1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
index a09a29c312a9..46bed4f81cde 100644
--- a/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
+++ b/drivers/cpufreq/cpufreq.c
@@ -2028,6 +2028,12 @@ static int __cpufreq_governor(struct cpufreq_policy *policy,
         /* Don't start any governor operations if we are entering suspend */
         if (cpufreq_suspended)
                 return 0;
+        /*
+         * Governor might not be initiated here if ACPI _PPC changed
+         * notification happened, so check it.
+         */
+        if (!policy->governor)
+                return -EINVAL;
 
         if (policy->governor->max_transition_latency &&
             policy->cpuinfo.transition_latency >