1 files changed, 12 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index ee9c921d7f21..71777c8fe36b 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -343,26 +343,27 @@ unsigned long trace_flags = TRACE_ITER_PRINT_PARENT | TRACE_ITER_PRINTK |
 static int trace_stop_count;
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(tracing_start_lock);
 
+static void wakeup_work_handler(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+        wake_up(&trace_wait);
+}
+
+static DECLARE_DELAYED_WORK(wakeup_work, wakeup_work_handler);
+
 /**
  * trace_wake_up - wake up tasks waiting for trace input
  *
- * Simply wakes up any task that is blocked on the trace_wait
- * queue. These is used with trace_poll for tasks polling the trace.
+ * Schedules a delayed work to wake up any task that is blocked on the
+ * trace_wait queue. These is used with trace_poll for tasks polling the
+ * trace.
  */
 void trace_wake_up(void)
 {
-        int cpu;
+        const unsigned long delay = msecs_to_jiffies(2);
 
         if (trace_flags & TRACE_ITER_BLOCK)
                 return;
-        /*
-         * The runqueue_is_locked() can fail, but this is the best we
-         * have for now:
-         */
-        cpu = get_cpu();
-        if (!runqueue_is_locked(cpu))
-                wake_up(&trace_wait);
-        put_cpu();
+        schedule_delayed_work(&wakeup_work, delay);
 }
 
 static int __init set_buf_size(char *str)