1 files changed, 23 insertions, 21 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus_core.c b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus_core.c
index 5063449..df3971f 100644
--- a/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus_core.c
+++ b/drivers/hwmon/pmbus/pmbus_core.c
@@ -254,6 +254,24 @@ int pmbus_read_byte_data(struct i2c_client *client, int page, u8 reg)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pmbus_read_byte_data);
 
+/*
+ * _pmbus_read_byte_data() is similar to pmbus_read_byte_data(), but checks if
+ * a device specific mapping function exists and calls it if necessary.
+ */
+static int _pmbus_read_byte_data(struct i2c_client *client, int page, int reg)
+{
+	struct pmbus_data *data = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
+	const struct pmbus_driver_info *info = data->info;
+	int status;
+
+	if (info->read_byte_data) {
+		status = info->read_byte_data(client, page, reg);
+		if (status != -ENODATA)
+			return status;
+	}
+	return pmbus_read_byte_data(client, page, reg);
+}
+
 static void pmbus_clear_fault_page(struct i2c_client *client, int page)
 {
 	pmbus_write_byte(client, page, PMBUS_CLEAR_FAULTS);
@@ -287,7 +305,7 @@ bool pmbus_check_byte_register(struct i2c_client *client, int page, int reg)
 	int rv;
 	struct pmbus_data *data = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
 
-	rv = pmbus_read_byte_data(client, page, reg);
+	rv = _pmbus_read_byte_data(client, page, reg);
 	if (rv >= 0 && !(data->flags & PMBUS_SKIP_STATUS_CHECK))
 		rv = pmbus_check_status_cml(client);
 	pmbus_clear_fault_page(client, -1);
@@ -316,24 +334,6 @@ const struct pmbus_driver_info *pmbus_get_driver_info(struct i2c_client *client)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(pmbus_get_driver_info);
 
-/*
- * _pmbus_read_byte_data() is similar to pmbus_read_byte_data(), but checks if
- * a device specific mapping function exists and calls it if necessary.
- */
-static int _pmbus_read_byte_data(struct i2c_client *client, int page, int reg)
-{
-	struct pmbus_data *data = i2c_get_clientdata(client);
-	const struct pmbus_driver_info *info = data->info;
-	int status;
-
-	if (info->read_byte_data) {
-		status = info->read_byte_data(client, page, reg);
-		if (status != -ENODATA)
-			return status;
-	}
-	return pmbus_read_byte_data(client, page, reg);
-}
-
 static struct pmbus_data *pmbus_update_device(struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct i2c_client *client = to_i2c_client(dev);
@@ -1037,9 +1037,11 @@ static void pmbus_add_sensor_attrs_one(struct i2c_client *client,
 						   index, page, cbase, attr);
 		/*
 		 * Add generic alarm attribute only if there are no individual
-		 * alarm attributes, and if there is a global alarm bit.
+		 * alarm attributes, if there is a global alarm bit, and if
+		 * the generic status register for this page is accessible.
 		 */
-		if (!have_alarm && attr->gbit)
+		if (!have_alarm && attr->gbit &&
+		    pmbus_check_byte_register(client, page, PMBUS_STATUS_BYTE))
 			pmbus_add_boolean_reg(data, name, "alarm", index,
 					      PB_STATUS_BASE + page,
 					      attr->gbit);