The recent addition of the label attribute added some code that read the "label" device property, without checking first that "dev" was non-NULL. Fix this issue by first checking that "dev" is non-NULL. Fixes: ccd98cba6a18 ("hwmon: Add "label" attribute") Signed-off-by: Paul Cercueil <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c b/drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c index e36ea82da147..5915fedee69b 100644 --- a/drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c +++ b/drivers/hwmon/hwmon.c @@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ __hwmon_device_register(struct device *dev, const char *name, void *drvdata, hdev->groups = groups; } - if (device_property_present(dev, "label")) { + if (dev && device_property_present(dev, "label")) { err = device_property_read_string(dev, "label", &label); if (err < 0) goto free_hwmon; -- 2.34.1