diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h b/kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h
index 0435e5e716a8f598467410c0327fd0220ec9e885..cdfaa44ffd7078bdfa55fd72ede2ef8f310258b2 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tree_stall.h
@@ -275,8 +275,8 @@ static int rcu_print_task_stall(struct rcu_node *rnp, unsigned long flags)
 			break;
 	}
 	raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore_rcu_node(rnp, flags);
-	for (i--; i; i--) {
-		t = ts[i];
+	while (i) {
+		t = ts[--i];
 		if (!try_invoke_on_locked_down_task(t, check_slow_task, &rscr))
 			pr_cont(" P%d", t->pid);
 		else