arm: Use generic idle thread allocation

Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Cc: Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
Cc: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: Paul E. McKenney <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Srivatsa S. Bhat <srivatsa.bhat@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: Russell King <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>
Tested-by: Frank Rowand <frank.rowand@am.sony.com>
Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20120420124557.448826362@linutronix.de

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 25 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/smp.c b/arch/arm/kernel/smp.c
index f0e2cbbd837d..5e86f7c47824 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/smp.c
@@ -60,32 +60,11 @@ enum ipi_msg_type {
 
 static DECLARE_COMPLETION(cpu_running);
 
-int __cpuinit __cpu_up(unsigned int cpu, struct task_struct *tidle)
+int __cpuinit __cpu_up(unsigned int cpu, struct task_struct *idle)
 {
-        struct cpuinfo_arm *ci = &per_cpu(cpu_data, cpu);
-        struct task_struct *idle = ci->idle;
         int ret;
 
         /*
-         * Spawn a new process manually, if not already done.
-         * Grab a pointer to its task struct so we can mess with it
-         */
-        if (!idle) {
-                idle = fork_idle(cpu);
-                if (IS_ERR(idle)) {
-                        printk(KERN_ERR "CPU%u: fork() failed\n", cpu);
-                        return PTR_ERR(idle);
-                }
-                ci->idle = idle;
-        } else {
-                /*
-                 * Since this idle thread is being re-used, call
-                 * init_idle() to reinitialize the thread structure.
-                 */
-                init_idle(idle, cpu);
-        }
-
-        /*
          * We need to tell the secondary core where to find
          * its stack and the page tables.
          */
@@ -318,9 +297,6 @@ void __init smp_cpus_done(unsigned int max_cpus)
 
 void __init smp_prepare_boot_cpu(void)
 {
-        unsigned int cpu = smp_processor_id();
-
-        per_cpu(cpu_data, cpu).idle = current;
 }
 
 void __init smp_prepare_cpus(unsigned int max_cpus)