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authorGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-04-06 09:06:53 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2018-04-08 14:27:40 +0200
commitf4c360885236357b1aefa6c2be1aeef7c8daa6ab (patch)
tree0fb46c0b59d7d6a293a826410746012aa52591ab
parent2dae6069c488ea958ff08593cca967e05a6acd24 (diff)
Revert "cpufreq: Fix governor module removal race"
This reverts commit a853301f77b5c4feb5e17aebfd92018269525523 which was commit a8b149d32b663c1a4105273295184b78f53d33cf upstream. The backport was not correct, so just drop it entirely. Reported-by: Ben Hutchings <ben.hutchings@codethink.co.uk> Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com> Cc: Viresh Kumar <viresh.kumar@linaro.org> Cc: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@microsoft.com> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c6
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
index d6a3038a128d..41d148af7748 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
@@ -637,8 +637,6 @@ static int cpufreq_parse_governor(char *str_governor, unsigned int *policy,
*governor = t;
err = 0;
}
- if (t && !try_module_get(t->owner))
- t = NULL;
mutex_unlock(&cpufreq_governor_mutex);
}
@@ -767,10 +765,6 @@ static ssize_t store_scaling_governor(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
return -EINVAL;
ret = cpufreq_set_policy(policy, &new_policy);
-
- if (new_policy.governor)
- module_put(new_policy.governor->owner);
-
return ret ? ret : count;
}