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diff --git a/debian/patches/bugfix/all/cpupower-fix-checks-for-cpu-existence.patch b/debian/patches/bugfix/all/cpupower-fix-checks-for-cpu-existence.patch new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5cce9b76a --- /dev/null +++ b/debian/patches/bugfix/all/cpupower-fix-checks-for-cpu-existence.patch @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> +Date: Thu, 03 Nov 2016 15:25:26 -0600 +Subject: cpupower: Fix checks for CPU existence +Forwarded: https://marc.info/?l=linux-pm&m=149248268214265 + +Calls to cpufreq_cpu_exists(cpu) were converted to +cpupower_is_cpu_online(cpu) when libcpupower was introduced and the +former function was deleted. However, cpupower_is_cpu_online() does +not distinguish physically absent and offline CPUs, and does not set +errno. + +cpufreq-set has already been fixed (commit c25badc9ceb6). + +In cpufreq-bench, which prints an error message for offline CPUs, +properly distinguish and report the zero and negative cases. + +Fixes: ac5a181d065d ("cpupower: Add cpuidle parts into library") +Fixes: 53d1cd6b125f ("cpupowerutils: bench - Fix cpu online check") +Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> +[carnil: Update/Refresh patch for 4.14.17: The issue with the +incorrect check has been fixed with upstream commit 53d1cd6b125f. +Keep in the patch the distinction and report for the zero and +negative cases.] +--- +--- a/tools/power/cpupower/bench/system.c ++++ b/tools/power/cpupower/bench/system.c +@@ -58,12 +58,19 @@ long long int get_time() + + int set_cpufreq_governor(char *governor, unsigned int cpu) + { ++ int rc; + + dprintf("set %s as cpufreq governor\n", governor); + +- if (cpupower_is_cpu_online(cpu) != 1) { +- perror("cpufreq_cpu_exists"); +- fprintf(stderr, "error: cpu %u does not exist\n", cpu); ++ rc = cpupower_is_cpu_online(cpu); ++ if (rc != 1) { ++ if (rc < 0) ++ fprintf(stderr, "cpupower_is_cpu_online: %s\n", ++ strerror(-rc)); ++ else ++ fprintf(stderr, ++ "error: cpu %u is offline or does not exist\n", ++ cpu); + return -1; + } + |