[PATCH 08/11] PM / devfreq: check get_dev_status in devfreq_update_stats
Dong Aisheng
dongas86 at gmail.com
Wed Mar 10 03:00:09 GMT 2021
On Wed, Mar 10, 2021 at 12:20 AM Chanwoo Choi <cwchoi00 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 21. 3. 9. 오후 9:58, Dong Aisheng wrote:
> > Check .get_dev_status() in devfreq_update_stats in case it's abused
> > when a device does not provide it.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Dong Aisheng <aisheng.dong at nxp.com>
> > ---
> > drivers/devfreq/governor.h | 3 +++
> > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/devfreq/governor.h b/drivers/devfreq/governor.h
> > index 31af6d072a10..67a6dbdd5d23 100644
> > --- a/drivers/devfreq/governor.h
> > +++ b/drivers/devfreq/governor.h
> > @@ -89,6 +89,9 @@ int devfreq_update_target(struct devfreq *devfreq, unsigned long freq);
> >
> > static inline int devfreq_update_stats(struct devfreq *df)
> > {
> > + if (!df->profile->get_dev_status)
> > + return -EINVAL;
> > +
>
> I'm considering the following method instead of returning the error
> when .get_dev_status is NULL.
>
> if (!df->profile->get_dev_status) {
> df->last_status.total_time = 0;
> df->last_status.busy_time = 0;
> df->last_status.current_frequency = 0;
> return 0;
> }
I might suggest not cause it's meaningless for ondemand governor but
introducing confusing. Simply return error could make the life a bit easier.
does it make sense to you?
Regards
Aisheng
>
> > return df->profile->get_dev_status(df->dev.parent, &df->last_status);
> > }
> > #endif /* _GOVERNOR_H */
> >
>
>
> --
> Best Regards,
> Samsung Electronics
> Chanwoo Choi
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