[PATCH 3/3] cpufreq: Set policy to non-NULL only after all hotplug online work is done

Viresh Kumar viresh.kumar at linaro.org
Wed Feb 26 01:14:04 EST 2014


On 26 February 2014 09:08, Saravana Kannan <skannan at codeaurora.org> wrote:
> The existing code sets the per CPU policy to a non-NULL value before all
> the steps performed during the hotplug online path is done. Specifically,
> this is done before the policy min/max, governors, etc are initialized for
> the policy.  This in turn means that calls to cpufreq_cpu_get() return a
> non-NULL policy before the policy/CPU is ready to be used.

First two patches are fine but I would still say that take the three patches
I posted instead of this. Reasoning already given in other mails.



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