1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/smp.c b/arch/mips/kernel/smp.c
index 1c0d8c50b7e1..5b020bda3e05 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/smp.c
@@ -176,10 +176,8 @@ static void stop_this_cpu(void *dummy)
          * Remove this CPU:
          */
         set_cpu_online(smp_processor_id(), false);
-        for (;;) {
-                if (cpu_wait)
-                        (*cpu_wait)();          /* Wait if available. */
-        }
+        local_irq_disable();
+        while (1);
 }
 
 void smp_send_stop(void)