diff --git a/kernel/trace/trace.c b/kernel/trace/trace.c
index 69cba47..882ec1d 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/trace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/trace.c
@@ -1224,18 +1224,17 @@
 	tracing_reset(&global_trace.trace_buffer, cpu);
 }
 
+/* Must have trace_types_lock held */
 void tracing_reset_all_online_cpus(void)
 {
 	struct trace_array *tr;
 
-	mutex_lock(&trace_types_lock);
 	list_for_each_entry(tr, &ftrace_trace_arrays, list) {
 		tracing_reset_online_cpus(&tr->trace_buffer);
 #ifdef CONFIG_TRACER_MAX_TRACE
 		tracing_reset_online_cpus(&tr->max_buffer);
 #endif
 	}
-	mutex_unlock(&trace_types_lock);
 }
 
 #define SAVED_CMDLINES 128