[PATCH] arm64: skip register_cpufreq_notifier on ACPI-based systems
Prashanth Prakash
pprakash at codeaurora.org
Tue Jan 24 16:43:12 PST 2017
On ACPI based systems where the topology is setup using the API
store_cpu_topology, at the moment we do not have necessary code
to handle a cpufreq notifier, thus resulting in a crash.
Skip register_cpufreq_notifier if raw_capacity is not allocated
as part of topology initialization.
Stack:
init_cpu_capacity_callback+0xb4/0x1c8
notifier_call_chain+0x5c/0xa0
__blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x58/0xa0
blocking_notifier_call_chain+0x3c/0x50
cpufreq_set_policy+0xe4/0x328
cpufreq_init_policy+0x80/0x100
cpufreq_online+0x418/0x710
cpufreq_add_dev+0x118/0x180
subsys_interface_register+0xa4/0xf8
cpufreq_register_driver+0x1c0/0x298
cppc_cpufreq_init+0xdc/0x1000 [cppc_cpufreq]
do_one_initcall+0x5c/0x168
do_init_module+0x64/0x1e4
load_module+0x130c/0x14d0
SyS_finit_module+0x108/0x120
el0_svc_naked+0x24/0x28
Patch that added support for popultaing cpu capacity for DT:
https://patchwork.codeaurora.org/patch/98353/
Signed-off-by: Prashanth Prakash <pprakash at codeaurora.org>
---
arch/arm64/kernel/topology.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/arch/arm64/kernel/topology.c b/arch/arm64/kernel/topology.c
index 23e9e13..3f175ce 100644
--- a/arch/arm64/kernel/topology.c
+++ b/arch/arm64/kernel/topology.c
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ static void normalize_cpu_capacity(void)
static int __init register_cpufreq_notifier(void)
{
- if (cap_parsing_failed)
+ if (cap_parsing_failed || !raw_capacity)
return -EINVAL;
if (!alloc_cpumask_var(&cpus_to_visit, GFP_KERNEL)) {
--
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