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Message-ID: <CAKohpomkqbHZo9KrJMSwsEKGt6+Ac2Fg2X0+S7ZAo=OzhAc45g@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Tue, 15 Jul 2014 10:05:19 +0530
From:	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
To:	Saravana Kannan <skannan@...eaurora.org>
Cc:	"Rafael J . Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>,
	Todd Poynor <toddpoynor@...gle.com>,
	"linux-pm@...r.kernel.org" <linux-pm@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org" <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@...eaurora.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] cpufreq: Don't destroy/realloc policy/sysfs on hotplug/suspend

On 15 July 2014 00:38, Saravana Kannan <skannan@...eaurora.org> wrote:
> Yeah, it definitely crashes if policy->cpu if an offline cpu. Because the
> mutex would be uninitialized if it's stopped after boot or it would never
> have been initialized (depending on how you fix policy->cpu at boot).
>
> Look at this snippet on the actual tree and it should be pretty evident.

Yeah, I missed it. So the problem is we initialize timer_mutex's for
policy->cpus. So we need to do that just for policy->cpu and also we don't
need a per-cpu timer_mutex anymore.
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