1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/rcupreempt.c b/kernel/rcupreempt.c
index 33cfc50781f9..5d59e850fb71 100644
--- a/kernel/rcupreempt.c
+++ b/kernel/rcupreempt.c
@@ -1181,6 +1181,9 @@ void __synchronize_sched(void)
 {
         struct rcu_synchronize rcu;
 
+        if (num_online_cpus() == 1)
+                return;  /* blocking is gp if only one CPU! */
+
         init_completion(&rcu.completion);
         /* Will wake me after RCU finished. */
         call_rcu_sched(&rcu.head, wakeme_after_rcu);