commit fef05776eb02238dcad8d5514e666a42572c3f32 upstream. The tz->lock must be hold during the looping over the instances in that thermal zone. This lock was missing in the governor code since the beginning, so it's hard to point into a particular commit. CC: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 5.4 Signed-off-by: Lukasz Luba <lukasz.luba@xxxxxxx> --- Hi all, I've backported my patch which was sent to LKML: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-pm/20210422153624.6074-2-lukasz.luba@xxxxxxx/ The upstream patch failed while applying: https://lore.kernel.org/stable/16206371506718@xxxxxxxxx/ This patch should apply to stable v5.4.y, on top of stable tree branch: linux-5.4.y which head was at: commit 16022114de98 Linux 5.4.118 Regards, Lukasz Luba drivers/thermal/fair_share.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/thermal/fair_share.c b/drivers/thermal/fair_share.c index afd99f668c65..031df45ed67b 100644 --- a/drivers/thermal/fair_share.c +++ b/drivers/thermal/fair_share.c @@ -82,6 +82,8 @@ static int fair_share_throttle(struct thermal_zone_device *tz, int trip) int total_instance = 0; int cur_trip_level = get_trip_level(tz); + mutex_lock(&tz->lock); + list_for_each_entry(instance, &tz->thermal_instances, tz_node) { if (instance->trip != trip) continue; @@ -110,6 +112,8 @@ static int fair_share_throttle(struct thermal_zone_device *tz, int trip) mutex_unlock(&instance->cdev->lock); thermal_cdev_update(cdev); } + + mutex_unlock(&tz->lock); return 0; } -- 2.17.1