Merge master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/davem/net-2.6
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
index acd875e..5f51057 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_idle.c
@@ -296,6 +296,7 @@
 		smp_mb__after_clear_bit();
 		if (need_resched()) {
 			set_thread_flag(TIF_POLLING_NRFLAG);
+			local_irq_enable();
 			return;
 		}
 	}