Re: [PATCH] thermal: intel: powerclamp: Fix cpumask and max_idle module parameters

From: Rafael J. Wysocki
Date: Thu Mar 30 2023 - 14:06:35 EST


On Thu, Mar 30, 2023 at 7:36 PM srinivas pandruvada
<srinivas.pandruvada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 2023-03-30 at 09:42 -0400, David Arcari wrote:
> Reviewed-by: Srinivas Pandruvada <>> When cpumask is specified as a module parameter the value is
> > overwritten by the module init routine. This can easily be fixed
> > by checking to see if the mask has already been allocated in the
> > init routine.
> >
> > When max_idle is specified as a module parameter a panic will occur.
> > The problem is that the idle_injection_cpu_mask is not allocated
> > until
> > the module init routine executes. This can easily be fixed by
> > allocating
> > the cpumask if it's not already allocated.
> >
> > Fixes: ebf519710218 ("thermal: intel: powerclamp: Add two module
> > parameters")
> >
> > Signed-off-by: David Arcari <darcari@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Srinivas Pandruvada<srinivas.pandruvada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied as 6.3-rc material, thanks!

> > Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Amit Kucheria <amitk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: David Arcari <darcari@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: Chen Yu <yu.c.chen@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> > ---
> > drivers/thermal/intel/intel_powerclamp.c | 9 ++++++++-
> > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/thermal/intel/intel_powerclamp.c
> > b/drivers/thermal/intel/intel_powerclamp.c
> > index c7ba5680cd48..91fc7e239497 100644
> > --- a/drivers/thermal/intel/intel_powerclamp.c
> > +++ b/drivers/thermal/intel/intel_powerclamp.c
> > @@ -235,6 +235,12 @@ static int max_idle_set(const char *arg, const
> > struct kernel_param *kp)
> > goto skip_limit_set;
> > }
> >
> > + if (!cpumask_available(idle_injection_cpu_mask)) {
> > + ret =
> > allocate_copy_idle_injection_mask(cpu_present_mask);
> > + if (ret)
> > + goto skip_limit_set;
> > + }
> > +
> > if (check_invalid(idle_injection_cpu_mask, new_max_idle)) {
> > ret = -EINVAL;
> > goto skip_limit_set;
> > @@ -791,7 +797,8 @@ static int __init powerclamp_init(void)
> > return retval;
> >
> > mutex_lock(&powerclamp_lock);
> > - retval = allocate_copy_idle_injection_mask(cpu_present_mask);
> > + if (!cpumask_available(idle_injection_cpu_mask))
> > + retval =
> > allocate_copy_idle_injection_mask(cpu_present_mask);
> > mutex_unlock(&powerclamp_lock);
> >
> > if (retval)
>