Merge branch 'smp-hotplug-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip

Pull preparatory smp/hotplug patches from Ingo Molnar:
 "Some early preparatory changes for the WIP hotplug rework by Thomas
  Gleixner."

* 'smp-hotplug-for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tip/tip:
  stop_machine: Use smpboot threads
  stop_machine: Store task reference in a separate per cpu variable
  smpboot: Allow selfparking per cpu threads

kernel/cpu.c

@@ -256,6 +256,8 @@ static int __ref take_cpu_down(void *_param)
 		return err;
 
 	cpu_notify(CPU_DYING | param->mod, param->hcpu);
+	/* Park the stopper thread */
+	kthread_park(current);
 	return 0;
 }