Re: [PATCH] cpufreq/intel_pstate: Set timer timeout correctly

From: Viresh Kumar
Date: Fri Apr 05 2013 - 01:19:34 EST


On Thu, Apr 4, 2013 at 11:05 PM, <dirk.brandewie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> From: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.brandewie@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> The current calculation of the delay time is wrong and a cut and paste
> error from a previous experimental driver. This can result in the
> timeout being set to jiffies + 1 which setup the driver to race with
> it's self if the apic timer interrupt happen at just the right time.
>
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=920289
>
> Reported-by: Adam Williamson <awilliam@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Parag Warudkar <parag.lkml@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Signed-off-by: Dirk Brandewie <dirk.brandewie@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c | 1 -
> 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

Looks fine, but I would like to see a Tested-by from Adam/Parag
as they haven't said anything about this patch (even in bugzilla).
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