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x86: Clear irqstack thread_info
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Mathias Merz reported that v2.6.37 failed to boot on his
system.

Make sure that the thread_info part of the irqstack is
initialized to zeroes.

Reported-and-Tested-by: Matthias Merz <linux@merz-ka.de>
Signed-off-by: Brian Gerst <brgerst@gmail.com>
Acked-by: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
LKML-Reference: <AANLkTimyKXfJ1x8tgwrr1hYnNLrPfgE1NTe4z7L6tUDm@mail.gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
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Brian Gerst authored and Ingo Molnar committed Jan 18, 2011
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7 changes: 2 additions & 5 deletions arch/x86/kernel/irq_32.c
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Expand Up @@ -129,8 +129,7 @@ void __cpuinit irq_ctx_init(int cpu)
irqctx = page_address(alloc_pages_node(cpu_to_node(cpu),
THREAD_FLAGS,
THREAD_ORDER));
irqctx->tinfo.task = NULL;
irqctx->tinfo.exec_domain = NULL;
memset(&irqctx->tinfo, 0, sizeof(struct thread_info));
irqctx->tinfo.cpu = cpu;
irqctx->tinfo.preempt_count = HARDIRQ_OFFSET;
irqctx->tinfo.addr_limit = MAKE_MM_SEG(0);
Expand All @@ -140,10 +139,8 @@ void __cpuinit irq_ctx_init(int cpu)
irqctx = page_address(alloc_pages_node(cpu_to_node(cpu),
THREAD_FLAGS,
THREAD_ORDER));
irqctx->tinfo.task = NULL;
irqctx->tinfo.exec_domain = NULL;
memset(&irqctx->tinfo, 0, sizeof(struct thread_info));
irqctx->tinfo.cpu = cpu;
irqctx->tinfo.preempt_count = 0;
irqctx->tinfo.addr_limit = MAKE_MM_SEG(0);

per_cpu(softirq_ctx, cpu) = irqctx;
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