From: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 75e406b540c3eca67625d97bbefd4e3787eafbfe upstream. Currently when the uncore_write() returns error, it is silently ignored. Return error to user space when uncore_write() fails. Fixes: 49a474c7ba51 ("platform/x86: Add support for Uncore frequency control") Signed-off-by: Srinivas Pandruvada <srinivas.pandruvada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Wendy Wang <wendy.wang@xxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Ilpo Järvinen <ilpo.jarvinen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230418153230.679094-1-srinivas.pandruvada@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/platform/x86/intel/uncore-frequency/uncore-frequency-common.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/platform/x86/intel/uncore-frequency/uncore-frequency-common.c +++ b/drivers/platform/x86/intel/uncore-frequency/uncore-frequency-common.c @@ -44,14 +44,18 @@ static ssize_t store_min_max_freq_khz(st int min_max) { unsigned int input; + int ret; if (kstrtouint(buf, 10, &input)) return -EINVAL; mutex_lock(&uncore_lock); - uncore_write(data, input, min_max); + ret = uncore_write(data, input, min_max); mutex_unlock(&uncore_lock); + if (ret) + return ret; + return count; }