From: Ingo Molnar Prepare i386 for dyntick: idle handler callbacks. Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner Cc: john stultz Cc: Roman Zippel Cc: Andi Kleen Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton --- arch/i386/kernel/process.c | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff -puN arch/i386/kernel/process.c~updated-dynticks-i386-arch-code arch/i386/kernel/process.c --- a/arch/i386/kernel/process.c~updated-dynticks-i386-arch-code +++ a/arch/i386/kernel/process.c @@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ void cpu_idle(void) /* endless idle loop with no priority at all */ while (1) { + hrtimer_stop_sched_tick(); while (!need_resched()) { void (*idle)(void); @@ -229,6 +230,7 @@ void cpu_idle(void) idle(); __exit_idle(); } + hrtimer_restart_sched_tick(); preempt_enable_no_resched(); schedule(); preempt_disable(); _