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From: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
To: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.brandewie@gmail.com>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dirk Brandewie <dirk.j.brandewie@intel.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>,
	cpufreq <cpufreq@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] intel_pstate: Use del_timer_sync in intel_pstate_cpu_stop
Date: Tue, 25 Mar 2014 09:58:46 +0530	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAOh2x=m9C77gYFbxQ1fn-ebQdL58OhY60rXq6WHyTR4Wau7_QA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1395672089-19336-1-git-send-email-dirk.j.brandewie@intel.com>

On Mon, Mar 24, 2014 at 8:11 PM,  <dirk.brandewie@gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.j.brandewie@intel.com>
>
> Ensure that no timer callback is running since we are about to free
> the timer structure.  We cannot guarantee that the call back is called
> on the CPU where the timer is running.
>
> Reported-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Signed-off-by: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.j.brandewie@intel.com>
> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@rjwysocki.net>
> Cc: cpufreq <cpufreq@vger.kernel.org>
> ---
>  drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
> index e9092fd..a4a9ba5 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
> @@ -780,7 +780,7 @@ static int intel_pstate_cpu_stop(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
>
>         pr_info("intel_pstate CPU %d exiting\n", cpu_num);
>
> -       del_timer(&all_cpu_data[cpu_num]->timer);
> +       del_timer_sync(&all_cpu_data[cpu_num]->timer);
>         intel_pstate_set_pstate(cpu, cpu->pstate.min_pstate);
>         kfree(all_cpu_data[cpu_num]);
>         all_cpu_data[cpu_num] = NULL;

Acked-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>

      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-03-25  4:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-24 14:41 [PATCH] intel_pstate: Use del_timer_sync in intel_pstate_cpu_stop dirk.brandewie
2014-03-24 14:54 ` Srivatsa S. Bhat
2014-03-25  4:28 ` Viresh Kumar [this message]

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