1 files changed, 9 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/kthread.c b/kernel/kthread.c
index f7be976ff88a..db4ceb0f503c 100644
--- a/kernel/kthread.c
+++ b/kernel/kthread.c
@@ -845,8 +845,16 @@ repeat:
 		 * event only cares about the address.
 		 */
 		trace_sched_kthread_work_execute_end(work, func);
-	} else if (!freezing(current))
+	} else if (!freezing(current)) {
 		schedule();
+	} else {
+		/*
+		 * Handle the case where the current remains
+		 * TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE. try_to_freeze() expects
+		 * the current to be TASK_RUNNING.
+		 */
+		__set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
+	}
 
 	try_to_freeze();
 	cond_resched();