On Tue, 20 Jan 2015, Preeti U Murthy wrote:
> --- a/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
> +++ b/kernel/time/tick-broadcast.c
> @@ -675,8 +675,8 @@ static void broadcast_move_bc(int deadcpu)
>
> if (!bc || !broadcast_needs_cpu(bc, deadcpu))
> return;
> - /* This moves the broadcas
Today if the cpu handling broadcasting of wakeups goes offline, the job of
broadcasting is handed over to another cpu in the CPU_DEAD phase. The CPU_DEAD
notifiers are run only after the offline cpu sets its state as CPU_DEAD.
Meanwhile, the kthread doing the offline is scheduled out while waiting
