On Sun, 2009-07-12 at 14:47 +0800, keithp@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Keith Packard <keithp@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> acpi_video_put_one_device was attempting to remove sysfs entries and
> unregister a backlight device without first checking that said backlight
> device structure had been created.
>
> Signed-off-by: Keith Packard <keithp@xxxxxxxxxx>
Acked-by: Zhang Rui <rui.zhang@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/acpi/video.c | 7 +++++--
> 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video.c b/drivers/acpi/video.c
> index 8851315..60ea984 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/video.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/video.c
> @@ -2004,8 +2004,11 @@ static int acpi_video_bus_put_one_device(struct acpi_video_device *device)
> status = acpi_remove_notify_handler(device->dev->handle,
> ACPI_DEVICE_NOTIFY,
> acpi_video_device_notify);
> - sysfs_remove_link(&device->backlight->dev.kobj, "device");
> - backlight_device_unregister(device->backlight);
> + if (device->backlight) {
> + sysfs_remove_link(&device->backlight->dev.kobj, "device");
> + backlight_device_unregister(device->backlight);
> + device->backlight = NULL;
> + }
> if (device->cdev) {
> sysfs_remove_link(&device->dev->dev.kobj,
> "thermal_cooling");
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