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-rw-r--r--drivers/acpi/video.c7
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/acpi/video.c b/drivers/acpi/video.c
index 8851315ce85..60ea984c84a 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");