Anton Blanchard wrote:

> We allocate and zero cpu_isolated_map after the isolcpus
> __setup option has run. This means cpu_isolated_map always
> ends up empty and if CPUMASK_OFFSTACK is enabled we write to a
> cpumask that hasn't been allocated.

I introduced this regression in 49557e62 (sched: Fix
boot crash by zalloc()ing most of the cpu masks).

Use the bootmem allocator if they set isolcpus=, otherwise
allocate and zero like normal.
Reported-by: NAnton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>
Signed-off-by: NRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Cc: peterz@infradead.org
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
LKML-Reference: <200912021409.17013.rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Signed-off-by: NIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Tested-by: NAnton Blanchard <anton@samba.org>