4.9-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
------------------ From: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpen...@oracle.com> commit 501634759d55a5b56967de6d9465acf02bbc3565 upstream. We should return -EINVAL (instead of 0) if get_cpu_device() fails. Fixes: 158c998ea44b (ACPI / CPPC: add sysfs support to compute delivered performance) Signed-off-by: Dan Carpenter <dan.carpen...@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wyso...@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> --- drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c @@ -784,8 +784,10 @@ int acpi_cppc_processor_probe(struct acp /* Add per logical CPU nodes for reading its feedback counters. */ cpu_dev = get_cpu_device(pr->id); - if (!cpu_dev) + if (!cpu_dev) { + ret = -EINVAL; goto out_free; + } ret = kobject_init_and_add(&cpc_ptr->kobj, &cppc_ktype, &cpu_dev->kobj, "acpi_cppc");