1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/smp.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/smp.c
index fc72bfce7320..95f578158ff0 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/smp.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/smp.c
@@ -152,12 +152,12 @@ static void __devinit smp_xics_setup_cpu(int cpu)
 #endif
 }
 
-static void __devinit smp_pSeries_kick_cpu(int nr)
+static int __devinit smp_pSeries_kick_cpu(int nr)
 {
         BUG_ON(nr < 0 || nr >= NR_CPUS);
 
         if (!smp_startup_cpu(nr))
-                return;
+                return -ENOENT;
 
         /*
          * The processor is currently spinning, waiting for the
@@ -179,6 +179,8 @@ static void __devinit smp_pSeries_kick_cpu(int nr)
                                                 "Ret= %ld\n", nr, rc);
         }
 #endif
+
+        return 0;
 }
 
 static int smp_pSeries_cpu_bootable(unsigned int nr)