On Tue, Dec 19, 2006 at 09:12:48PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> restart:
> if (idle_cpu(local_cpu) && notick.load_balancer == local_cpu) {
> this_cpu = first_cpu(cpus);
> + if (unlikely(this_cpu >= NR_CPUS))
> + return;
oops.
There is window when local_cpu is cleared from notick.cpumask
but the notick.load_balancer still points to local_cpu..
This can also be corrected by first resetting the notick.load_balancer
before clearing that cpu from notick.cpumask in select_notick_load_balancer()
thanks,
suresh
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