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diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
index d533c205eea4..3509ca04b5bb 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
@@ -1073,6 +1073,46 @@ static int __cpufreq_add_dev(struct device *dev, struct subsys_interface *sif,
}
}
+ /*
+ * Sometimes boot loaders set CPU frequency to a value outside of
+ * frequency table present with cpufreq core. In such cases CPU might be
+ * unstable if it has to run on that frequency for long duration of time
+ * and so its better to set it to a frequency which is specified in
+ * freq-table. This also makes cpufreq stats inconsistent as
+ * cpufreq-stats would fail to register because current frequency of CPU
+ * isn't found in freq-table.
+ *
+ * Because we don't want this change to effect boot process badly, we go
+ * for the next freq which is >= policy->cur ('cur' must be set by now,
+ * otherwise we will end up setting freq to lowest of the table as 'cur'
+ * is initialized to zero).
+ *
+ * We are passing target-freq as "policy->cur - 1" otherwise
+ * __cpufreq_driver_target() would simply fail, as policy->cur will be
+ * equal to target-freq.
+ */
+ if ((cpufreq_driver->flags & CPUFREQ_NEED_INITIAL_FREQ_CHECK)
+ && has_target()) {
+ /* Are we running at unknown frequency ? */
+ ret = cpufreq_frequency_table_get_index(policy, policy->cur);
+ if (ret == -EINVAL) {
+ /* Warn user and fix it */
+ pr_warn("%s: CPU%d: Running at unlisted freq: %u KHz\n",
+ __func__, policy->cpu, policy->cur);
+ ret = __cpufreq_driver_target(policy, policy->cur - 1,
+ CPUFREQ_RELATION_L);
+
+ /*
+ * Reaching here after boot in a few seconds may not
+ * mean that system will remain stable at "unknown"
+ * frequency for longer duration. Hence, a BUG_ON().
+ */
+ BUG_ON(ret);
+ pr_warn("%s: CPU%d: Unlisted initial frequency changed to: %u KHz\n",
+ __func__, policy->cpu, policy->cur);
+ }
+ }
+
/* related cpus should atleast have policy->cpus */
cpumask_or(policy->related_cpus, policy->related_cpus, policy->cpus);