1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/smp.c b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/smp.c
index 8b606423bbd7..efcfff4d4627 100644
--- a/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/smp.c
+++ b/arch/mips/cavium-octeon/smp.c
@@ -207,8 +207,9 @@ void octeon_prepare_cpus(unsigned int max_cpus)
          * the other bits alone.
          */
         cvmx_write_csr(CVMX_CIU_MBOX_CLRX(cvmx_get_core_num()), 0xffff);
-        if (request_irq(OCTEON_IRQ_MBOX0, mailbox_interrupt, IRQF_DISABLED,
-                        "SMP-IPI", mailbox_interrupt)) {
+        if (request_irq(OCTEON_IRQ_MBOX0, mailbox_interrupt,
+                        IRQF_PERCPU | IRQF_NO_THREAD, "SMP-IPI",
+                        mailbox_interrupt)) {
                 panic("Cannot request_irq(OCTEON_IRQ_MBOX0)\n");
         }
 }