On Tuesday, March 11, 2014 10:58:59 AM Dirk Brandewie wrote: > Hi Patrick, > > Sorry for the slow response you caught me taking a few days off :-) > > On 03/07/2014 07:49 AM, Patrik Lundquist wrote: > > Hi, > > > > booting 3.13.5 on a dual socket Ivy Bridge-EP resulted in this error: > > > > [ 0.194139] smpboot: CPU0: Intel(R) Xeon(R) CPU E5-2687W v2 @ > > 3.40GHz (fam: 06, model: 3e, stepping: 04) > > ... > > [ 0.246755] x86: Booting SMP configuration: > > [ 0.250935] .... node #0, CPUs: #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6 #7 > > [ 0.357648] .... node #1, CPUs: #8 #9 #10 #11 #12 #13 #14 #15 > > [ 0.553293] x86: Booted up 2 nodes, 16 CPUs > > [ 0.557666] smpboot: Total of 16 processors activated (108850.19 BogoMIPS) > > ... > > [ 5.210204] Intel P-state driver initializing. > > [ 5.232407] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 0 > > [ 5.253628] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 1 > > [ 5.274899] cpufreq: __cpufreq_add_dev: ->get() failed > > [ 5.294856] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 2 > > [ 5.313553] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 3 > > [ 5.332526] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 4 > > [ 5.352347] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 5 > > [ 5.372112] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 6 > > [ 5.391097] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 7 > > [ 5.410272] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 8 > > [ 5.429092] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 9 > > [ 5.447714] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 10 > > [ 5.465872] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 11 > > [ 5.482942] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 12 > > [ 5.498414] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 13 > > [ 5.513586] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 14 > > [ 5.529200] Intel pstate controlling: cpu 15 > > > > CPU 1 is alive and well but missing the cpufreq driver. The system is > > running fine otherwise. > > This is a regression introduced by commit > da60ce9f2fa cpufreq: call cpufreq_driver->get() after calling ->init() So the problem is that ->get() may return 0 in intel_pstate and that causes the core's _add function to abort? That would mean sample->freq equal to 0, which shouldn't happen after intel_pstate_sample() called by intel_pstate_init_cpu(). Or am I missing anything? Rafael -- 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