@@ -593,11 +593,16 @@ struct devfreq *devfreq_add_device(struct device *dev,
list_add(&devfreq->node, &devfreq_list);
governor = find_devfreq_governor(devfreq->governor_name);
- if (!IS_ERR(governor))
- devfreq->governor = governor;
- if (devfreq->governor)
- err = devfreq->governor->event_handler(devfreq,
- DEVFREQ_GOV_START, NULL);
+ if (IS_ERR(governor)) {
+ dev_err(dev, "%s: Unable to find governor for the device\n",
+ __func__);
+ err = PTR_ERR(governor);
+ goto err_init;
+ }
+
+ devfreq->governor = governor;
+ err = devfreq->governor->event_handler(devfreq, DEVFREQ_GOV_START,
+ NULL);
if (err) {
dev_err(dev, "%s: Unable to start governor for the device\n",
__func__);
This patch fixes the bug of devfreq_add_device(). The devfreq device must have the default governor. If find_devfreq_governor() returns error, devfreq_add_device() fail to add the devfreq instance. Fixes: 1b5c1be2c88e ("PM / devfreq: map devfreq drivers to governor using name") Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Chanwoo Choi <cw00.choi@samsung.com> --- drivers/devfreq/devfreq.c | 15 ++++++++++----- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)