A better reproducer is running stress-ng --procfs 0 on a multi-core
machine.  Without the fix, it oopses in less than a second.  With the
fix, it works perfectly, no oopsing.

Tested on 4.2.0-24-generic #29-Ubuntu, ran soak test for 600 seconds on
an 8 proc Xeon box:

stress-ng: info:  [3044] successful run completed in 600.23s (10 mins, 0.23 
secs)
stress-ng: info:  [3044] stressor      bogo ops real time  usr time  sys time   
bogo ops/s   bogo ops/s
stress-ng: info:  [3044]                          (secs)    (secs)    (secs)   
(real time) (usr+sys time)
stress-ng: info:  [3044] procfs               8    600.00    151.83   4646.48   
      0.01         0.00
stress-ng: info:  [3044] procfs:


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