1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_userspace.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_userspace.c
index 44ae5e5b94cf..a06c204589cd 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_userspace.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq_userspace.c
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #include <linux/spinlock.h>
 #include <linux/interrupt.h>
 #include <linux/cpufreq.h>
+#include <linux/cpu.h>
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/fs.h>
 #include <linux/sysfs.h>
@@ -70,6 +71,7 @@ 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;
@@ -92,6 +94,7 @@ static int cpufreq_set(unsigned int freq, struct cpufreq_policy *policy)
 
  err:
         mutex_unlock(&userspace_mutex);
+        unlock_cpu_hotplug();
         return ret;
 }