2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/apic.c b/arch/i386/kernel/apic.c
index f9fff29e01a9..3d67ae18d762 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/apic.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/apic.c
@@ -1085,7 +1085,7 @@ static int __init detect_init_APIC (void)
         if (l & MSR_IA32_APICBASE_ENABLE)
                 mp_lapic_addr = l & MSR_IA32_APICBASE_BASE;
 
-        if (nmi_watchdog != NMI_NONE)
+        if (nmi_watchdog != NMI_NONE && nmi_watchdog != NMI_DISABLED)
                 nmi_watchdog = NMI_LOCAL_APIC;
 
         printk(KERN_INFO "Found and enabled local APIC!\n");
diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c b/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
index 99beac7f96ce..8c1c965eb2a8 100644
--- a/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
+++ b/arch/i386/kernel/nmi.c
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ static int __init check_nmi_watchdog(void)
         unsigned int *prev_nmi_count;
         int cpu;
 
-        if ((nmi_watchdog == NMI_NONE) || (nmi_watchdog == NMI_DEFAULT))
+        if ((nmi_watchdog == NMI_NONE) || (nmi_watchdog == NMI_DISABLED))
                 return 0;
 
         if (!atomic_read(&nmi_active))
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ int proc_nmi_enabled(struct ctl_table *table, int write, struct file *file,
         if (!!old_state == !!nmi_watchdog_enabled)
                 return 0;
 
-        if (atomic_read(&nmi_active) < 0) {
+        if (atomic_read(&nmi_active) < 0 || nmi_watchdog == NMI_DISABLED) {
                 printk( KERN_WARNING "NMI watchdog is permanently disabled\n");
                 return -EIO;
         }