diff --git a/kernel/rcu/tasks.h b/kernel/rcu/tasks.h
index d5c003c1972c..828f222895f1 100644
--- a/kernel/rcu/tasks.h
+++ b/kernel/rcu/tasks.h
@@ -737,8 +737,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rcu_trace_lock_map);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_TASKS_TRACE_RCU
 
-atomic_t trc_n_readers_need_end;	// Number of waited-for readers.
-DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(trc_wait);	// List of holdout tasks.
+static atomic_t trc_n_readers_need_end;		// Number of waited-for readers.
+static DECLARE_WAIT_QUEUE_HEAD(trc_wait);	// List of holdout tasks.
 
 // Record outstanding IPIs to each CPU.  No point in sending two...
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(bool, trc_ipi_to_cpu);
@@ -845,7 +845,7 @@ static bool trc_inspect_reader(struct task_struct *t, void *arg)
 	bool ofl = cpu_is_offline(cpu);
 
 	if (task_curr(t)) {
-		WARN_ON_ONCE(ofl & !is_idle_task(t));
+		WARN_ON_ONCE(ofl && !is_idle_task(t));
 
 		// If no chance of heavyweight readers, do it the hard way.
 		if (!ofl && !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_TASKS_TRACE_RCU_READ_MB))