linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH 10/19] cpufreq: assert policy->rwsem is held in cpufreq_set

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Date:	Tue, 12 Jan 2016 15:45:01 +0530
From:	Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
To:	Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@....com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
	peterz@...radead.org, rjw@...ysocki.net, mturquette@...libre.com,
	steve.muckle@...aro.org, vincent.guittot@...aro.org,
	morten.rasmussen@....com, dietmar.eggemann@....com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 10/19] cpufreq: assert policy->rwsem is held in
 cpufreq_set_policy

On 11-01-16, 17:35, Juri Lelli wrote:
> Since cpufreq_set_policy is modifying policy, it has to work under policy->
> rwsem protection.
> 
> Assert such condition.
> 
> Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
> Cc: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@...aro.org>
> Signed-off-by: Juri Lelli <juri.lelli@....com>
> ---
>  drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

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

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viresh