diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 1e9b89042d52..31828149e82e 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 02d43b1d13a0a55a75bb5c5f98d2b13dbe71ecf9
+refs/heads/master: 201955463a5c1a70d3f70d1598b27e4c2c402642
diff --git a/trunk/kernel/softlockup.c b/trunk/kernel/softlockup.c
index 3953e4aed733..dc0b3be6b7d5 100644
--- a/trunk/kernel/softlockup.c
+++ b/trunk/kernel/softlockup.c
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ static void check_hung_task(struct task_struct *t, unsigned long now)
 	if ((long)(now - t->last_switch_timestamp) <
 					sysctl_hung_task_timeout_secs)
 		return;
-	if (sysctl_hung_task_warnings < 0)
+	if (!sysctl_hung_task_warnings)
 		return;
 	sysctl_hung_task_warnings--;