Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: Judging new_policy before update related_cpus

From: Viresh Kumar
Date: Tue Feb 02 2021 - 04:44:12 EST


On 02-02-21, 17:36, Xuewen Yan wrote:
> From: Xuewen Yan <xuewen.yan@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> When the policy->related_cpus are all offline, and then
> bring up one cpu, this time, if the ->online is NULL,
> the code would update the ->related_cpus with ->cpus,
> and now ->cpus is only one online cpu, as a result, the
> ->related_cpus is different from the origion ->related_cpus.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xuewen Yan <xuewen.yan@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 6 ++++--
> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> index d0a3525ce27f..3d512ac463a5 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> @@ -1374,8 +1374,10 @@ static int cpufreq_online(unsigned int cpu)
> if (ret)
> goto out_exit_policy;
>
> - /* related_cpus should at least include policy->cpus. */
> - cpumask_copy(policy->related_cpus, policy->cpus);
> + if (new_policy) {
> + /* related_cpus should at least include policy->cpus. */
> + cpumask_copy(policy->related_cpus, policy->cpus);
> + }
> }

The driver's ->init() callback is responsible for filling policy->cpus
here.

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