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diff --git a/include/linux/hrtimer.h b/include/linux/hrtimer.h
index e5c22d611850..d194c1dacdaa 100644
--- a/include/linux/hrtimer.h
+++ b/include/linux/hrtimer.h
@@ -172,6 +172,7 @@ enum hrtimer_base_type {
* @clock_was_set_seq: Sequence counter of clock was set events
* @expires_next: absolute time of the next event which was scheduled
* via clock_set_next_event()
+ * @next_timer: Pointer to the first expiring timer
* @in_hrtirq: hrtimer_interrupt() is currently executing
* @hres_active: State of high resolution mode
* @hang_detected: The last hrtimer interrupt detected a hang
@@ -180,6 +181,10 @@ enum hrtimer_base_type {
* @nr_hangs: Total number of hrtimer interrupt hangs
* @max_hang_time: Maximum time spent in hrtimer_interrupt
* @clock_base: array of clock bases for this cpu
+ *
+ * Note: next_timer is just an optimization for __remove_hrtimer().
+ * Do not dereference the pointer because it is not reliable on
+ * cross cpu removals.
*/
struct hrtimer_cpu_base {
raw_spinlock_t lock;
@@ -191,6 +196,7 @@ struct hrtimer_cpu_base {
hres_active : 1,
hang_detected : 1;
ktime_t expires_next;
+ struct hrtimer *next_timer;
unsigned int nr_events;
unsigned int nr_retries;
unsigned int nr_hangs;