3 files changed, 22 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/dlpar.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/dlpar.c
index 6e35780c5962..a0b20c03f078 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/dlpar.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/dlpar.c
@@ -574,11 +574,26 @@ static ssize_t dlpar_show(struct class *class, struct class_attribute *attr,
 
 static CLASS_ATTR_RW(dlpar);
 
-static int __init pseries_dlpar_init(void)
+int __init dlpar_workqueue_init(void)
 {
+	if (pseries_hp_wq)
+		return 0;
+
 	pseries_hp_wq = alloc_workqueue("pseries hotplug workqueue",
-					WQ_UNBOUND, 1);
+			WQ_UNBOUND, 1);
+
+	return pseries_hp_wq ? 0 : -ENOMEM;
+}
+
+static int __init dlpar_sysfs_init(void)
+{
+	int rc;
+
+	rc = dlpar_workqueue_init();
+	if (rc)
+		return rc;
+
 	return sysfs_create_file(kernel_kobj, &class_attr_dlpar.attr);
 }
-machine_device_initcall(pseries, pseries_dlpar_init);
+machine_device_initcall(pseries, dlpar_sysfs_init);
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/pseries.h b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/pseries.h
index 4470a3194311..1ae1d9f4dbe9 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/pseries.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/pseries.h
@@ -98,4 +98,6 @@ static inline unsigned long cmo_get_page_size(void)
 	return CMO_PageSize;
 }
 
+int dlpar_workqueue_init(void);
+
 #endif /* _PSERIES_PSERIES_H */
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ras.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ras.c
index 4923ffe230cf..81d8614e7379 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ras.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/ras.c
@@ -69,7 +69,8 @@ static int __init init_ras_IRQ(void)
 	/* Hotplug Events */
 	np = of_find_node_by_path("/event-sources/hot-plug-events");
 	if (np != NULL) {
-		request_event_sources_irqs(np, ras_hotplug_interrupt,
+		if (dlpar_workqueue_init() == 0)
+			request_event_sources_irqs(np, ras_hotplug_interrupt,
 					   "RAS_HOTPLUG");
 		of_node_put(np);
 	}