diff --git a/include/linux/rwlock_types.h b/include/linux/rwlock_types.h
index cc0072e93e36..857a72ceb794 100644
--- a/include/linux/rwlock_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/rwlock_types.h
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@
  */
 typedef struct {
 	arch_rwlock_t raw_lock;
-#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_LOCKBREAK
-	unsigned int break_lock;
-#endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK
 	unsigned int magic, owner_cpu;
 	void *owner;
diff --git a/include/linux/spinlock.h b/include/linux/spinlock.h
index a39186194cd6..3bf273538840 100644
--- a/include/linux/spinlock.h
+++ b/include/linux/spinlock.h
@@ -107,16 +107,11 @@ do {								\
 
 #define raw_spin_is_locked(lock)	arch_spin_is_locked(&(lock)->raw_lock)
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_LOCKBREAK
-#define raw_spin_is_contended(lock) ((lock)->break_lock)
-#else
-
 #ifdef arch_spin_is_contended
 #define raw_spin_is_contended(lock)	arch_spin_is_contended(&(lock)->raw_lock)
 #else
 #define raw_spin_is_contended(lock)	(((void)(lock), 0))
 #endif /*arch_spin_is_contended*/
-#endif
 
 /*
  * This barrier must provide two things:
diff --git a/include/linux/spinlock_types.h b/include/linux/spinlock_types.h
index 73548eb13a5d..24b4e6f2c1a2 100644
--- a/include/linux/spinlock_types.h
+++ b/include/linux/spinlock_types.h
@@ -19,9 +19,6 @@
 
 typedef struct raw_spinlock {
 	arch_spinlock_t raw_lock;
-#ifdef CONFIG_GENERIC_LOCKBREAK
-	unsigned int break_lock;
-#endif
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_SPINLOCK
 	unsigned int magic, owner_cpu;
 	void *owner;
diff --git a/kernel/locking/spinlock.c b/kernel/locking/spinlock.c
index 0ebb253e2199..936f3d14dd6b 100644
--- a/kernel/locking/spinlock.c
+++ b/kernel/locking/spinlock.c
@@ -66,12 +66,8 @@ void __lockfunc __raw_##op##_lock(locktype##_t *lock)			\
 			break;						\
 		preempt_enable();					\
 									\
-		if (!(lock)->break_lock)				\
-			(lock)->break_lock = 1;				\
-									\
 		arch_##op##_relax(&lock->raw_lock);			\
 	}								\
-	(lock)->break_lock = 0;						\
 }									\
 									\
 unsigned long __lockfunc __raw_##op##_lock_irqsave(locktype##_t *lock)	\
@@ -86,12 +82,9 @@ unsigned long __lockfunc __raw_##op##_lock_irqsave(locktype##_t *lock)	\
 		local_irq_restore(flags);				\
 		preempt_enable();					\
 									\
-		if (!(lock)->break_lock)				\
-			(lock)->break_lock = 1;				\
-									\
 		arch_##op##_relax(&lock->raw_lock);			\
 	}								\
-	(lock)->break_lock = 0;						\
+									\
 	return flags;							\
 }									\
 									\