if (!cpumask_test_cpu(this_cpu, lowest_mask))
                this_cpu = -1; /* Skip this_cpu opt if not among lowest */
 
+       rcu_read_lock();
        for_each_domain(cpu, sd) {
                if (sd->flags & SD_WAKE_AFFINE) {
                        int best_cpu;
                         * remote processor.
                         */
                        if (this_cpu != -1 &&
-                           cpumask_test_cpu(this_cpu, sched_domain_span(sd)))
+                           cpumask_test_cpu(this_cpu, sched_domain_span(sd))) {
+                               rcu_read_unlock();
                                return this_cpu;
+                       }
 
                        best_cpu = cpumask_first_and(lowest_mask,
                                                     sched_domain_span(sd));
-                       if (best_cpu < nr_cpu_ids)
+                       if (best_cpu < nr_cpu_ids) {
+                               rcu_read_unlock();
                                return best_cpu;
+                       }
                }
        }
+       rcu_read_unlock();
 
        /*
         * And finally, if there were no matches within the domains
 
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMP
                /* domain-specific stats */
-               preempt_disable();
+               rcu_read_lock();
                for_each_domain(cpu, sd) {
                        enum cpu_idle_type itype;
 
                            sd->ttwu_wake_remote, sd->ttwu_move_affine,
                            sd->ttwu_move_balance);
                }
-               preempt_enable();
+               rcu_read_unlock();
 #endif
        }
        kfree(mask_str);