1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/init/main.c b/init/main.c
index d324801729ba..b5e421e39ede 100644
--- a/init/main.c
+++ b/init/main.c
@@ -383,6 +383,13 @@ static void noinline rest_init(void)
 	numa_default_policy();
 	unlock_kernel();
 	preempt_enable_no_resched();
+
+	/*
+	 * The boot idle thread must execute schedule()
+	 * at least one to get things moving:
+	 */
+	schedule();
+
 	cpu_idle();
 }