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diff --git a/kernel/workqueue.c b/kernel/workqueue.c
index 1e1373bcb3e..b80065a2450 100644
--- a/kernel/workqueue.c
+++ b/kernel/workqueue.c
@@ -1349,8 +1349,16 @@ static void busy_worker_rebind_fn(struct work_struct *work)
struct worker *worker = container_of(work, struct worker, rebind_work);
struct global_cwq *gcwq = worker->pool->gcwq;
- if (worker_maybe_bind_and_lock(worker))
- worker_clr_flags(worker, WORKER_REBIND);
+ worker_maybe_bind_and_lock(worker);
+
+ /*
+ * %WORKER_REBIND must be cleared even if the above binding failed;
+ * otherwise, we may confuse the next CPU_UP cycle or oops / get
+ * stuck by calling idle_worker_rebind() prematurely. If CPU went
+ * down again inbetween, %WORKER_UNBOUND would be set, so clearing
+ * %WORKER_REBIND is always safe.
+ */
+ worker_clr_flags(worker, WORKER_REBIND);
spin_unlock_irq(&gcwq->lock);
}