diff --git a/fs/seq_file.c b/fs/seq_file.c
index 7ab8a58c29b6..9456a2032224 100644
--- a/fs/seq_file.c
+++ b/fs/seq_file.c
@@ -931,6 +931,38 @@ struct list_head *seq_list_next(void *v, struct list_head *head, loff_t *ppos)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_list_next);
 
+struct list_head *seq_list_start_rcu(struct list_head *head, loff_t pos)
+{
+	struct list_head *lh;
+
+	list_for_each_rcu(lh, head)
+		if (pos-- == 0)
+			return lh;
+
+	return NULL;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_list_start_rcu);
+
+struct list_head *seq_list_start_head_rcu(struct list_head *head, loff_t pos)
+{
+	if (!pos)
+		return head;
+
+	return seq_list_start_rcu(head, pos - 1);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_list_start_head_rcu);
+
+struct list_head *seq_list_next_rcu(void *v, struct list_head *head,
+				    loff_t *ppos)
+{
+	struct list_head *lh;
+
+	lh = list_next_rcu((struct list_head *)v);
+	++*ppos;
+	return lh == head ? NULL : lh;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(seq_list_next_rcu);
+
 /**
  * seq_hlist_start - start an iteration of a hlist
  * @head: the head of the hlist
diff --git a/include/linux/list.h b/include/linux/list.h
index c147eeb2d39d..57e8b559cdf6 100644
--- a/include/linux/list.h
+++ b/include/linux/list.h
@@ -605,6 +605,16 @@ static inline void list_splice_tail_init(struct list_head *list,
 #define list_for_each(pos, head) \
 	for (pos = (head)->next; !list_is_head(pos, (head)); pos = pos->next)
 
+/**
+ * list_for_each_rcu - Iterate over a list in an RCU-safe fashion
+ * @pos:	the &struct list_head to use as a loop cursor.
+ * @head:	the head for your list.
+ */
+#define list_for_each_rcu(pos, head)		  \
+	for (pos = rcu_dereference((head)->next); \
+	     !list_is_head(pos, (head)); \
+	     pos = rcu_dereference(pos->next))
+
 /**
  * list_for_each_continue - continue iteration over a list
  * @pos:	the &struct list_head to use as a loop cursor.
diff --git a/include/linux/seq_file.h b/include/linux/seq_file.h
index 60820ab511d2..bd023dd38ae6 100644
--- a/include/linux/seq_file.h
+++ b/include/linux/seq_file.h
@@ -277,6 +277,10 @@ extern struct list_head *seq_list_start_head(struct list_head *head,
 extern struct list_head *seq_list_next(void *v, struct list_head *head,
 		loff_t *ppos);
 
+extern struct list_head *seq_list_start_rcu(struct list_head *head, loff_t pos);
+extern struct list_head *seq_list_start_head_rcu(struct list_head *head, loff_t pos);
+extern struct list_head *seq_list_next_rcu(void *v, struct list_head *head, loff_t *ppos);
+
 /*
  * Helpers for iteration over hlist_head-s in seq_files
  */
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h b/net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h
index 52a23d03d694..dcc0ec0bf3de 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h
+++ b/net/rxrpc/ar-internal.h
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ struct rxrpc_net {
 	struct proc_dir_entry	*proc_net;	/* Subdir in /proc/net */
 	u32			epoch;		/* Local epoch for detecting local-end reset */
 	struct list_head	calls;		/* List of calls active in this namespace */
-	rwlock_t		call_lock;	/* Lock for ->calls */
+	spinlock_t		call_lock;	/* Lock for ->calls */
 	atomic_t		nr_calls;	/* Count of allocated calls */
 
 	atomic_t		nr_conns;
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/call_accept.c b/net/rxrpc/call_accept.c
index 8ae59edc2551..99e10eea3732 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/call_accept.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/call_accept.c
@@ -140,9 +140,9 @@ static int rxrpc_service_prealloc_one(struct rxrpc_sock *rx,
 	write_unlock(&rx->call_lock);
 
 	rxnet = call->rxnet;
-	write_lock(&rxnet->call_lock);
-	list_add_tail(&call->link, &rxnet->calls);
-	write_unlock(&rxnet->call_lock);
+	spin_lock_bh(&rxnet->call_lock);
+	list_add_tail_rcu(&call->link, &rxnet->calls);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&rxnet->call_lock);
 
