diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/f_mass_storage.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/f_mass_storage.c
index 97666e8..c35a9ec 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/f_mass_storage.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/f_mass_storage.c
@@ -413,6 +413,7 @@
 /* Caller must hold fsg->lock */
 static void wakeup_thread(struct fsg_common *common)
 {
+	smp_wmb();	/* ensure the write of bh->state is complete */
 	/* Tell the main thread that something has happened */
 	common->thread_wakeup_needed = 1;
 	if (common->thread_task)
@@ -632,6 +633,7 @@
 	}
 	__set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING);
 	common->thread_wakeup_needed = 0;
+	smp_rmb();	/* ensure the latest bh->state is visible */
 	return rc;
 }