2 files changed, 34 insertions, 36 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/process.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/process.c
index b5a89c0bdf5..59be85d9a4b 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/process.c
@@ -86,12 +86,22 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(enable_hlt);
  */
 void default_idle(void)
 {
+	local_irq_enable();
+
 	if (!atomic_read(&hlt_counter)) {
-		local_irq_disable();
-		if (!need_resched())
-			safe_halt();
-		else
-			local_irq_enable();
+		clear_thread_flag(TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG);
+		smp_mb__after_clear_bit();
+		while (!need_resched()) {
+			local_irq_disable();
+			if (!need_resched())
+				safe_halt();
+			else
+				local_irq_enable();
+		}
+		set_thread_flag(TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG);
+	} else {
+		while (!need_resched())
+			cpu_relax();
 	}
 }
 
@@ -102,30 +112,16 @@ void default_idle(void)
  */
 static void poll_idle (void)
 {
-	int oldval;
-
 	local_irq_enable();
 
-	/*
-	 * Deal with another CPU just having chosen a thread to
-	 * run here:
-	 */
-	oldval = test_and_clear_thread_flag(TIF_NEED_RESCHED);
-
-	if (!oldval) {
-		set_thread_flag(TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG); 
-		asm volatile(
-			"2:"
-			"testl %0,%1;"
-			"rep; nop;"
-			"je 2b;"
-			: :
-			"i" (_TIF_NEED_RESCHED), 
-			"m" (current_thread_info()->flags));
-		clear_thread_flag(TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG);
-	} else {
-		set_need_resched();
-	}
+	asm volatile(
+		"2:"
+		"testl %0,%1;"
+		"rep; nop;"
+		"je 2b;"
+		: :
+		"i" (_TIF_NEED_RESCHED),
+		"m" (current_thread_info()->flags));
 }
 
 void cpu_idle_wait(void)
@@ -187,6 +183,8 @@ static inline void play_dead(void)
  */
 void cpu_idle (void)
 {
+	set_thread_flag(TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG);
+
 	/* endless idle loop with no priority at all */
 	while (1) {
 		while (!need_resched()) {
@@ -204,7 +202,9 @@ void cpu_idle (void)
 			idle();
 		}
 
+		preempt_enable_no_resched();
 		schedule();
+		preempt_disable();
 	}
 }
 
@@ -219,15 +219,12 @@ static void mwait_idle(void)
 {
 	local_irq_enable();
 
-	if (!need_resched()) {
-		set_thread_flag(TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG);
-		do {
-			__monitor((void *)&current_thread_info()->flags, 0, 0);
-			if (need_resched())
-				break;
-			__mwait(0, 0);
-		} while (!need_resched());
-		clear_thread_flag(TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG);
+	while (!need_resched()) {
+		__monitor((void *)&current_thread_info()->flags, 0, 0);
+		smp_mb();
+		if (need_resched())
+			break;
+		__mwait(0, 0);
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c
index 4b5b088ec10..c4e59bbdc18 100644
--- a/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86_64/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -472,6 +472,7 @@ void __cpuinit start_secondary(void)
 	 * things done here to the most necessary things.
 	 */
 	cpu_init();
+	preempt_disable();
 	smp_callin();
 
 	/* otherwise gcc will move up the smp_processor_id before the cpu_init */