy();
         return ret;
 }