The call to /proc/cpuinfo in turn calls cpufreq_quick_get() which returns the last frequency requested by the kernel, but may not reflect the actual frequency the processor is running at. This patch makes a call to cpufreq_get() instead which returns the current frequency reported by the hardware. Fixes : commit fb5153d05a7d ("powerpc: powernv: Implement ppc_md.get_proc_freq()") Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Shriya <shriyak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c index cf52d53..58e7ae5 100644 --- a/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c +++ b/arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/setup.c @@ -312,7 +312,7 @@ static unsigned long pnv_get_proc_freq(unsigned int cpu) { unsigned long ret_freq; - ret_freq = cpufreq_quick_get(cpu) * 1000ul; + ret_freq = cpufreq_get(cpu) * 1000ul; /* * If the backend cpufreq driver does not exist, -- 1.9.1