1 files changed, 22 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/smp.c b/kernel/smp.c
index aff8aa14f547..9e0d0b289118 100644
--- a/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/kernel/smp.c
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 #include <linux/gfp.h>
 #include <linux/smp.h>
 #include <linux/cpu.h>
+#include <linux/sched.h>
 
 #include "smpboot.h"
 
@@ -699,3 +700,24 @@ void kick_all_cpus_sync(void)
         smp_call_function(do_nothing, NULL, 1);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(kick_all_cpus_sync);
+
+/**
+ * wake_up_all_idle_cpus - break all cpus out of idle
+ * wake_up_all_idle_cpus try to break all cpus which is in idle state even
+ * including idle polling cpus, for non-idle cpus, we will do nothing
+ * for them.
+ */
+void wake_up_all_idle_cpus(void)
+{
+        int cpu;
+
+        preempt_disable();
+        for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
+                if (cpu == smp_processor_id())
+                        continue;
+
+                wake_up_if_idle(cpu);
+        }
+        preempt_enable();
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(wake_up_all_idle_cpus);