linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH -next] powernv: cpufreq: Fix uninitialized lpstate_idx in gpstates_timer

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Date:   Mon, 14 Nov 2016 22:18:46 +0100
From:   "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...ysocki.net>
To:     Akshay Adiga <akshay.adiga@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:     viresh.kumar@...aro.org, linux-pm@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org,
        ego@...ux.vnet.ibm.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH -next] powernv: cpufreq: Fix uninitialized lpstate_idx in gpstates_timer_handler

On Monday, November 14, 2016 05:29:27 PM Akshay Adiga wrote:
> lpstate_idx remains uninitialized in the case when elapsed_time
> is greater than MAX_RAMP_DOWN_TIME. At the end of rampdown
> global pstate should be equal to local pstate.
> 
> Fixes: 20b15b766354 ("cpufreq: powernv: Use PMCR to verify global and
> localpstate")
> Reported-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
> Signed-off-by: Akshay Adiga <akshay.adiga@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  drivers/cpufreq/powernv-cpufreq.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/powernv-cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/powernv-cpufreq.c
> index c82304b..c5c5bc3 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/powernv-cpufreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/powernv-cpufreq.c
> @@ -624,6 +624,7 @@ void gpstate_timer_handler(unsigned long data)
>  
>  	if (gpstates->elapsed_time > MAX_RAMP_DOWN_TIME) {
>  		gpstate_idx = pstate_to_idx(freq_data.pstate_id);
> +		lpstate_idx = gpstate_idx;
>  		reset_gpstates(policy);
>  		gpstates->highest_lpstate_idx = gpstate_idx;
>  	} else {
> 

Applied.

Thanks,
Rafael