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From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
Cc: Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@linaro.org>,
	Robin Randhawa <robin.randhawa@arm.com>,
	linux-pm@vger.kernel.org, Liviu Dudau <Liviu.Dudau@arm.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, cpufreq@vger.kernel.org,
	Steve Bannister <Steve.Bannister@arm.com>,
	Arvind Chauhan <arvind.chauhan@arm.com>,
	Lists linaro-kernel <linaro-kernel@lists.linaro.org>,
	Charles Garcia-Tobin <charles.garcia-tobin@arm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] cpufreq: stats: do cpufreq_cpu_put() corresponding to cpufreq_cpu_get
Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2013 12:47:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3472441.hhXSbXj7X9@vostro.rjw.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKohpo=bOcPLESk6p88gjHq=i-D8zFhhEL_4pgZUtjRYZnD_7w@mail.gmail.com>

On Friday, March 22, 2013 04:47:29 PM Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 22 March 2013 16:42, Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@linaro.org> wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> wrote:
> >> In cpufreq_stats_free_sysfs() we aren't balancing calls to cpufreq_cpu_get()
> >> with cpufreq_cpu_put(). This will never let us have ref count to policy->kobj as
> >> zero.
> >
> > Rafael,
> >
> > Since this prevents booting on our hardware (we unregister and
> > re-register the cpufreq driver to account for virtual cores), will
> > this be considered as a hotfix for 3.9?
> >
> >> Signed-off-by: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org>
> >
> > Acked-by: Amit Kucheria <amit.kucheria@linaro.org>
> 
> Sorry i forgot to mention, this should be pushed for next rc.

Well, -rc5 is a realistic target.

Thanks,
Rafael


-- 
I speak only for myself.
Rafael J. Wysocki, Intel Open Source Technology Center.

  reply	other threads:[~2013-03-22 11:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-03-22 10:13 [PATCH] cpufreq: stats: do cpufreq_cpu_put() corresponding to cpufreq_cpu_get Viresh Kumar
2013-03-22 11:12 ` Amit Kucheria
2013-03-22 11:17   ` Viresh Kumar
2013-03-22 11:47     ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2013-03-22 11:59   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-03-22 11:55     ` Viresh Kumar
2013-03-22 11:59       ` Amit Kucheria
2013-03-22 12:12       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-03-22 12:10         ` Viresh Kumar
2013-03-22 13:22           ` Rafael J. Wysocki

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