diff --git a/include/linux/padata.h b/include/linux/padata.h
index d803397a28f7..8c9827cc6374 100644
--- a/include/linux/padata.h
+++ b/include/linux/padata.h
@@ -138,7 +138,8 @@ struct parallel_data {
 /**
  * struct padata_instance - The overall control structure.
  *
- * @cpu_notifier: cpu hotplug notifier.
+ * @cpu_online_node: Linkage for CPU online callback.
+ * @cpu_dead_node: Linkage for CPU offline callback.
  * @wq: The workqueue in use.
  * @pd: The internal control structure.
  * @cpumask: User supplied cpumasks for parallel and serial works.
@@ -150,7 +151,8 @@ struct parallel_data {
  * @flags: padata flags.
  */
 struct padata_instance {
-	struct hlist_node		 node;
+	struct hlist_node		cpu_online_node;
+	struct hlist_node		cpu_dead_node;
 	struct workqueue_struct		*wq;
 	struct parallel_data		*pd;
 	struct padata_cpumask		cpumask;
diff --git a/kernel/padata.c b/kernel/padata.c
index 4401b4f13d0b..7f2b6d369fd4 100644
--- a/kernel/padata.c
+++ b/kernel/padata.c
@@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ static int padata_cpu_online(unsigned int cpu, struct hlist_node *node)
 	struct padata_instance *pinst;
 	int ret;
 
-	pinst = hlist_entry_safe(node, struct padata_instance, node);
+	pinst = hlist_entry_safe(node, struct padata_instance, cpu_online_node);
 	if (!pinst_has_cpu(pinst, cpu))
 		return 0;
 
@@ -763,7 +763,7 @@ static int padata_cpu_dead(unsigned int cpu, struct hlist_node *node)
 	struct padata_instance *pinst;
 	int ret;
 
-	pinst = hlist_entry_safe(node, struct padata_instance, node);
+	pinst = hlist_entry_safe(node, struct padata_instance, cpu_dead_node);
 	if (!pinst_has_cpu(pinst, cpu))
 		return 0;
 
@@ -779,8 +779,9 @@ static enum cpuhp_state hp_online;
 static void __padata_free(struct padata_instance *pinst)
 {
 #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
-	cpuhp_state_remove_instance_nocalls(CPUHP_PADATA_DEAD, &pinst->node);
-	cpuhp_state_remove_instance_nocalls(hp_online, &pinst->node);
+	cpuhp_state_remove_instance_nocalls(CPUHP_PADATA_DEAD,
+					    &pinst->cpu_dead_node);
+	cpuhp_state_remove_instance_nocalls(hp_online, &pinst->cpu_online_node);
 #endif
 
 	padata_stop(pinst);
@@ -964,9 +965,10 @@ static struct padata_instance *padata_alloc(struct workqueue_struct *wq,
 	mutex_init(&pinst->lock);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU
-	cpuhp_state_add_instance_nocalls_cpuslocked(hp_online, &pinst->node);
+	cpuhp_state_add_instance_nocalls_cpuslocked(hp_online,
+						    &pinst->cpu_online_node);
 	cpuhp_state_add_instance_nocalls_cpuslocked(CPUHP_PADATA_DEAD,
-						    &pinst->node);
+						    &pinst->cpu_dead_node);
 #endif
 	return pinst;