On Friday 15 February 2008, Greg KH wrote: > I swear someone sent this patch in before. Can you try this one below, > there seems to be an imbalance with kobject_get and _put.
I did remember seeing this patch before [1] and can confirm that it does indeed fix the issue: with this patch applied to 2.6.25 git head my system powers off correctly. [1] See http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/8/342; also added to #9960. > --- > drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c | 8 -------- > 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-) > > --- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c > +++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c > @@ -1006,14 +1006,6 @@ static int __cpufreq_remove_dev (struct > } > #endif > > - > - if (!kobject_get(&data->kobj)) { > - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&cpufreq_driver_lock, flags); > - cpufreq_debug_enable_ratelimit(); > - unlock_policy_rwsem_write(cpu); > - return -EFAULT; > - } > - > #ifdef CONFIG_SMP > > #ifdef CONFIG_HOTPLUG_CPU -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
