From 530515a06f90c0831732709efee4a99497bd2b7c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "jacob.shin@amd.com" Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2006 19:49:51 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] [CPUFREQ] x86_64: Proper null pointer check in powernow_k8_get This prevents crashes on dual core system when enough ticks are lost. Replaces earlier patch by me. (Duplicate null data check in powernowk8_get() removed -- davej) arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c | 11 ++++++++++- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) Signed-off-by: Thomas Renninger Signed-off-by: Andi Kleen Signed-off-by: Dave Jones --- arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c index 6ba497c47df..30bb6fd5b2b 100644 --- a/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c +++ b/arch/i386/kernel/cpu/cpufreq/powernow-k8.c @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ #define PFX "powernow-k8: " #define BFX PFX "BIOS error: " -#define VERSION "version 1.60.1" +#define VERSION "version 1.60.2" #include "powernow-k8.h" /* serialize freq changes */ @@ -910,6 +910,9 @@ static int powernowk8_target(struct cpufreq_policy *pol, unsigned targfreq, unsi unsigned int newstate; int ret = -EIO; + if (!data) + return -EINVAL; + /* only run on specific CPU from here on */ oldmask = current->cpus_allowed; set_cpus_allowed(current, cpumask_of_cpu(pol->cpu)); @@ -969,6 +972,9 @@ static int powernowk8_verify(struct cpufreq_policy *pol) { struct powernow_k8_data *data = powernow_data[pol->cpu]; + if (!data) + return -EINVAL; + return cpufreq_frequency_table_verify(pol, data->powernow_table); } -- 2.11.4.GIT