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authorIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-07-07 08:07:35 +0200
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-07-07 08:07:35 +0200
commitd763d5edf945eec47bd443b699f174976f0afc13 (patch)
tree3e5cd46b9a783999716bf92176854f4f1215d930 /kernel/hrtimer.c
parent790e2a290b499b0400254e6870ec27969065d122 (diff)
parent1b40a895df6c7d5a80e71f65674060b03d84bbef (diff)
downloadlinux-next-d763d5edf945eec47bd443b699f174976f0afc13.tar.gz
Merge branch 'linus' into tracing/mmiotrace
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diff --git a/kernel/hrtimer.c b/kernel/hrtimer.c
index 421be5fe5cc7..ab80515008f4 100644
--- a/kernel/hrtimer.c
+++ b/kernel/hrtimer.c
@@ -1003,10 +1003,18 @@ hrtimer_start(struct hrtimer *timer, ktime_t tim, const enum hrtimer_mode mode)
*/
raise = timer->state == HRTIMER_STATE_PENDING;
+ /*
+ * We use preempt_disable to prevent this task from migrating after
+ * setting up the softirq and raising it. Otherwise, if me migrate
+ * we will raise the softirq on the wrong CPU.
+ */
+ preempt_disable();
+
unlock_hrtimer_base(timer, &flags);
if (raise)
hrtimer_raise_softirq();
+ preempt_enable();
return ret;
}