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diff --git a/kernel/fork.c b/kernel/fork.c
index efac2c58ec7..158710d2256 100644
--- a/kernel/fork.c
+++ b/kernel/fork.c
@@ -470,13 +470,6 @@ static int copy_mm(unsigned long clone_flags, struct task_struct * tsk)
if (clone_flags & CLONE_VM) {
atomic_inc(&oldmm->mm_users);
mm = oldmm;
- /*
- * There are cases where the PTL is held to ensure no
- * new threads start up in user mode using an mm, which
- * allows optimizing out ipis; the tlb_gather_mmu code
- * is an example.
- */
- spin_unlock_wait(&oldmm->page_table_lock);
goto good_mm;
}