[PATCH 21/22] ARM: CPU hotplug: ensure correct ordering of unplug
Russell King - ARM Linux
linux at arm.linux.org.uk
Fri Dec 3 15:26:03 EST 2010
Don't call idle_task_exit() with interrupts disabled, and ensure
that we have a memory barrier after interrupts are disabled but
before signalling that this CPU has shut down.
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel at arm.linux.org.uk>
---
arch/arm/kernel/smp.c | 4 +++-
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/smp.c b/arch/arm/kernel/smp.c
index bebe3bd..8cc9c03 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/smp.c
@@ -269,9 +269,11 @@ void __ref cpu_die(void)
{
unsigned int cpu = smp_processor_id();
- local_irq_disable();
idle_task_exit();
+ local_irq_disable();
+ mb();
+
/* Tell __cpu_die() that this CPU is now safe to dispose of */
complete(&cpu_died);
--
1.6.2.5
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