Merge commit 'v2.6.29-rc1' into timers/urgent

1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/kernel/irq/autoprobe.c b/kernel/irq/autoprobe.c
index cc0f7321b8c..1de9700f416 100644
--- a/kernel/irq/autoprobe.c
+++ b/kernel/irq/autoprobe.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/delay.h>
+#include <linux/async.h>
 
 #include "internals.h"
 
@@ -34,6 +35,10 @@ unsigned long probe_irq_on(void)
 	unsigned int status;
 	int i;
 
+	/*
+	 * quiesce the kernel, or at least the asynchronous portion
+	 */
+	async_synchronize_full();
 	mutex_lock(&probing_active);
 	/*
 	 * something may have generated an irq long ago and we want to