Check if the cpu is online before changing the frequency/governor of the cpu.
Reported-by: Pavaman Subramaniyam <pavsu...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Shilpasri G Bhat <shilpa.b...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Reviewed-by: Gautham R. Shenoy <e...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Acked-by: Thomas Renninger <tr...@suse.com> --- Included Reported-by tag tools/power/cpupower/utils/cpufreq-set.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/tools/power/cpupower/utils/cpufreq-set.c b/tools/power/cpupower/utils/cpufreq-set.c index f656e58..4e21357 100644 --- a/tools/power/cpupower/utils/cpufreq-set.c +++ b/tools/power/cpupower/utils/cpufreq-set.c @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ #include "cpufreq.h" #include "helpers/helpers.h" +#include "helpers/sysfs.h" #define NORM_FREQ_LEN 32 @@ -318,6 +319,9 @@ int cmd_freq_set(int argc, char **argv) cpufreq_cpu_exists(cpu)) continue; + if (sysfs_is_cpu_online(cpu) != 1) + continue; + printf(_("Setting cpu: %d\n"), cpu); ret = do_one_cpu(cpu, &new_pol, freq, policychange); if (ret) { -- 1.9.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/