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diff --git a/include/linux/llist.h b/include/linux/llist.h
index 65fca1cbf514..ca91875286bf 100644
--- a/include/linux/llist.h
+++ b/include/linux/llist.h
@@ -148,11 +148,14 @@ static inline void llist_add(struct llist_node *new, struct llist_head *head)
struct llist_node *entry, *old_entry;
entry = head->first;
- do {
+ for (;;) {
old_entry = entry;
new->next = entry;
+ entry = cmpxchg(&head->first, old_entry, new);
+ if (entry == old_entry)
+ break;
cpu_relax();
- } while ((entry = cmpxchg(&head->first, old_entry, new)) != old_entry);
+ }
}
/**