[PATCH] Fix potential interrupts during alternative patching [was Re: [RFC] Avoid PIT SMP lockups]

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S.Ça?lar Onur wrote:
> 17 Eki 2006 Sal 01:21 tarihinde, S.Ça?lar Onur ?unlar? yazm??t?: 
>   
>> 17 Eki 2006 Sal 01:17 tarihinde, Zachary Amsden ?unlar? yazm??t?:
>>     
>>> My nasty quick patch might not apply - the only tree I've got is a very
>>> hacked 2.6.18-rc6-mm1+local-patches thing, but the fix should be obvious
>>> enough.
>>>       
>> Ok, I'll test and report back...
>>     
>
> Both 2.6.18 and 2.6.18.1 boots without any problem (and of course without 
> noreplacement workarund) with that patch.
>
> Cheers
>   

So this patch is an obvious bugfix - please apply, and to stable as 
well. I'm not sure when this broke, but taking interrupts in the middle 
of self modifying code is not a pretty sight.

Zach
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