On Sun, Apr 01, 2018 at 09:56:41PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
On Mon, 2018-03-19 at 19:06 +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
4.4-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com
[ Upstream commit a8b149d32b663c1a4105273295184b78f53d33cf ]
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--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c @@ -551,6 +551,8 @@ static int cpufreq_parse_governor(char * *governor = t; err = 0; }
if (t && !try_module_get(t->owner))t = NULL;This won't work because t is dead after this point. The fix appears to depend on:
commit 045149e6a22119e5bf0d16a0b24a4173a2abb71d Author: Rafael J. Wysocki rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com Date: Thu Nov 23 01:23:16 2017 +0100
cpufreq: Clean up cpufreq_parse_governor()which moves the assignment to *governor further down.
Ick, this also didn't make it into 4.9.y so I'm just reverting it from everywhere.
thanks for the review!
greg k-h