Re: [PATCH v1 01/10] cpufreq: Reference count policy in cpufreq_update_limits()

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Tue, Apr 1, 2025 at 10:30 AM Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 28-03-25, 21:39, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Since acpi_processor_notify() can be called before registering a cpufreq
> > driver or even in cases when a cpufreq driver is not registered at all,
> > cpufreq_update_limits() needs to check if a cpufreq driver is present
> > and prevent it from being unregistered.
> >
> > For this purpose, make it call cpufreq_cpu_get() to obtain a cpufreq
> > policy pointer for the given CPU and reference count the corresponding
> > policy object, if present.
> >
> > Fixes: 5a25e3f7cc53 ("cpufreq: intel_pstate: Driver-specific handling of _PPC updates")
> > Closes: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-acpi/Z-ShAR59cTow0KcR@mail-itl
> > Reporetd-by: Marek Marczykowski-Górecki <marmarek@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Cc: All applicable <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c |    6 ++++++
> >  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
> >
> > --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> > +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> > @@ -2781,6 +2781,12 @@
> >   */
> >  void cpufreq_update_limits(unsigned int cpu)
> >  {
> > +     struct cpufreq_policy *policy __free(put_cpufreq_policy);
> > +
> > +     policy = cpufreq_cpu_get(cpu);
> > +     if (!policy)
> > +             return;
> > +
> >       if (cpufreq_driver->update_limits)
> >               cpufreq_driver->update_limits(cpu);
> >       else
>
> Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks for all of the ACKs!