Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: Return -EINVAL if no policy is boost supported

From: Viresh Kumar

Date: Fri Nov 28 2025 - 01:10:35 EST


On 26-11-25, 11:19, Lifeng Zheng wrote:
> In cpufreq_boost_trigger_state(), if all the policies are boost
> unsupported, policy_set_boost() will not be called and this function will
> return 0. But it is better to return an error to indicate that the platform
> doesn't support boost.
>
> Signed-off-by: Lifeng Zheng <zhenglifeng1@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 12 ++++++------
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> index e8d7544b77b8..2df714b24074 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
> @@ -2806,7 +2806,9 @@ static int cpufreq_boost_trigger_state(int state)
> {
> struct cpufreq_policy *policy;
> unsigned long flags;
> - int ret = 0;
> +
> + /* Return -EINVAL if no policy is boost supported. */

Remove the comment and blank line.

> + int ret = -EINVAL;

EOPNOTSUPP instead ?

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