From 8a1b5d412cb405df402cdc59135655788fc59d0f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2025 23:09:17 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] ACPI: processor: Update cpuidle driver check in __acpi_processor_start() Commit 7a8c994cbb2d ("ACPI: processor: idle: Optimize ACPI idle driver registration") moved the ACPI idle driver registration to acpi_processor_driver_init() and acpi_processor_power_init() does not register an idle driver any more. Accordingly, the cpuidle driver check in __acpi_processor_start() needs to be updated to avoid calling acpi_processor_power_init() without a cpuidle driver, in which case the registration of the cpuidle device in that function would lead to a NULL pointer dereference in __cpuidle_register_device(). Fixes: 7a8c994cbb2d ("ACPI: processor: idle: Optimize ACPI idle driver registration") Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki Reviewed-by: Mario Limonciello (AMD) Link: https://patch.msgid.link/5044465.31r3eYUQgx@rafael.j.wysocki [ rjw: Changelog update ] Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki --- drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c b/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c index bc9f58a02c1db..de17c14126780 100644 --- a/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c +++ b/drivers/acpi/processor_driver.c @@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ static int __acpi_processor_start(struct acpi_device *device) if (result && !IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ACPI_CPU_FREQ_PSS)) dev_dbg(&device->dev, "CPPC data invalid or not present\n"); - if (!cpuidle_get_driver() || cpuidle_get_driver() == &acpi_idle_driver) + if (cpuidle_get_driver() == &acpi_idle_driver) acpi_processor_power_init(pr); acpi_pss_perf_init(pr); -- 2.47.3