1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/pid.c b/kernel/pid.c
index 57a8346a270e..e432057f3b21 100644
--- a/kernel/pid.c
+++ b/kernel/pid.c
@@ -405,7 +405,6 @@ struct task_struct *pid_task(struct pid *pid, enum pid_type type)
         if (pid) {
                 struct hlist_node *first;
                 first = rcu_dereference_check(hlist_first_rcu(&pid->tasks[type]),
-                                              rcu_read_lock_held() ||
                                               lockdep_tasklist_lock_is_held());
                 if (first)
                         result = hlist_entry(first, struct task_struct, pids[(type)].node);