diff --git a/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h b/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h
index 9cc4575..7541fa70 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/qspinlock.h
@@ -66,10 +66,12 @@ static __always_inline int queued_spin_is_contended(struct qspinlock *lock)
  */
 static __always_inline int queued_spin_trylock(struct qspinlock *lock)
 {
-	if (!atomic_read(&lock->val) &&
-	   (atomic_cmpxchg_acquire(&lock->val, 0, _Q_LOCKED_VAL) == 0))
-		return 1;
-	return 0;
+	u32 val = atomic_read(&lock->val);
+
+	if (unlikely(val))
+		return 0;
+
+	return likely(atomic_try_cmpxchg_acquire(&lock->val, &val, _Q_LOCKED_VAL));
 }
 
 extern void queued_spin_lock_slowpath(struct qspinlock *lock, u32 val);
@@ -80,11 +82,11 @@ extern void queued_spin_lock_slowpath(struct qspinlock *lock, u32 val);
  */
 static __always_inline void queued_spin_lock(struct qspinlock *lock)
 {
-	u32 val;
+	u32 val = 0;
 
-	val = atomic_cmpxchg_acquire(&lock->val, 0, _Q_LOCKED_VAL);
-	if (likely(val == 0))
+	if (likely(atomic_try_cmpxchg_acquire(&lock->val, &val, _Q_LOCKED_VAL)))
 		return;
+
 	queued_spin_lock_slowpath(lock, val);
 }