diff --git a/io_uring/fdinfo.c b/io_uring/fdinfo.c
index b603a06f7103..5fcfe03ed93e 100644
--- a/io_uring/fdinfo.c
+++ b/io_uring/fdinfo.c
@@ -139,13 +139,8 @@ static __cold void __io_uring_show_fdinfo(struct io_ring_ctx *ctx,
 	if (has_lock && (ctx->flags & IORING_SETUP_SQPOLL)) {
 		struct io_sq_data *sq = ctx->sq_data;
 
-		if (mutex_trylock(&sq->lock)) {
-			if (sq->thread) {
-				sq_pid = task_pid_nr(sq->thread);
-				sq_cpu = task_cpu(sq->thread);
-			}
-			mutex_unlock(&sq->lock);
-		}
+		sq_pid = sq->task_pid;
+		sq_cpu = sq->sq_cpu;
 	}
 
 	seq_printf(m, "SqThread:\t%d\n", sq_pid);
diff --git a/io_uring/sqpoll.c b/io_uring/sqpoll.c
index bd6c2c7959a5..65b5dbe3c850 100644
--- a/io_uring/sqpoll.c
+++ b/io_uring/sqpoll.c
@@ -214,6 +214,7 @@ static bool io_sqd_handle_event(struct io_sq_data *sqd)
 			did_sig = get_signal(&ksig);
 		cond_resched();
 		mutex_lock(&sqd->lock);
+		sqd->sq_cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
 	}
 	return did_sig || test_bit(IO_SQ_THREAD_SHOULD_STOP, &sqd->state);
 }
@@ -229,10 +230,15 @@ static int io_sq_thread(void *data)
 	snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf), "iou-sqp-%d", sqd->task_pid);
 	set_task_comm(current, buf);
 
-	if (sqd->sq_cpu != -1)
+	/* reset to our pid after we've set task_comm, for fdinfo */
+	sqd->task_pid = current->pid;
+
+	if (sqd->sq_cpu != -1) {
 		set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, cpumask_of(sqd->sq_cpu));
-	else
+	} else {
 		set_cpus_allowed_ptr(current, cpu_online_mask);
+		sqd->sq_cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
+	}
 
 	mutex_lock(&sqd->lock);
 	while (1) {
@@ -261,6 +267,7 @@ static int io_sq_thread(void *data)
 				mutex_unlock(&sqd->lock);
 				cond_resched();
 				mutex_lock(&sqd->lock);
+				sqd->sq_cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
 			}
 			continue;
 		}
@@ -294,6 +301,7 @@ static int io_sq_thread(void *data)
 				mutex_unlock(&sqd->lock);
 				schedule();
 				mutex_lock(&sqd->lock);
+				sqd->sq_cpu = raw_smp_processor_id();
 			}
 			list_for_each_entry(ctx, &sqd->ctx_list, sqd_list)
 				atomic_andnot(IORING_SQ_NEED_WAKEUP,