Re: [PATCH 2/2] cpufreq: Remove cpu hotplug callbacks only if they were initialized

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Thu Dec 15 2016 - 11:51:04 EST


On Thu, 15 Dec 2016, Boris Ostrovsky wrote:

> Since cpu hotplug callbacks are requested for CPUHP_AP_ONLINE_DYN state,
> successful callback initialization will result in cpuhp_setup_state()
> returning a positive value. Therefore acpi_cpufreq_online being zero
> indicates that callbacks have not been installed.
>
> This means that acpi_cpufreq_boost_exit() should only remove them if
> acpi_cpufreq_online is positive. Trying to call
> cpuhp_remove_state_nocalls(0) will cause a BUG().
>
> Signed-off-by: Boris Ostrovsky <boris.ostrovsky@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

> ---
> drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c | 2 +-
> 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
> index 3a98702..3a2ca0f 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/acpi-cpufreq.c
> @@ -930,7 +930,7 @@ static void __init acpi_cpufreq_boost_init(void)
>
> static void acpi_cpufreq_boost_exit(void)
> {
> - if (acpi_cpufreq_online >= 0)
> + if (acpi_cpufreq_online > 0)
> cpuhp_remove_state_nocalls(acpi_cpufreq_online);
> }
>
> --
> 1.7.1
>
>