[PATCH] thermal: avoid division by zero in power allocator

From: Andrea Arcangeli
Date: Mon Sep 28 2015 - 17:28:41 EST


During boot I get a div by zero Oops regression starting in v4.3-rc3.

Reviewed-by: Javi Merino <javi.merino@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/thermal/power_allocator.c | 10 ++++++++++
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/thermal/power_allocator.c b/drivers/thermal/power_allocator.c
index 7ff9627..e570ff0 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/power_allocator.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/power_allocator.c
@@ -144,6 +144,16 @@ static void estimate_pid_constants(struct thermal_zone_device *tz,
switch_on_temp = 0;

temperature_threshold = control_temp - switch_on_temp;
+ /*
+ * estimate_pid_constants() tries to find appropriate default
+ * values for thermal zones that don't provide them. If a
+ * system integrator has configured a thermal zone with two
+ * passive trip points at the same temperature, that person
+ * hasn't put any effort to set up the thermal zone properly
+ * so just give up.
+ */
+ if (!temperature_threshold)
+ return;

if (!tz->tzp->k_po || force)
tz->tzp->k_po = int_to_frac(sustainable_power) /
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