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-rw-r--r--drivers/cpuidle/governor.c5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/cpuidle/governor.c b/drivers/cpuidle/governor.c
index 4e78263e34a4..5d359aff3cc5 100644
--- a/drivers/cpuidle/governor.c
+++ b/drivers/cpuidle/governor.c
@@ -36,14 +36,15 @@ static struct cpuidle_governor * __cpuidle_find_governor(const char *str)
/**
* cpuidle_switch_governor - changes the governor
* @gov: the new target governor
- *
- * NOTE: "gov" can be NULL to specify disabled
* Must be called with cpuidle_lock acquired.
*/
int cpuidle_switch_governor(struct cpuidle_governor *gov)
{
struct cpuidle_device *dev;
+ if (!gov)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
if (gov == cpuidle_curr_governor)
return 0;