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ACPI: CPPC: Perform fast check switch only for online CPUs
authorGautham R. Shenoy <gautham.shenoy@amd.com>
Fri, 7 Nov 2025 07:41:43 +0000 (13:11 +0530)
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Fri, 7 Nov 2025 17:37:42 +0000 (18:37 +0100)
commit8821c8e80a65bc4eb73daf63b34aac6b8ad69461
tree16452e19f9f02c5f8333f78b8ae78ebe912d7584
parent6dd3b8a709a130a4d55c866af9804c81b8486d28
ACPI: CPPC: Perform fast check switch only for online CPUs

per_cpu(cpc_desc_ptr, cpu) object is initialized for only the online
CPUs via acpi_soft_cpu_online() --> __acpi_processor_start() -->
acpi_cppc_processor_probe().

However the function cppc_allow_fast_switch() checks for the validity
of the _CPC object for all the present CPUs. This breaks when the
kernel is booted with "nosmt=force".

Check fast_switch capability only on online CPUs

Fixes: 15eece6c5b05 ("ACPI: CPPC: Fix NULL pointer dereference when nosmp is used")
Reviewed-by: "Mario Limonciello (AMD) (kernel.org)" <superm1@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Gautham R. Shenoy <gautham.shenoy@amd.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20251107074145.2340-4-gautham.shenoy@amd.com
Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
drivers/acpi/cppc_acpi.c