4 files changed, 31 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/sched.c b/kernel/sched.c
index 0047bd9b96a..fde1a102635 100644
--- a/kernel/sched.c
+++ b/kernel/sched.c
@@ -6389,7 +6389,7 @@ static struct notifier_block __cpuinitdata migration_notifier = {
 	.priority = 10
 };
 
-void __init migration_init(void)
+static int __init migration_init(void)
 {
 	void *cpu = (void *)(long)smp_processor_id();
 	int err;
@@ -6399,7 +6399,10 @@ void __init migration_init(void)
 	BUG_ON(err == NOTIFY_BAD);
 	migration_call(&migration_notifier, CPU_ONLINE, cpu);
 	register_cpu_notifier(&migration_notifier);
+
+	return err;
 }
+early_initcall(migration_init);
 #endif
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
diff --git a/kernel/smp.c b/kernel/smp.c
index 462c785ca1e..96fc7c0edc5 100644
--- a/kernel/smp.c
+++ b/kernel/smp.c
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ struct call_single_queue {
 	spinlock_t lock;
 };
 
-void __cpuinit init_call_single_data(void)
+static int __cpuinit init_call_single_data(void)
 {
 	int i;
 
@@ -43,7 +43,9 @@ void __cpuinit init_call_single_data(void)
 		spin_lock_init(&q->lock);
 		INIT_LIST_HEAD(&q->list);
 	}
+	return 0;
 }
+early_initcall(init_call_single_data);
 
 static void csd_flag_wait(struct call_single_data *data)
 {
diff --git a/kernel/softirq.c b/kernel/softirq.c
index f6b03d56c2b..c506f266a6b 100644
--- a/kernel/softirq.c
+++ b/kernel/softirq.c
@@ -630,7 +630,7 @@ static struct notifier_block __cpuinitdata cpu_nfb = {
 	.notifier_call = cpu_callback
 };
 
-__init int spawn_ksoftirqd(void)
+static __init int spawn_ksoftirqd(void)
 {
 	void *cpu = (void *)(long)smp_processor_id();
 	int err = cpu_callback(&cpu_nfb, CPU_UP_PREPARE, cpu);
@@ -640,6 +640,7 @@ __init int spawn_ksoftirqd(void)
 	register_cpu_notifier(&cpu_nfb);
 	return 0;
 }
+early_initcall(spawn_ksoftirqd);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
 /*
diff --git a/kernel/softlockup.c b/kernel/softlockup.c
index 7bd8d1aadd5..b75b492fbfc 100644
--- a/kernel/softlockup.c
+++ b/kernel/softlockup.c
@@ -338,14 +338,33 @@ static struct notifier_block __cpuinitdata cpu_nfb = {
 	.notifier_call = cpu_callback
 };
 
-__init void spawn_softlockup_task(void)
+static int __initdata nosoftlockup;
+
+static int __init nosoftlockup_setup(char *str)
+{
+	nosoftlockup = 1;
+	return 1;
+}
+__setup("nosoftlockup", nosoftlockup_setup);
+
+static int __init spawn_softlockup_task(void)
 {
 	void *cpu = (void *)(long)smp_processor_id();
-	int err = cpu_callback(&cpu_nfb, CPU_UP_PREPARE, cpu);
+	int err;
 
-	BUG_ON(err == NOTIFY_BAD);
+	if (nosoftlockup)
+		return 0;
+
+	err = cpu_callback(&cpu_nfb, CPU_UP_PREPARE, cpu);
+	if (err == NOTIFY_BAD) {
+		BUG();
+		return 1;
+	}
 	cpu_callback(&cpu_nfb, CPU_ONLINE, cpu);
 	register_cpu_notifier(&cpu_nfb);
 
 	atomic_notifier_chain_register(&panic_notifier_list, &panic_block);
+
+	return 0;
 }
+early_initcall(spawn_softlockup_task);