diff --git a/kernel/sched/topology.c b/kernel/sched/topology.c
index 3d50ee38b8fb9cfad86e4b8693bc4e6c43e129de..81c82031ed9575a06c46ef837bd7e95ec78ebd94 100644
--- a/kernel/sched/topology.c
+++ b/kernel/sched/topology.c
@@ -93,6 +93,12 @@ static int sched_domain_debug_one(struct sched_domain *sd, int cpu, int level,
 				group->sgc->capacity);
 		}
 
+		if (group == sd->groups && sd->child &&
+		    !cpumask_equal(sched_domain_span(sd->child),
+				   sched_group_cpus(group))) {
+			printk(KERN_ERR "ERROR: domain->groups does not match domain->child\n");
+		}
+
 		group = group->next;
 
 		if (group != sd->groups)