We allocate an array of nr_cpu_ids pointers, so we should respect its bonds.

Delay change of _cpu_pda after array initialization.

Also take into account that alloc_bootmem_low() :
- calls panic() if not enough memory
- already clears allocated memory

Signed-off-by: Eric Dumazet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Mike Travis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

---
 arch/x86/kernel/head64.c |   16 +++++++---------
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

--- a/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/head64.c
@@ -151,18 +151,16 @@ void __init x86_64_start_kernel(char * r
 void __init x86_64_cleanup_pda(void)
 {
        int i;
+       struct x8664_pda **new_cpu_pda;
 
-       _cpu_pda = alloc_bootmem_low(nr_cpu_ids * sizeof(void *));
+       new_cpu_pda = alloc_bootmem_low(nr_cpu_ids * sizeof(void *));
 
-       if (!_cpu_pda)
-               panic("Cannot allocate cpu pda table\n");
 
+       for (i = 0; i < nr_cpu_ids; i++)
+               if (_cpu_pda_init[i] != &boot_cpu_pda[i])
+                       new_cpu_pda[i] = _cpu_pda_init[i];
+       mb();
+       _cpu_pda = new_cpu_pda;
        /* cpu_pda() now points to allocated cpu_pda_table */
-
-       for (i = 0; i < NR_CPUS; i++)
-               if (_cpu_pda_init[i] == &boot_cpu_pda[i])
-                       cpu_pda(i) = NULL;
-               else
-                       cpu_pda(i) = _cpu_pda_init[i];
 }
 #endif

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