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git-mirror · Apr 30, 2008 · adc1584 · adc1584
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@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
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-refs/heads/master: d00aa4e7d0129983fc4389c85e15a066eb4e69a9
+refs/heads/master: fd781fa25c9e9c6fd1599df060b05e7c4ad724e5
diff --git a/trunk/arch/s390/kernel/topology.c b/trunk/arch/s390/kernel/topology.c
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 #include <linux/device.h>
 #include <linux/bootmem.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>
+#include <linux/kthread.h>
 #include <linux/workqueue.h>
 #include <linux/cpu.h>
 #include <linux/smp.h>
@@ -229,9 +230,20 @@ void arch_update_cpu_topology(void)
 	}
 }
 
-static void topology_work_fn(struct work_struct *work)
+static int topology_kthread(void *data)
 {
 	arch_reinit_sched_domains();
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static void topology_work_fn(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	/* We can't call arch_reinit_sched_domains() from a multi-threaded
+	 * workqueue context since it may deadlock in case of cpu hotplug.
+	 * So we have to create a kernel thread in order to call
+	 * arch_reinit_sched_domains().
+	 */
+	kthread_run(topology_kthread, NULL, "topology_update");
 }
 
 void topology_schedule_update(void)