This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled Revert "x86: do not use cpufreq_quick_get() for /proc/cpuinfo "cpu MHz"" to the 4.13-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: revert-x86-do-not-use-cpufreq_quick_get-for-proc-cpuinfo-cpu-mhz.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.13 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 890da9cf098364b11a7f7f5c22fa652531624d03 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2017 14:06:32 -0700 Subject: Revert "x86: do not use cpufreq_quick_get() for /proc/cpuinfo "cpu MHz"" From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 890da9cf098364b11a7f7f5c22fa652531624d03 upstream. This reverts commit 51204e0639c49ada02fd823782ad673b6326d748. There wasn't really any good reason for it, and people are complaining (rightly) that it broke existing practice. Cc: Len Brown <len.brown@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- arch/x86/kernel/cpu/proc.c | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) --- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/proc.c +++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/proc.c @@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ #include <linux/timex.h> #include <linux/string.h> #include <linux/seq_file.h> +#include <linux/cpufreq.h> /* * Get CPU information for use by the procfs. @@ -75,9 +76,14 @@ static int show_cpuinfo(struct seq_file if (c->microcode) seq_printf(m, "microcode\t: 0x%x\n", c->microcode); - if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_TSC)) + if (cpu_has(c, X86_FEATURE_TSC)) { + unsigned int freq = cpufreq_quick_get(cpu); + + if (!freq) + freq = cpu_khz; seq_printf(m, "cpu MHz\t\t: %u.%03u\n", - cpu_khz / 1000, (cpu_khz % 1000)); + freq / 1000, (freq % 1000)); + } /* Cache size */ if (c->x86_cache_size >= 0) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.13/revert-x86-do-not-use-cpufreq_quick_get-for-proc-cpuinfo-cpu-mhz.patch queue-4.13/fs-hugetlbfs-inode.c-fix-hwpoison-reserve-accounting.patch queue-4.13/ocfs2-fstrim-fix-start-offset-of-first-cluster-group-during-fstrim.patch queue-4.13/userfaultfd-hugetlbfs-prevent-uffdio_copy-to-fill-beyond-the-end-of-i_size.patch queue-4.13/x86-cpu-fix-up-cpu-mhz-in-proc-cpuinfo.patch queue-4.13/mm-swap-fix-race-between-swap-count-continuation-operations.patch