diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index b9db108f01c8ae2d27575ae73bb0206e361c028c..855afd47915678532fe617ea59e9d78595b88979 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -3101,6 +3101,7 @@ F:	include/linux/hid*
 
 HIGH-RESOLUTION TIMERS, CLOCKEVENTS, DYNTICKS
 M:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
+T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git timers/core
 S:	Maintained
 F:	Documentation/timers/
 F:	kernel/hrtimer.c
@@ -3610,7 +3611,7 @@ F:	net/irda/
 IRQ SUBSYSTEM
 M:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
 S:	Maintained
-T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git irq/core
+T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git irq/core
 F:	kernel/irq/
 
 ISAPNP
@@ -4098,7 +4099,7 @@ F:	drivers/hwmon/lm90.c
 LOCKDEP AND LOCKSTAT
 M:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
 M:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
-T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/peterz/linux-2.6-lockdep.git
+T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git core/locking
 S:	Maintained
 F:	Documentation/lockdep*.txt
 F:	Documentation/lockstat.txt
@@ -5086,6 +5087,7 @@ M:	Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
 M:	Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
 M:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
 M:	Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>
+T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git perf/core
 S:	Supported
 F:	kernel/events/*
 F:	include/linux/perf_event.h
@@ -5165,6 +5167,7 @@ F:	drivers/scsi/pm8001/
 
 POSIX CLOCKS and TIMERS
 M:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
+T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git timers/core
 S:	Supported
 F:	fs/timerfd.c
 F:	include/linux/timer*
@@ -5680,6 +5683,7 @@ F:	drivers/dma/dw_dmac.c
 TIMEKEEPING, NTP
 M:	John Stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
 M:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
+T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git timers/core
 S:	Supported
 F:	include/linux/clocksource.h
 F:	include/linux/time.h
@@ -5704,6 +5708,7 @@ F:	drivers/watchdog/sc1200wdt.c
 SCHEDULER
 M:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
 M:	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>
+T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git sched/core
 S:	Maintained
 F:	kernel/sched*
 F:	include/linux/sched.h
@@ -6631,7 +6636,7 @@ TRACING
 M:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
 M:	Frederic Weisbecker <fweisbec@gmail.com>
 M:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
-T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/linux-2.6-tip.git perf/core
+T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git perf/core
 S:	Maintained
 F:	Documentation/trace/ftrace.txt
 F:	arch/*/*/*/ftrace.h
@@ -7381,7 +7386,7 @@ M:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
 M:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>
 M:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
 M:	x86@kernel.org
-T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/x86/linux-2.6-x86.git
+T:	git git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip.git x86/core
 S:	Maintained
 F:	Documentation/x86/
 F:	arch/x86/
diff --git a/kernel/events/core.c b/kernel/events/core.c
index d3b9df5962c25bdbd3ca324756474366ff8c6d68..58690af323e469213db42bce2c0d1a772db12519 100644
--- a/kernel/events/core.c
+++ b/kernel/events/core.c
@@ -3558,9 +3558,13 @@ static void ring_buffer_wakeup(struct perf_event *event)
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	rb = rcu_dereference(event->rb);
-	list_for_each_entry_rcu(event, &rb->event_list, rb_entry) {
+	if (!rb)
+		goto unlock;
+
+	list_for_each_entry_rcu(event, &rb->event_list, rb_entry)
 		wake_up_all(&event->waitq);
-	}
+
+unlock:
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 }
 
diff --git a/kernel/sched_fair.c b/kernel/sched_fair.c
index a78ed2736ba79f02a201d8256bd9e0a56d57981e..8a39fa3e3c6c7bafe368bc2e27c607801e8afb87 100644
--- a/kernel/sched_fair.c
+++ b/kernel/sched_fair.c
@@ -2352,13 +2352,11 @@ static int select_idle_sibling(struct task_struct *p, int target)
 		if (!smt && (sd->flags & SD_SHARE_CPUPOWER))
 			continue;
 
-		if (!(sd->flags & SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES)) {
-			if (!smt) {
-				smt = 1;
-				goto again;
-			}
+		if (smt && !(sd->flags & SD_SHARE_CPUPOWER))
+			break;
+
+		if (!(sd->flags & SD_SHARE_PKG_RESOURCES))
 			break;
-		}
 
 		sg = sd->groups;
 		do {
@@ -2378,6 +2376,10 @@ static int select_idle_sibling(struct task_struct *p, int target)
 			sg = sg->next;
 		} while (sg != sd->groups);
 	}
+	if (!smt) {
+		smt = 1;
+		goto again;
+	}
 done:
 	rcu_read_unlock();