}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(static_key_disable);
 
-static void __static_key_slow_dec_cpuslocked(struct static_key *key,
-                                          unsigned long rate_limit,
-                                          struct delayed_work *work)
+static bool static_key_slow_try_dec(struct static_key *key)
 {
        int val;
 
-       lockdep_assert_cpus_held();
+       val = atomic_fetch_add_unless(&key->enabled, -1, 1);
+       if (val == 1)
+               return false;
 
        /*
         * The negative count check is valid even when a negative
         * returns is unbalanced, because all other static_key_slow_inc()
         * instances block while the update is in progress.
         */
-       val = atomic_fetch_add_unless(&key->enabled, -1, 1);
-       if (val != 1) {
-               WARN(val < 0, "jump label: negative count!\n");
+       WARN(val < 0, "jump label: negative count!\n");
+       return true;
+}
+
+static void __static_key_slow_dec_cpuslocked(struct static_key *key,
+                                          unsigned long rate_limit,
+                                          struct delayed_work *work)
+{
+       lockdep_assert_cpus_held();
+
+       if (static_key_slow_try_dec(key))
                return;
-       }
 
        jump_label_lock();
        if (atomic_dec_and_test(&key->enabled)) {