Re: [PATCH v1] hwmon: (acpi_power_meter) Check ACPI_COMPANION() against NULL

From: Guenter Roeck

Date: Tue May 12 2026 - 14:38:27 EST


On Mon, May 11, 2026 at 09:54:51PM +0200, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Every platform driver can be forced to match a device that doesn't match
> its list of device IDs because of device_match_driver_override(), so
> platform drivers that rely on the existence of a device's ACPI companion
> object need to verify its presence.
>
> Accordingly, add a requisite ACPI_COMPANION() check against NULL to the
> acpi_power_meter hwmon driver.
>
> Fixes: afc6c4aedea5 ("hwmon: (acpi_power_meter) Convert ACPI driver to a platform one")
> Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>

Applied.

Thanks,
Guenter