 	b->call_backlog[call_head] = call;
 	smp_store_release(&b->call_backlog_head, (call_head + 1) & (size - 1));
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/call_object.c b/net/rxrpc/call_object.c
index 8764a4f19c03..84d0a4109645 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/call_object.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/call_object.c
@@ -337,9 +337,9 @@ struct rxrpc_call *rxrpc_new_client_call(struct rxrpc_sock *rx,
 	write_unlock(&rx->call_lock);
 
 	rxnet = call->rxnet;
-	write_lock(&rxnet->call_lock);
-	list_add_tail(&call->link, &rxnet->calls);
-	write_unlock(&rxnet->call_lock);
+	spin_lock_bh(&rxnet->call_lock);
+	list_add_tail_rcu(&call->link, &rxnet->calls);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&rxnet->call_lock);
 
 	/* From this point on, the call is protected by its own lock. */
 	release_sock(&rx->sk);
@@ -633,9 +633,9 @@ void rxrpc_put_call(struct rxrpc_call *call, enum rxrpc_call_trace op)
 		ASSERTCMP(call->state, ==, RXRPC_CALL_COMPLETE);
 
 		if (!list_empty(&call->link)) {
-			write_lock(&rxnet->call_lock);
+			spin_lock_bh(&rxnet->call_lock);
 			list_del_init(&call->link);
-			write_unlock(&rxnet->call_lock);
+			spin_unlock_bh(&rxnet->call_lock);
 		}
 
 		rxrpc_cleanup_call(call);
@@ -707,7 +707,7 @@ void rxrpc_destroy_all_calls(struct rxrpc_net *rxnet)
 	_enter("");
 
 	if (!list_empty(&rxnet->calls)) {
-		write_lock(&rxnet->call_lock);
+		spin_lock_bh(&rxnet->call_lock);
 
 		while (!list_empty(&rxnet->calls)) {
 			call = list_entry(rxnet->calls.next,
@@ -722,12 +722,12 @@ void rxrpc_destroy_all_calls(struct rxrpc_net *rxnet)
 			       rxrpc_call_states[call->state],
 			       call->flags, call->events);
 
-			write_unlock(&rxnet->call_lock);
+			spin_unlock_bh(&rxnet->call_lock);
 			cond_resched();
-			write_lock(&rxnet->call_lock);
+			spin_lock_bh(&rxnet->call_lock);
 		}
 
-		write_unlock(&rxnet->call_lock);
+		spin_unlock_bh(&rxnet->call_lock);
 	}
 
 	atomic_dec(&rxnet->nr_calls);
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/net_ns.c b/net/rxrpc/net_ns.c
index 34f389975a7d..bb4c25d6df64 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/net_ns.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/net_ns.c
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ static __net_init int rxrpc_init_net(struct net *net)
 	rxnet->epoch |= RXRPC_RANDOM_EPOCH;
 
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&rxnet->calls);
-	rwlock_init(&rxnet->call_lock);
+	spin_lock_init(&rxnet->call_lock);
 	atomic_set(&rxnet->nr_calls, 1);
 
 	atomic_set(&rxnet->nr_conns, 1);
diff --git a/net/rxrpc/proc.c b/net/rxrpc/proc.c
index 8967201fd8e5..245418943e01 100644
--- a/net/rxrpc/proc.c
+++ b/net/rxrpc/proc.c
@@ -26,29 +26,23 @@ static const char *const rxrpc_conn_states[RXRPC_CONN__NR_STATES] = {
  */
 static void *rxrpc_call_seq_start(struct seq_file *seq, loff_t *_pos)
 	__acquires(rcu)
-	__acquires(rxnet->call_lock)
 {
 	struct rxrpc_net *rxnet = rxrpc_net(seq_file_net(seq));
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
-	read_lock(&rxnet->call_lock);
-	return seq_list_start_head(&rxnet->calls, *_pos);
+	return seq_list_start_head_rcu(&rxnet->calls, *_pos);
 }
 
 static void *rxrpc_call_seq_next(struct seq_file *seq, void *v, loff_t *pos)
 {
 	struct rxrpc_net *rxnet = rxrpc_net(seq_file_net(seq));
 
-	return seq_list_next(v, &rxnet->calls, pos);
+	return seq_list_next_rcu(v, &rxnet->calls, pos);
 }
 
 static void rxrpc_call_seq_stop(struct seq_file *seq, void *v)
-	__releases(rxnet->call_lock)
 	__releases(rcu)
 {
-	struct rxrpc_net *rxnet = rxrpc_net(seq_file_net(seq));
-
-	read_unlock(&rxnet->call_lock);
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }