linux-kernel - [PATCH 2/8] cpuidle: add cpuidle_unregister

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Message-id: <c0d64cb031c21f163a0ec15cf10844bcf0ceedcf.1275026041.git.len.brown@intel.com>
Date:	Fri, 28 May 2010 02:01:55 -0400
From:	Len Brown <lenb@...nel.org>
To:	linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>
Subject: [PATCH 2/8] cpuidle: add cpuidle_unregister_driver() error check

From: Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>

Assure that cpuidle_unregister_driver() will not clobber
the registered driver if unregistered by somebody else.

Signed-off-by: Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>
---
 drivers/cpuidle/driver.c |    5 ++++-
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/cpuidle/driver.c b/drivers/cpuidle/driver.c
index 2257004..826b5c0 100644
--- a/drivers/cpuidle/driver.c
+++ b/drivers/cpuidle/driver.c
@@ -45,8 +45,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpuidle_register_driver);
  */
 void cpuidle_unregister_driver(struct cpuidle_driver *drv)
 {
-	if (!drv)
+	if (drv != cpuidle_curr_driver) {
+		WARN(1, "invalid cpuidle_unregister_driver(%s)\n",
+			drv->name);
 		return;
+	}
 
 	spin_lock(&cpuidle_driver_lock);
 	cpuidle_curr_driver = NULL;
-- 
1.6.0.6

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