[CPUFREQ] Remove hotplug cpu crap

The hotplug CPU locking in cpufreq is horrendous.  No-one seems to care
enough to fix it, so just remove it so that the 99.9% of the real world
users of this code can use cpufreq without being bothered by warnings.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>

5 files changed, 0 insertions, 24 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
index a45cc89e387a..9bdcdbdcc0ad 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
@@ -415,12 +415,10 @@ static ssize_t store_##file_name					\
 	if (ret != 1)							\
 		return -EINVAL;						\
 									\
-	lock_cpu_hotplug();						\
 	mutex_lock(&policy->lock);					\
 	ret = __cpufreq_set_policy(policy, &new_policy);		\
 	policy->user_policy.object = policy->object;			\
 	mutex_unlock(&policy->lock);					\
-	unlock_cpu_hotplug();						\
 									\
 	return ret ? ret : count;					\
 }
@@ -479,8 +477,6 @@ static ssize_t store_scaling_governor (struct cpufreq_policy * policy,
 						&new_policy.governor))
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	lock_cpu_hotplug();
-
 	/* Do not use cpufreq_set_policy here or the user_policy.max
 	   will be wrongly overridden */
 	mutex_lock(&policy->lock);
@@ -490,8 +486,6 @@ static ssize_t store_scaling_governor (struct cpufreq_policy * policy,
 	policy->user_policy.governor = policy->governor;
 	mutex_unlock(&policy->lock);
 
-	unlock_cpu_hotplug();
-
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 	else
@@ -1278,7 +1272,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(cpufreq_unregister_notifier);
  *********************************************************************/
 
 
-/* Must be called with lock_cpu_hotplug held */
 int __cpufreq_driver_target(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
 			    unsigned int target_freq,
 			    unsigned int relation)
@@ -1304,13 +1297,11 @@ int cpufreq_driver_target(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
 	if (!policy)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	lock_cpu_hotplug();
 	mutex_lock(&policy->lock);
 
 	ret = __cpufreq_driver_target(policy, target_freq, relation);
 
 	mutex_unlock(&policy->lock);
-	unlock_cpu_hotplug();
 
 	cpufreq_cpu_put(policy);
 	return ret;
@@ -1338,7 +1329,6 @@ int cpufreq_driver_getavg(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(cpufreq_driver_getavg);
 
 /*
- * Locking: Must be called with the lock_cpu_hotplug() lock held
  * when "event" is CPUFREQ_GOV_LIMITS
  */
 
@@ -1433,7 +1423,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(cpufreq_get_policy);
 /*
  * data   : current policy.
  * policy : policy to be set.
- * Locking: Must be called with the lock_cpu_hotplug() lock held
  */
 static int __cpufreq_set_policy(struct cpufreq_policy *data,
 				struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
@@ -1539,8 +1528,6 @@ int cpufreq_set_policy(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
 	if (!data)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	lock_cpu_hotplug();
-
 	/* lock this CPU */
 	mutex_lock(&data->lock);
 
@@ -1552,7 +1539,6 @@ int cpufreq_set_policy(struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
 
 	mutex_unlock(&data->lock);
 
-	unlock_cpu_hotplug();
 	cpufreq_cpu_put(data);
 
 	return ret;
@@ -1576,7 +1562,6 @@ int cpufreq_update_policy(unsigned int cpu)
 	if (!data)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
-	lock_cpu_hotplug();
 	mutex_lock(&data->lock);
 
 	dprintk("updating policy for CPU %u\n", cpu);
@@ -1603,7 +1588,6 @@ int cpufreq_update_policy(unsigned int cpu)
 	ret = __cpufreq_set_policy(data, &policy);
 
 	mutex_unlock(&data->lock);
-	unlock_cpu_hotplug();
 	cpufreq_cpu_put(data);
 	return ret;
 }
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_conservative.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_conservative.c
index eef0270c6f3d..787e8417c106 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_conservative.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_conservative.c
@@ -430,14 +430,12 @@ static void dbs_check_cpu(int cpu)
 static void do_dbs_timer(struct work_struct *work)
 { 
 	int i;
-	lock_cpu_hotplug();
 	mutex_lock(&dbs_mutex);
 	for_each_online_cpu(i)
 		dbs_check_cpu(i);
 	schedule_delayed_work(&dbs_work, 
 			usecs_to_jiffies(dbs_tuners_ins.sampling_rate));
 	mutex_unlock(&dbs_mutex);
-	unlock_cpu_hotplug();
 } 
 
 static inline void dbs_timer_init(void)
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
index f697449327c6..d52f9b426521 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_ondemand.c
@@ -440,9 +440,7 @@ static void do_dbs_timer(struct work_struct *work)
 	dbs_info->sample_type = DBS_NORMAL_SAMPLE;
 	if (!dbs_tuners_ins.powersave_bias ||
 	    sample_type == DBS_NORMAL_SAMPLE) {
-		lock_cpu_hotplug();
 		dbs_check_cpu(dbs_info);
-		unlock_cpu_hotplug();
 		if (dbs_info->freq_lo) {
 			/* Setup timer for SUB_SAMPLE */
 			dbs_info->sample_type = DBS_SUB_SAMPLE;
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_stats.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_stats.c
index 91ad342a6051..d1c7cac9316c 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_stats.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_stats.c
@@ -370,12 +370,10 @@ __exit cpufreq_stats_exit(void)
 	cpufreq_unregister_notifier(&notifier_trans_block,
 			CPUFREQ_TRANSITION_NOTIFIER);
 	unregister_hotcpu_notifier(&cpufreq_stat_cpu_notifier);
-	lock_cpu_hotplug();
 	for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
 		cpufreq_stat_cpu_callback(&cpufreq_stat_cpu_notifier,
 						CPU_DEAD, (void *)(long)cpu);
 	}
-	unlock_cpu_hotplug();
 }
 
 MODULE_AUTHOR ("Zou Nan hai <nanhai.zou@intel.com>");
diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_userspace.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_userspace.c
index 2a4eb0bfaf30..860345c7799a 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_userspace.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_userspace.c
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ static int cpufreq_set(unsigned int freq, struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
 
 	dprintk("cpufreq_set for cpu %u, freq %u kHz\n", policy->cpu, freq);
 
-	lock_cpu_hotplug();
 	mutex_lock(&userspace_mutex);
 	if (!cpu_is_managed[policy->cpu])
 		goto err;
@@ -94,7 +93,6 @@ static int cpufreq_set(unsigned int freq, struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
 
  err:
 	mutex_unlock(&userspace_mutex);
-	unlock_cpu_hotplug();
 	return ret;
 }