diff --git a/kernel/hrtimer.c b/kernel/hrtimer.c
index f394d2a..cb8a15c 100644
--- a/kernel/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/hrtimer.c
@@ -651,14 +651,20 @@
  * and expiry check is done in the hrtimer_interrupt or in the softirq.
  */
 static inline int hrtimer_enqueue_reprogram(struct hrtimer *timer,
-					    struct hrtimer_clock_base *base)
+					    struct hrtimer_clock_base *base,
+					    int wakeup)
 {
 	if (base->cpu_base->hres_active && hrtimer_reprogram(timer, base)) {
-		spin_unlock(&base->cpu_base->lock);
-		raise_softirq_irqoff(HRTIMER_SOFTIRQ);
-		spin_lock(&base->cpu_base->lock);
+		if (wakeup) {
+			spin_unlock(&base->cpu_base->lock);
+			raise_softirq_irqoff(HRTIMER_SOFTIRQ);
+			spin_lock(&base->cpu_base->lock);
+		} else
+			__raise_softirq_irqoff(HRTIMER_SOFTIRQ);
+
 		return 1;
 	}
+
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -703,7 +709,8 @@
 static inline int hrtimer_switch_to_hres(void) { return 0; }
 static inline void hrtimer_force_reprogram(struct hrtimer_cpu_base *base) { }
 static inline int hrtimer_enqueue_reprogram(struct hrtimer *timer,
-					    struct hrtimer_clock_base *base)
+					    struct hrtimer_clock_base *base,
+					    int wakeup)
 {
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -886,20 +893,9 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-/**
- * hrtimer_start_range_ns - (re)start an hrtimer on the current CPU
- * @timer:	the timer to be added
- * @tim:	expiry time
- * @delta_ns:	"slack" range for the timer
- * @mode:	expiry mode: absolute (HRTIMER_ABS) or relative (HRTIMER_REL)
- *
- * Returns:
- *  0 on success
- *  1 when the timer was active
- */
-int
-hrtimer_start_range_ns(struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t tim, unsigned long delta_ns,
-			const enum hrtimer_mode mode)
+int __hrtimer_start_range_ns(struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t tim,
+		unsigned long delta_ns, const enum hrtimer_mode mode,
+		int wakeup)
 {
 	struct hrtimer_clock_base *base, *new_base;
 	unsigned long flags;
@@ -940,12 +936,29 @@
 	 * XXX send_remote_softirq() ?
 	 */
 	if (leftmost && new_base->cpu_base == &__get_cpu_var(hrtimer_bases))
-		hrtimer_enqueue_reprogram(timer, new_base);
+		hrtimer_enqueue_reprogram(timer, new_base, wakeup);
 
 	unlock_hrtimer_base(timer, &flags);
 
 	return ret;
 }
+
+/**
+ * hrtimer_start_range_ns - (re)start an hrtimer on the current CPU
+ * @timer:	the timer to be added
+ * @tim:	expiry time
+ * @delta_ns:	"slack" range for the timer
+ * @mode:	expiry mode: absolute (HRTIMER_ABS) or relative (HRTIMER_REL)
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ *  0 on success
+ *  1 when the timer was active
+ */
+int hrtimer_start_range_ns(struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t tim,
+		unsigned long delta_ns, const enum hrtimer_mode mode)
+{
+	return __hrtimer_start_range_ns(timer, tim, delta_ns, mode, 1);
+}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hrtimer_start_range_ns);
 
 /**
@@ -961,7 +974,7 @@
 int
 hrtimer_start(struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t tim, const enum hrtimer_mode mode)
 {
-	return hrtimer_start_range_ns(timer, tim, 0, mode);
+	return __hrtimer_start_range_ns(timer, tim, 0, mode, 1);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(hrtimer_start);