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On 05/03/2013 09:02 AM, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> On Fri, 3 May 2013, Prarit Bhargava wrote:
>> Down a cpu and then bring it back up.
> 
> Ahhhh. So the issue is, that we do not clear the per cpu ts->inidle
> and friends when we bring the cpu down.
> 

:)  I'll give this a shot and will update with testing results.

Thanks tglx!

P.