diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index d411f1f8db75..cc00b0602cb5 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: ab4720ec76b756e1f8705e207a7b392b0453afd6
+refs/heads/master: 89d46b8778f65223f732d82c0166e0abba20fb1e
diff --git a/trunk/kernel/rcutorture.c b/trunk/kernel/rcutorture.c
index 88c28d476550..49fbbeff201c 100644
--- a/trunk/kernel/rcutorture.c
+++ b/trunk/kernel/rcutorture.c
@@ -409,9 +409,8 @@ rcu_torture_cleanup(void)
 	stats_task = NULL;
 
 	/* Wait for all RCU callbacks to fire.  */
+	rcu_barrier();
 
-	for (i = 0; i < RCU_TORTURE_PIPE_LEN; i++)
-		synchronize_rcu();
 	rcu_torture_stats_print();  /* -After- the stats thread is stopped! */
 	printk(KERN_ALERT TORTURE_FLAG
 	       "--- End of test: %s\n",