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-rw-r--r--kernel/locking/mutex.c4
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/locking/mutex.c b/kernel/locking/mutex.c
index e4d997bb7d70..11b103d87b27 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/mutex.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/mutex.c
@@ -820,6 +820,10 @@ static inline int __mutex_trylock_slowpath(atomic_t *lock_count)
unsigned long flags;
int prev;
+ /* No need to trylock if the mutex is locked. */
+ if (mutex_is_locked(lock))
+ return 0;
+
spin_lock_mutex(&lock->wait_lock, flags);
prev = atomic_xchg(&lock->count, -1);
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