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-rw-r--r--kernel/padata.c3
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/padata.c b/kernel/padata.c
index 222bccd0c96b..d51bbc76b227 100644
--- a/kernel/padata.c
+++ b/kernel/padata.c
@@ -513,9 +513,12 @@ void __init padata_do_multithreaded(struct padata_mt_job *job)
* thread function. Load balance large jobs between threads by
* increasing the number of chunks, guarantee at least the minimum
* chunk size from the caller, and honor the caller's alignment.
+ * Ensure chunk_size is at least 1 to prevent divide-by-0
+ * panic in padata_mt_helper().
*/
ps.chunk_size = job->size / (ps.nworks * load_balance_factor);
ps.chunk_size = max(ps.chunk_size, job->min_chunk);
+ ps.chunk_size = max(ps.chunk_size, 1ul);
ps.chunk_size = roundup(ps.chunk_size, job->align);
list_for_each_entry(pw, &works, pw_list)