In secondary_start_kernel() interrupts should be enabled with local_irq_enable() after the cpu is marked as online with set_cpu_online(). Otherwise it's possible for a timer interrupt to trigger a softirq, which if the cpu is marked as offline may have it's affinity altered.
Reported-by: Kirill Tkhai <tk...@yandex.ru> Signed-off-by: James Hogan <james.ho...@imgtec.com> Cc: Kirill Tkhai <tk...@yandex.ru> Cc: "Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.b...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <t...@linutronix.de> --- arch/metag/kernel/smp.c | 11 ++++++----- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/arch/metag/kernel/smp.c b/arch/metag/kernel/smp.c index b813515..09979f2 100644 --- a/arch/metag/kernel/smp.c +++ b/arch/metag/kernel/smp.c @@ -379,12 +379,7 @@ asmlinkage void secondary_start_kernel(void) setup_priv(); - /* - * Enable local interrupts. - */ - tbi_startup_interrupt(TBID_SIGNUM_TRT); notify_cpu_starting(cpu); - local_irq_enable(); pr_info("CPU%u (thread %u): Booted secondary processor\n", cpu, cpu_2_hwthread_id[cpu]); @@ -398,6 +393,12 @@ asmlinkage void secondary_start_kernel(void) set_cpu_online(cpu, true); /* + * Enable local interrupts. + */ + tbi_startup_interrupt(TBID_SIGNUM_TRT); + local_irq_enable(); + + /* * OK, it's off to the idle thread for us */ cpu_startup_entry(CPUHP_ONLINE); -- 1.8.1.2 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/