[PATCH v1 08/10] ACPI: processor: thermal: Use more suitable cooling device data

From: Rafael J. Wysocki

Date: Fri Sep 11 2026 - 09:18:48 EST


From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>

Instead of passing an ACPI device object pointer as devdata to
thermal_cooling_device_create(), make acpi_processor_thermal_init()
pass a pointer to the struct acpi_processor representing the given CPU
to it, which allows the callback functions in processor_cooling_ops to
be simplified and the second argument of acpi_processor_thermal_init()
and acpi_processor_thermal_exit() to be dropped.

No intentional functional impact.

Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c | 2 +-
drivers/acpi/processor_thermal.c | 35 +++++---------------------------
include/acpi/processor.h | 3 +--
3 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c
index 90c14480393d..bdd1529d79f0 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ static int __acpi_processor_start(struct acpi_device *device)

acpi_pss_perf_init(pr);

- result = acpi_processor_thermal_init(pr, device);
+ result = acpi_processor_thermal_init(pr);
if (result)
goto err_power_exit;

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_thermal.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_thermal.c
index 6cd47551844a..11036f0d2b94 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/processor_thermal.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_thermal.c
@@ -235,15 +235,7 @@ static int
processor_get_max_state(struct thermal_cooling_device *cdev,
unsigned long *state)
{
- struct acpi_device *device = cdev->devdata;
- struct acpi_processor *pr;
-
- if (!device)
- return -EINVAL;
-
- pr = acpi_driver_data(device);
- if (!pr)
- return -EINVAL;
+ struct acpi_processor *pr = cdev->devdata;

*state = acpi_processor_max_state(pr);
return 0;
@@ -253,15 +245,7 @@ static int
processor_get_cur_state(struct thermal_cooling_device *cdev,
unsigned long *cur_state)
{
- struct acpi_device *device = cdev->devdata;
- struct acpi_processor *pr;
-
- if (!device)
- return -EINVAL;
-
- pr = acpi_driver_data(device);
- if (!pr)
- return -EINVAL;
+ struct acpi_processor *pr = cdev->devdata;

*cur_state = cpufreq_get_cur_state(pr->id);
if (pr->flags.throttling)
@@ -273,18 +257,10 @@ static int
processor_set_cur_state(struct thermal_cooling_device *cdev,
unsigned long state)
{
- struct acpi_device *device = cdev->devdata;
- struct acpi_processor *pr;
+ struct acpi_processor *pr = cdev->devdata;
int result = 0;
int max_pstate;

- if (!device)
- return -EINVAL;
-
- pr = acpi_driver_data(device);
- if (!pr)
- return -EINVAL;
-
max_pstate = cpufreq_get_max_state(pr->id);

if (state > acpi_processor_max_state(pr))
@@ -308,10 +284,9 @@ const struct thermal_cooling_device_ops processor_cooling_ops = {
.set_cur_state = processor_set_cur_state,
};

-int acpi_processor_thermal_init(struct acpi_processor *pr,
- struct acpi_device *device)
+int acpi_processor_thermal_init(struct acpi_processor *pr)
{
- pr->cdev = thermal_cooling_device_create(pr->dev, "Processor", device,
+ pr->cdev = thermal_cooling_device_create(pr->dev, "Processor", pr,
&processor_cooling_ops);
if (IS_ERR(pr->cdev))
return PTR_ERR(pr->cdev);
diff --git a/include/acpi/processor.h b/include/acpi/processor.h
index 656aaf74fb18..b5447af4d40b 100644
--- a/include/acpi/processor.h
+++ b/include/acpi/processor.h
@@ -427,8 +427,7 @@ int acpi_processor_ffh_lpi_enter(struct acpi_lpi_state *lpi);
#endif /* CONFIG_ACPI_PROCESSOR_IDLE */

/* in processor_thermal.c */
-int acpi_processor_thermal_init(struct acpi_processor *pr,
- struct acpi_device *device);
+int acpi_processor_thermal_init(struct acpi_processor *pr);
void acpi_processor_thermal_exit(struct acpi_processor *pr);
extern const struct thermal_cooling_device_ops processor_cooling_ops;
#ifdef CONFIG_CPU_FREQ
--
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