linux-kernel - Re: [BUGFIX] cpufreq: dont BUG

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Date:	Wed, 13 Jan 2010 10:59:06 -0500
From:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
To:	Thomas Renninger <trenn@...e.de>
Cc:	Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@...el.com>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUGFIX] cpufreq: dont BUG_ON uninitialized policy cpu

On Wed, Jan 13, 2010 at 01:42:36PM +0100, Thomas Renninger wrote:
 > On 01/13/2010 06:14 AM, Wu Fengguang wrote:
 > > Remove a BUG_ON which is always triggered here after commit 0b19a310eebb93:
 > The patch got dropped from -mm.
 > I hope it did not make it upstream yet, otherwise it should also
 > get dropped/reverted there without replacement.
 > There wasn't a real, only a theoretical issue.
 > Looking at it again, I now think it's not needed at all.
 
dropped from cpufreq.git

I'm still curious how we're calling cpufreq_update_policy with no policy set.
I suspect cpufreq_stats might be doing something wrong.

	Dave
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