total_ticks = (unsigned int) cputime64_sub(cur_jiffies,
                        this_dbs_info->prev_cpu_wall);
        this_dbs_info->prev_cpu_wall = cur_jiffies;
+       if (!total_ticks)
+               return;
        /*
         * Every sampling_rate, we check, if current idle time is less
         * than 20% (default), then we try to increase frequency
        unsigned int cpu = smp_processor_id();
        struct cpu_dbs_info_s *dbs_info = &per_cpu(cpu_dbs_info, cpu);
 
+       if (!dbs_info->enable)
+               return;
+
        dbs_check_cpu(dbs_info);
        queue_delayed_work_on(cpu, kondemand_wq, &dbs_info->work,
                        usecs_to_jiffies(dbs_tuners_ins.sampling_rate));
        return;
 }
 
-static inline void dbs_timer_exit(unsigned int cpu)
+static inline void dbs_timer_exit(struct cpu_dbs_info_s *dbs_info)
 {
-       struct cpu_dbs_info_s *dbs_info = &per_cpu(cpu_dbs_info, cpu);
-
-       cancel_rearming_delayed_workqueue(kondemand_wq, &dbs_info->work);
+       dbs_info->enable = 0;
+       cancel_delayed_work(&dbs_info->work);
+       flush_workqueue(kondemand_wq);
 }
 
 static int cpufreq_governor_dbs(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
 
        case CPUFREQ_GOV_STOP:
                mutex_lock(&dbs_mutex);
-               dbs_timer_exit(policy->cpu);
-               this_dbs_info->enable = 0;
+               dbs_timer_exit(this_dbs_info);
                sysfs_remove_group(&policy->kobj, &dbs_attr_group);
                dbs_enable--;
                if (dbs_enable == 0)