diff --git a/include/linux/init_task.h b/include/linux/init_task.h
index 7fc01b1..971a968 100644
--- a/include/linux/init_task.h
+++ b/include/linux/init_task.h
@@ -94,6 +94,20 @@
 # define CAP_INIT_BSET  CAP_INIT_EFF_SET
 #endif
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_PREEMPT_RCU
+#define INIT_TASK_RCU_PREEMPT(tsk)					\
+	.rcu_read_lock_nesting = 0,					\
+	.rcu_flipctr_idx = 0,
+#elif defined(CONFIG_TREE_PREEMPT_RCU)
+#define INIT_TASK_RCU_PREEMPT(tsk)					\
+	.rcu_read_lock_nesting = 0,					\
+	.rcu_read_unlock_special = 0,					\
+	.rcu_blocked_cpu = -1,						\
+	.rcu_node_entry = LIST_HEAD_INIT(tsk.rcu_node_entry),
+#else
+#define INIT_TASK_RCU_PREEMPT(tsk)
+#endif
+
 extern struct cred init_cred;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PERF_COUNTERS
@@ -173,6 +187,7 @@
 	INIT_LOCKDEP							\
 	INIT_FTRACE_GRAPH						\
 	INIT_TRACE_RECURSION						\
+	INIT_TASK_RCU_PREEMPT(tsk)					\
 }