do {                                                                   \
        static struct notifier_block fn##_nb __cpuinitdata =            \
                { .notifier_call = fn, .priority = CPU_PRI_PERF };      \
+       unsigned long flags;                                            \
        fn(&fn##_nb, (unsigned long)CPU_UP_PREPARE,                     \
                (void *)(unsigned long)smp_processor_id());             \
+       local_irq_save(flags);                                          \
        fn(&fn##_nb, (unsigned long)CPU_STARTING,                       \
                (void *)(unsigned long)smp_processor_id());             \
+       local_irq_restore(flags);                                       \
        fn(&fn##_nb, (unsigned long)CPU_ONLINE,                         \
                (void *)(unsigned long)smp_processor_id());             \
        register_cpu_notifier(&fn##_nb);                                \