1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/rcupdate.c b/kernel/rcupdate.c
index 2bc4e135ff23..a86f1741cc27 100644
--- a/kernel/rcupdate.c
+++ b/kernel/rcupdate.c
@@ -88,6 +88,9 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(debug_lockdep_rcu_enabled);
  * section.
  *
  * Check debug_lockdep_rcu_enabled() to prevent false positives during boot.
+ *
+ * Note that rcu_read_lock() is disallowed if the CPU is either idle or
+ * offline from an RCU perspective, so check for those as well.
  */
 int rcu_read_lock_bh_held(void)
 {
@@ -95,6 +98,8 @@ int rcu_read_lock_bh_held(void)
                 return 1;
         if (rcu_is_cpu_idle())
                 return 0;
+        if (!rcu_lockdep_current_cpu_online())
+                return 0;
         return in_softirq() || irqs_disabled();
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_read_lock_bh_held);