From 273c80ecd38f6eb8ca4bda9f256ecf4ef87176e6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "J. Nick Koston" <nick@home-assistant.io>
Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2026 19:59:06 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Address review: state the table lifetime where it is freed

Every teardown path routes through release_services(), so the
materialized table cannot outlive its link - said at free_service_table_
so the next reviewer need not re-derive it.
---
 .../bluetooth_connection/bluetooth_connection_bluedroid.cpp    | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/bluetooth_connection_bluedroid.cpp b/esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/bluetooth_connection_bluedroid.cpp
index f83cc6ac5f..0054bb4894 100644
--- a/esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/bluetooth_connection_bluedroid.cpp
+++ b/esphome/components/bluetooth_connection/bluetooth_connection_bluedroid.cpp
@@ -346,6 +346,9 @@ ble_device_base::GattServiceTable BluedroidGattClient::table_view_() const {
           this->table_desc_total_};
 }
 
+// Lifetime: every teardown path (CLOSE_EVT, the safety timeout, stack-down,
+// passive DISCONNECT) routes through release_services(), so a materialized
+// table cannot outlive its link.
 void BluedroidGattClient::free_service_table_() {
   if (this->table_storage_ == nullptr) {
     return;