1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/time/clocksource.c b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
index cabfa193efb3..edd5ef8e1765 100644
--- a/kernel/time/clocksource.c
+++ b/kernel/time/clocksource.c
@@ -142,8 +142,13 @@ static void clocksource_watchdog(unsigned long data)
         }
 
         if (!list_empty(&watchdog_list)) {
-                __mod_timer(&watchdog_timer,
-                            watchdog_timer.expires + WATCHDOG_INTERVAL);
+                /* Cycle through CPUs to check if the CPUs stay synchronized to
+                 * each other. */
+                int next_cpu = next_cpu(raw_smp_processor_id(), cpu_online_map);
+                if (next_cpu >= NR_CPUS)
+                        next_cpu = first_cpu(cpu_online_map);
+                watchdog_timer.expires += WATCHDOG_INTERVAL;
+                add_timer_on(&watchdog_timer, next_cpu);
         }
         spin_unlock(&watchdog_lock);
 }
@@ -165,7 +170,7 @@ static void clocksource_check_watchdog(struct clocksource *cs)
                 if (!started && watchdog) {
                         watchdog_last = watchdog->read();
                         watchdog_timer.expires = jiffies + WATCHDOG_INTERVAL;
-                        add_timer(&watchdog_timer);
+                        add_timer_on(&watchdog_timer, first_cpu(cpu_online_map));
                 }
         } else {
                 if (cs->flags & CLOCK_SOURCE_IS_CONTINUOUS)
@@ -186,7 +191,8 @@ static void clocksource_check_watchdog(struct clocksource *cs)
                                 watchdog_last = watchdog->read();
                                 watchdog_timer.expires =
                                         jiffies + WATCHDOG_INTERVAL;
-                                add_timer(&watchdog_timer);
+                                add_timer_on(&watchdog_timer,
+                                                first_cpu(cpu_online_map));
                         }
                 }
         }