Re: [PATCH 2/2] cpufreq: serialize calls to __cpufreq_governor()

[Rafael J. Wysocki]

On Sunday, September 01, 2013 09:30:49 PM Viresh Kumar wrote:
> On 1 September 2013 18:58, Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Sunday, September 01, 2013 10:56:02 AM Viresh Kumar wrote:
> >> We can't take a big lock around __cpufreq_governor() as this causes recursive
> >> locking for some cases. But calls to this routine must be serialized for every
> >> policy.
> >
> > Care to explain here why it must be serialized?
> 
> Yes, added that to the attached patches (Added reported-by too):

OK, the attached patches queued up for 3.12.

Thanks,
Rafael

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at  http://www.tux.org/lkml/