1 files changed, 12 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c
index 6f8d8f971212..5066de5cfc0c 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_sys.c
@@ -225,6 +225,12 @@ passive_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
         if (!sscanf(buf, "%d\n", &state))
                 return -EINVAL;
 
+        /* sanity check: values below 1000 millicelcius don't make sense
+         * and can cause the system to go into a thermal heart attack
+         */
+        if (state && state < 1000)
+                return -EINVAL;
+
         if (state && !tz->forced_passive) {
                 mutex_lock(&thermal_list_lock);
                 list_for_each_entry(cdev, &thermal_cdev_list, node) {
@@ -235,6 +241,8 @@ passive_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
                                                                  cdev);
                 }
                 mutex_unlock(&thermal_list_lock);
+                if (!tz->passive_delay)
+                        tz->passive_delay = 1000;
         } else if (!state && tz->forced_passive) {
                 mutex_lock(&thermal_list_lock);
                 list_for_each_entry(cdev, &thermal_cdev_list, node) {
@@ -245,17 +253,12 @@ passive_store(struct device *dev, struct device_attribute *attr,
                                                                    cdev);
                 }
                 mutex_unlock(&thermal_list_lock);
+                tz->passive_delay = 0;
         }
 
         tz->tc1 = 1;
         tz->tc2 = 1;
 
-        if (!tz->passive_delay)
-                tz->passive_delay = 1000;
-
-        if (!tz->polling_delay)
-                tz->polling_delay = 10000;
-
         tz->forced_passive = state;
 
         thermal_zone_device_update(tz);
@@ -374,7 +377,7 @@ thermal_cooling_device_cur_state_store(struct device *dev,
         if (!sscanf(buf, "%ld\n", &state))
                 return -EINVAL;
 
-        if (state < 0)
+        if ((long)state < 0)
                 return -EINVAL;
 
         result = cdev->ops->set_cur_state(cdev, state);
@@ -1016,6 +1019,8 @@ void thermal_zone_device_update(struct thermal_zone_device *tz)
                 thermal_zone_device_set_polling(tz, tz->passive_delay);
         else if (tz->polling_delay)
                 thermal_zone_device_set_polling(tz, tz->polling_delay);
+        else
+                thermal_zone_device_set_polling(tz, 0);
         mutex_unlock(&tz->lock);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(thermal_zone_device_update);