diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index 24d243ef8e71..2394b009994f 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -460,29 +460,33 @@ struct tasklet_head {
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct tasklet_head, tasklet_vec);
 static DEFINE_PER_CPU(struct tasklet_head, tasklet_hi_vec);
 
-void __tasklet_schedule(struct tasklet_struct *t)
+static void __tasklet_schedule_common(struct tasklet_struct *t,
+				      struct tasklet_head __percpu *headp,
+				      unsigned int softirq_nr)
 {
+	struct tasklet_head *head;
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	local_irq_save(flags);
+	head = this_cpu_ptr(headp);
 	t->next = NULL;
-	*__this_cpu_read(tasklet_vec.tail) = t;
-	__this_cpu_write(tasklet_vec.tail, &(t->next));
-	raise_softirq_irqoff(TASKLET_SOFTIRQ);
+	*head->tail = t;
+	head->tail = &(t->next);
+	raise_softirq_irqoff(softirq_nr);
 	local_irq_restore(flags);
 }
+
+void __tasklet_schedule(struct tasklet_struct *t)
+{
+	__tasklet_schedule_common(t, &tasklet_vec,
+				  TASKLET_SOFTIRQ);
+}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__tasklet_schedule);
 
 void __tasklet_hi_schedule(struct tasklet_struct *t)
 {
-	unsigned long flags;
-
-	local_irq_save(flags);
-	t->next = NULL;
-	*__this_cpu_read(tasklet_hi_vec.tail) = t;
-	__this_cpu_write(tasklet_hi_vec.tail,  &(t->next));
-	raise_softirq_irqoff(HI_SOFTIRQ);
-	local_irq_restore(flags);
+	__tasklet_schedule_common(t, &tasklet_hi_vec,
+				  HI_SOFTIRQ);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(__tasklet_hi_schedule);