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Li, Fei committed 41dc750ea67
cpuidle: check dev before usage in cpuidle_use_deepest_state() In case of there is no cpuidle devices registered, dev will be null, and panic will be triggered like below; In this patch, add checking of dev before usage, like that done in cpuidle_idle_call. Panic without fix: [ 184.961328] BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at (null) [ 184.961328] IP: cpuidle_use_deepest_state+0x30/0x60 ... [ 184.961328] play_idle+0x8d/0x210 [ 184.961328] ? __schedule+0x359/0x8e0 [ 184.961328] ? _raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore+0x28/0x50 [ 184.961328] ? kthread_queue_delayed_work+0x41/0x80 [ 184.961328] clamp_idle_injection_func+0x64/0x1e0 Fixes: bb8313b603eb8 (cpuidle: Allow enforcing deepest idle state selection) Signed-off-by: Li, Fei <fei.li@intel.com> Tested-by: Shi, Feng <fengx.shi@intel.com> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> Cc: 4.10+ <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 4.10+ Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>