Merge branch 'next' into for-linus

Prepare input updates for 6.3 merge window.

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/lib/llist.c b/lib/llist.c
index 7d78b736e8af..6e668fa5a2c6 100644
--- a/lib/llist.c
+++ b/lib/llist.c
@@ -26,10 +26,10 @@
 bool llist_add_batch(struct llist_node *new_first, struct llist_node *new_last,
 		     struct llist_head *head)
 {
-	struct llist_node *first;
+	struct llist_node *first = READ_ONCE(head->first);
 
 	do {
-		new_last->next = first = READ_ONCE(head->first);
+		new_last->next = first;
 	} while (!try_cmpxchg(&head->first, &first, new_first));
 
 	return !first;