Thanks, that fixed it.

On Wed, May 21, 2014 at 1:22 AM, Aaron Lu <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 05/21/2014 01:57 PM, Kui Zhang wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I get following error when rmmod thermal.
>>
>> rmmod  thermal
>> Killed
>
> Thanks for the report. Here is a fix patch that should solve this
> problem.
>
> From: Aaron Lu <[email protected]>
> Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 16:00:42 +0800
> Subject: [PATCH] ACPI / thermal: fix workqueue destroy order
>
> When the thermal module is to be removed, we should destroy the wq
> acpi_thermal_pm_queue after the ACPI driver's remove callback is
> executed as we will need to flush the workqueue there, or a NULL pointer
> access will be hit.
>
> Reported-by: Kui Zhang <[email protected]>
> Reference: http://www.spinics.net/lists/kernel/msg1747251.html
> Cc: All applicable <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Aaron Lu <[email protected]>
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/thermal.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/thermal.c b/drivers/acpi/thermal.c
> index c1e31a41f949..25bbc55dca89 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/thermal.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/thermal.c
> @@ -1278,8 +1278,8 @@ static int __init acpi_thermal_init(void)
>
>  static void __exit acpi_thermal_exit(void)
>  {
> -       destroy_workqueue(acpi_thermal_pm_queue);
>         acpi_bus_unregister_driver(&acpi_thermal_driver);
> +       destroy_workqueue(acpi_thermal_pm_queue);
>
>         return;
>  }
> --
> 1.9.0
>
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