On Monday, May 29, 2017 02:18:52 AM Jongman Heo wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> FYI, 4.12-rc3 still has this issue.
> 
>  
> --------- Original Message ---------
> Sender : 허종만 <[email protected]>
> Date   : 2017-05-16 13:25 (GMT+9)
> Title  : [4.12 regression] "cpufreq: intel_pstate: Active mode P-state limits 
> rework"
>  
>  
> Hi,
>  
> With 4.12-rc1 (Linus git), booting fails due to kernel panic, at 
> intel_pstate_register_driver+0x56/0x110.
> I can't copy the whole trace from the graphic console, it looks like below.
>  
> Call Trace:
>   intel_pstate_init
>   intel_pstate_setup
>   do_one_initcall
>   set_debug_rodata
>   kernel_init_freeable
>   rest_init
>   kernel_init
>   ret_from_fork
>     Code: ...
>   RIP: intel_pstate_register_driver+0x56/0x110 RSP: ffffa3a98000bd80
>   ...

I guess this is a division by 0 due to the unmet assumption that the denominator
in min_perf_pct_min() will always be nonzero.

If this guess is correct, the patch below should help, so can you please test 
it?

Thanks,
Rafael


---
 drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c |    5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

Index: linux-pm/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
===================================================================
--- linux-pm.orig/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
+++ linux-pm/drivers/cpufreq/intel_pstate.c
@@ -571,9 +571,10 @@ static inline void update_turbo_state(vo
 static int min_perf_pct_min(void)
 {
        struct cpudata *cpu = all_cpu_data[0];
+       int turbo_pstate = cpu->pstate.turbo_pstate;
 
-       return DIV_ROUND_UP(cpu->pstate.min_pstate * 100,
-                           cpu->pstate.turbo_pstate);
+       return turbo_pstate ?
+               DIV_ROUND_UP(cpu->pstate.min_pstate * 100, turbo_pstate) : 0;
 }
 
 static s16 intel_pstate_get_epb(struct cpudata *cpu_data)

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