On 08/02/2013 03:01 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > From: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> > > The only case triggering a jump to the err_out_unregister label in > __cpufreq_add_dev() is when cpufreq_add_dev_interface() fails. > However, if cpufreq_add_dev_interface() fails, it calls kobject_put() > for the policy kobject in its error code path and since that causes > the kobject's refcount to become 0, the additional kobject_put() for > the same kobject under err_out_unregister and the > wait_for_completion() following it are pointless, so drop them. > > Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Srivatsa S. Bhat <srivatsa.bhat@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Regards, Srivatsa S. Bhat > --- > drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 3 --- > 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) > > Index: linux-pm/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c > =================================================================== > --- linux-pm.orig/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c > +++ linux-pm/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c > @@ -1109,9 +1109,6 @@ err_out_unregister: > } > write_unlock_irqrestore(&cpufreq_driver_lock, flags); > > - kobject_put(&policy->kobj); > - wait_for_completion(&policy->kobj_unregister); > - > err_set_policy_cpu: > per_cpu(cpufreq_policy_cpu, cpu) = -1; > cpufreq_policy_free(policy); > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe cpufreq" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html