Re: [RESEND PATCH] [CPUFREQ] EXYNOS: bugfix on retrieving old_index from freqs.old

["Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>]

On Friday, July 20, 2012, MyungJoo Ham wrote:
> From: Jonghwa Lee <jonghwa3.lee@samsung.com>
> 
> The policy might have been changed since last call of target().
> Thus, using cpufreq_frequency_table_target(), which depends on
> policy to find the corresponding index from a frequency, may return
> inconsistent index for freqs.old. Thus, old_index should be
> calculated not based on the current policy.
> 
> We have been observing such issue when scaling_min/max_freq were
> updated and sometimes cuased system lockups deu to incorrectly
> configured voltages.
> 
> Signed-off-by: MyungJoo Ham <myungjoo.ham@samsung.com>

Applied to the pm-cpufreq branch of the linux-pm.git tree, will be pushed
for v3.6.

Thanks,
Rafael


> ---
>  drivers/cpufreq/exynos-cpufreq.c |   14 ++++++++++++--
>  1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/exynos-cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/exynos-cpufreq.c
> index b243a7e..af2d81e 100644
> --- a/drivers/cpufreq/exynos-cpufreq.c
> +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/exynos-cpufreq.c
> @@ -62,8 +62,18 @@ static int exynos_target(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
>  		goto out;
>  	}
>  
> -	if (cpufreq_frequency_table_target(policy, freq_table,
> -					   freqs.old, relation, &old_index)) {
> +	/*
> +	 * The policy max have been changed so that we cannot get proper
> +	 * old_index with cpufreq_frequency_table_target(). Thus, ignore
> +	 * policy and get the index from the raw freqeuncy table.
> +	 */
> +	for (old_index = 0;
> +		freq_table[old_index].frequency != CPUFREQ_TABLE_END;
> +		old_index++)
> +		if (freq_table[old_index].frequency == freqs.old)
> +			break;
> +
> +	if (freq_table[old_index].frequency == CPUFREQ_TABLE_END) {
>  		ret = -EINVAL;
>  		goto out;
>  	}
>