diff --git a/drivers/thermal/clock_cooling.c b/drivers/thermal/clock_cooling.c
index 1b4ff0f4c7168f578253d248507cb57fc02245c2..ed5dd0e8865746fe928f08459218779b97227103 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/clock_cooling.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/clock_cooling.c
@@ -426,6 +426,7 @@ clock_cooling_register(struct device *dev, const char *clock_name)
 	if (!ccdev)
 		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
 
+	mutex_init(&ccdev->lock);
 	ccdev->dev = dev;
 	ccdev->clk = devm_clk_get(dev, clock_name);
 	if (IS_ERR(ccdev->clk))
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/fair_share.c b/drivers/thermal/fair_share.c
index 34fe36504a552cdaf112a6982483655f25dc2238..68bd1b56911850ee41dd7c508c7cad7f7c278ddf 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/fair_share.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/fair_share.c
@@ -116,7 +116,9 @@ static int fair_share_throttle(struct thermal_zone_device *tz, int trip)
 		instance->target = get_target_state(tz, cdev, percentage,
 						    cur_trip_level);
 
+		mutex_lock(&instance->cdev->lock);
 		instance->cdev->updated = false;
+		mutex_unlock(&instance->cdev->lock);
 		thermal_cdev_update(cdev);
 	}
 	return 0;
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/gov_bang_bang.c b/drivers/thermal/gov_bang_bang.c
index fc52016d4e85be590e15f4e1976b8378d2c456d2..bb118a152cbbde3c570f90fb5355bc04afe54beb 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/gov_bang_bang.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/gov_bang_bang.c
@@ -71,7 +71,9 @@ static void thermal_zone_trip_update(struct thermal_zone_device *tz, int trip)
 		dev_dbg(&instance->cdev->device, "target=%d\n",
 					(int)instance->target);
 
+		mutex_lock(&instance->cdev->lock);
 		instance->cdev->updated = false; /* cdev needs update */
+		mutex_unlock(&instance->cdev->lock);
 	}
 
 	mutex_unlock(&tz->lock);
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/power_allocator.c b/drivers/thermal/power_allocator.c
index 2f1a863a8e15bc834e007fea264d262d180a04cf..b4d3116cfdafe81767b2b1c91fcab4a034f29041 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/power_allocator.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/power_allocator.c
@@ -529,7 +529,9 @@ static void allow_maximum_power(struct thermal_zone_device *tz)
 			continue;
 
 		instance->target = 0;
+		mutex_lock(&instance->cdev->lock);
 		instance->cdev->updated = false;
+		mutex_unlock(&instance->cdev->lock);
 		thermal_cdev_update(instance->cdev);
 	}
 }
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/step_wise.c b/drivers/thermal/step_wise.c
index ea9366ad3e6bb285e52e368691a0d495cbb3429f..bcef2e7c4ec96f1cfc662019ccf0440d52d26328 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/step_wise.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/step_wise.c
@@ -175,7 +175,9 @@ static void thermal_zone_trip_update(struct thermal_zone_device *tz, int trip)
 			update_passive_instance(tz, trip_type, -1);
 
 		instance->initialized = true;
+		mutex_lock(&instance->cdev->lock);
 		instance->cdev->updated = false; /* cdev needs update */
+		mutex_unlock(&instance->cdev->lock);
 	}
 
 	mutex_unlock(&tz->lock);
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
index 5133cd1e10b7ae99d838823af2eef272aa00ab76..e2fc6161dded9650c300cf829a381c0a2d14b38c 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_core.c
@@ -1093,7 +1093,9 @@ int power_actor_set_power(struct thermal_cooling_device *cdev,
 		return ret;
 
 	instance->target = state;
+	mutex_lock(&cdev->lock);
 	cdev->updated = false;
+	mutex_unlock(&cdev->lock);
 	thermal_cdev_update(cdev);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -1623,11 +1625,13 @@ void thermal_cdev_update(struct thermal_cooling_device *cdev)
 	struct thermal_instance *instance;
 	unsigned long target = 0;
 
+	mutex_lock(&cdev->lock);
 	/* cooling device is updated*/
-	if (cdev->updated)
+	if (cdev->updated) {
+		mutex_unlock(&cdev->lock);
 		return;
+	}
 
-	mutex_lock(&cdev->lock);
 	/* Make sure cdev enters the deepest cooling state */
 	list_for_each_entry(instance, &cdev->thermal_instances, cdev_node) {
 		dev_dbg(&cdev->device, "zone%d->target=%lu\n",
@@ -1637,9 +1641,9 @@ void thermal_cdev_update(struct thermal_cooling_device *cdev)
 		if (instance->target > target)
 			target = instance->target;
 	}
-	mutex_unlock(&cdev->lock);
 	cdev->ops->set_cur_state(cdev, target);
 	cdev->updated = true;
+	mutex_unlock(&cdev->lock);
 	trace_cdev_update(cdev, target);
 	dev_dbg(&cdev->device, "set to state %lu\n", target);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/thermal/thermal_hwmon.c b/drivers/thermal/thermal_hwmon.c
index 06fd2ed9ef9d13bf0ab09f727020f873152b8da9..c41c7742903ab43b2132241574376b85849666b9 100644
--- a/drivers/thermal/thermal_hwmon.c
+++ b/drivers/thermal/thermal_hwmon.c
@@ -232,6 +232,7 @@ int thermal_add_hwmon_sysfs(struct thermal_zone_device *tz)
 
 	return result;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(thermal_add_hwmon_sysfs);
 
 void thermal_remove_hwmon_sysfs(struct thermal_zone_device *tz)
 {
@@ -270,3 +271,4 @@ void thermal_remove_hwmon_sysfs(struct thermal_zone_device *tz)
 	hwmon_device_unregister(hwmon->device);
 	kfree(hwmon);
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(thermal_remove_hwmon_sysfs);