1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/softlockup.c b/kernel/softlockup.c
index 492f0c72fec5..d9188c66278a 100644
--- a/kernel/softlockup.c
+++ b/kernel/softlockup.c
@@ -310,10 +310,8 @@ cpu_callback(struct notifier_block *nfb, unsigned long action, void *hcpu)
         case CPU_DOWN_PREPARE:
         case CPU_DOWN_PREPARE_FROZEN:
                 if (hotcpu == check_cpu) {
-                        cpumask_t temp_cpu_online_map = cpu_online_map;
-
-                        cpu_clear(hotcpu, temp_cpu_online_map);
-                        check_cpu = cpumask_any(&temp_cpu_online_map);
+                        /* Pick any other online cpu. */
+                        check_cpu = cpumask_any_but(cpu_online_mask, hotcpu);
                 }
                 break;