[PATCH] cpuidle: Check cpuidle driver before add refcount

From: Daniel Fu
Date: Fri Aug 30 2013 - 07:45:55 EST


If the current CPU has no cpuidle driver, drv will be NULL.
Check if we get drv successfully before add refount
to prevent Kernel panic.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Fu <danifu@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/cpuidle/driver.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/cpuidle/driver.c b/drivers/cpuidle/driver.c
index 3ac499d..6e11701 100644
--- a/drivers/cpuidle/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/cpuidle/driver.c
@@ -331,7 +331,8 @@ struct cpuidle_driver *cpuidle_driver_ref(void)
spin_lock(&cpuidle_driver_lock);

drv = cpuidle_get_driver();
- drv->refcnt++;
+ if (drv)
+ drv->refcnt++;

spin_unlock(&cpuidle_driver_lock);
return drv;
--
1.8.1.5

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