On 2019-03-12 12:47, MyungJoo Ham wrote:
From: Saravana Kannan <[email protected]>

If the new governor fails to start, switch back to old governor so that the
devfreq state is not left in some weird limbo.

[Mjungjoo: assume fatal on revert failure and set df->governor to NULL]
Signed-off-by: Sibi Sankar <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Saravana Kannan <[email protected]>
Reviewed-by: Chanwoo Choi <[email protected]>

I'll modify WARN->ERROR for the case when it's fatal:

Sure, thanks.


+               if (ret) {
+                       dev_warn(dev,
+                                "%s: reverting to Governor %s failed (%d)\n",
+                                __func__, df->governor_name, ret);
+                       df->governor = NULL;
+               }

Acked-by: MyungJoo Ham <[email protected]>


---
V5:
* assume fatal on revert failure and set df->governor to NULL

V4:
* Removed prev_governor check.

V3:
* Fix NULL deref for real this time.
* Addressed some style preferences.

V2:
* Fixed typo in commit text
* Fixed potential NULL deref

drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c | 16 ++++++++++++++--
1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)


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