Index: kernel/generic/src/cpu/cpu.c
===================================================================
--- kernel/generic/src/cpu/cpu.c	(revision ae7d03c05f24b857bbbdbcf3dafbf8ecc6c286ab)
+++ kernel/generic/src/cpu/cpu.c	(revision 4f8772d4d5ecb28999d787aebab937222f9f97d8)
@@ -65,6 +65,5 @@
 #endif /* CONFIG_SMP */
 
-		cpus = (cpu_t *) malloc(sizeof(cpu_t) * config.cpu_count,
-		    FRAME_ATOMIC);
+		cpus = (cpu_t *) malloc(sizeof(cpu_t) * config.cpu_count);
 		if (!cpus)
 			panic("Cannot allocate CPU structures.");
