diff --git a/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c b/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
index 60ca24b9ec00ca69c5ade801e085c41fcd660187..771551d8fba9e1cf9b2609db06ca3bea8c7cc2a9 100644
--- a/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
+++ b/net/ipv4/ipvs/ip_vs_ctl.c
@@ -1787,6 +1787,7 @@ static struct ip_vs_service *ip_vs_info_array(struct seq_file *seq, loff_t pos)
 }
 
 static void *ip_vs_info_seq_start(struct seq_file *seq, loff_t *pos)
+__acquires(__ip_vs_svc_lock)
 {
 
 	read_lock_bh(&__ip_vs_svc_lock);
@@ -1840,6 +1841,7 @@ static void *ip_vs_info_seq_next(struct seq_file *seq, void *v, loff_t *pos)
 }
 
 static void ip_vs_info_seq_stop(struct seq_file *seq, void *v)
+__releases(__ip_vs_svc_lock)
 {
 	read_unlock_bh(&__ip_vs_svc_lock);
 }