This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled intel_pstate: Don't lose sysfs settings during cpu offline to the 3.17-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: intel_pstate-don-t-lose-sysfs-settings-during-cpu-offline.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.17 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From c034871712730a33e0267095f48b62eae958499c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.j.brandewie@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2014 08:37:42 -0700 Subject: intel_pstate: Don't lose sysfs settings during cpu offline From: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.j.brandewie@xxxxxxxxx> commit c034871712730a33e0267095f48b62eae958499c upstream. The user may have custom settings don't destroy them during suspend. Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80651 Reported-by: Tobias Jakobi <liquid.acid@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.j.brandewie@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c @@ -702,7 +702,9 @@ static int intel_pstate_init_cpu(unsigne { struct cpudata *cpu; - all_cpu_data[cpunum] = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cpudata), GFP_KERNEL); + if (!all_cpu_data[cpunum]) + all_cpu_data[cpunum] = kzalloc(sizeof(struct cpudata), + GFP_KERNEL); if (!all_cpu_data[cpunum]) return -ENOMEM; @@ -783,8 +785,6 @@ static void intel_pstate_stop_cpu(struct del_timer_sync(&all_cpu_data[cpu_num]->timer); intel_pstate_set_pstate(cpu, cpu->pstate.min_pstate); - kfree(all_cpu_data[cpu_num]); - all_cpu_data[cpu_num] = NULL; } static int intel_pstate_cpu_init(struct cpufreq_policy *policy) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from dirk.j.brandewie@xxxxxxxxx are queue-3.17/intel_pstate-fix-byt-frequency-reporting.patch queue-3.17/cpufreq-expose-scaling_cur_freq-sysfs-file-for-set_policy-drivers.patch queue-3.17/intel_pstate-don-t-lose-sysfs-settings-during-cpu-offline.patch queue-3.17/cpufreq-intel_pstate-fix-setting-max_perf_pct-in-performance-policy.patch queue-3.17/cpufreq-intel_pstate-reflect-current-no_turbo-state-correctly.patch queue-3.17/intel_pstate-correct-byt-vid-values.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html