1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/time/clockevents.c b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
index c027d4f602f1..e4c699dfa4e8 100644
--- a/kernel/time/clockevents.c
+++ b/kernel/time/clockevents.c
@@ -182,7 +182,10 @@ void clockevents_register_device(struct clock_event_device *dev)
         unsigned long flags;
 
         BUG_ON(dev->mode != CLOCK_EVT_MODE_UNUSED);
-        BUG_ON(!dev->cpumask);
+        if (!dev->cpumask) {
+                WARN_ON(num_possible_cpus() > 1);
+                dev->cpumask = cpumask_of(smp_processor_id());
+        }
 
         raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&clockevents_lock, flags);