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diff --git a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
index 18bb696cff8c..272830a87e56 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
+++ b/kernel/rcu/srcutree.c
@@ -1158,6 +1158,11 @@ static unsigned long srcu_gp_start_if_needed(struct srcu_struct *ssp,
int ss_state;
check_init_srcu_struct(ssp);
+ /*
+ * While starting a new grace period, make sure we are in an
+ * SRCU read-side critical section so that the grace-period
+ * sequence number cannot wrap around in the meantime.
+ */
idx = __srcu_read_lock_nmisafe(ssp, false);
ss_state = smp_load_acquire(&ssp->srcu_size_state);
if (ss_state < SRCU_SIZE_WAIT_CALL)