1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/time/tick-common.c b/kernel/time/tick-common.c
index 4f3886562b8c..80c4336f4188 100644
--- a/kernel/time/tick-common.c
+++ b/kernel/time/tick-common.c
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ void tick_setup_periodic(struct clock_event_device *dev, int broadcast)
  */
 static void tick_setup_device(struct tick_device *td,
                               struct clock_event_device *newdev, int cpu,
-                              cpumask_t cpumask)
+                              const cpumask_t *cpumask)
 {
         ktime_t next_event;
         void (*handler)(struct clock_event_device *) = NULL;
@@ -169,8 +169,8 @@ static void tick_setup_device(struct tick_device *td,
          * When the device is not per cpu, pin the interrupt to the
          * current cpu:
          */
-        if (!cpus_equal(newdev->cpumask, cpumask))
-                irq_set_affinity(newdev->irq, cpumask);
+        if (!cpus_equal(newdev->cpumask, *cpumask))
+                irq_set_affinity(newdev->irq, *cpumask);
 
         /*
          * When global broadcasting is active, check if the current
@@ -196,7 +196,6 @@ static int tick_check_new_device(struct clock_event_device *newdev)
         struct tick_device *td;
         int cpu, ret = NOTIFY_OK;
         unsigned long flags;
-        cpumask_t cpumask;
 
         spin_lock_irqsave(&tick_device_lock, flags);
 
@@ -206,10 +205,9 @@ static int tick_check_new_device(struct clock_event_device *newdev)
 
         td = &per_cpu(tick_cpu_device, cpu);
         curdev = td->evtdev;
-        cpumask = cpumask_of_cpu(cpu);
 
         /* cpu local device ? */
-        if (!cpus_equal(newdev->cpumask, cpumask)) {
+        if (!cpus_equal(newdev->cpumask, cpumask_of_cpu(cpu))) {
 
                 /*
                  * If the cpu affinity of the device interrupt can not
@@ -222,7 +220,7 @@ static int tick_check_new_device(struct clock_event_device *newdev)
                  * If we have a cpu local device already, do not replace it
                  * by a non cpu local device
                  */
-                if (curdev && cpus_equal(curdev->cpumask, cpumask))
+                if (curdev && cpus_equal(curdev->cpumask, cpumask_of_cpu(cpu)))
                         goto out_bc;
         }
 
@@ -254,7 +252,7 @@ static int tick_check_new_device(struct clock_event_device *newdev)
                 curdev = NULL;
         }
         clockevents_exchange_device(curdev, newdev);
-        tick_setup_device(td, newdev, cpu, cpumask);
+        tick_setup_device(td, newdev, cpu, &cpumask_of_cpu(cpu));
         if (newdev->features & CLOCK_EVT_FEAT_ONESHOT)
                 tick_oneshot_notify();