Re: [PATCH 2/5] metag: smp: enable irqs after set_cpu_online

[Thomas Gleixner]

On Mon, 1 Jul 2013, James Hogan wrote:

> 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 <tkhai@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: James Hogan <james.hogan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kirill Tkhai <tkhai@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: "Srivatsa S. Bhat" <srivatsa.bhat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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