pm_runtime_get_sync will increment pm usage counter even it failed. Forgetting to putting operation will result in a reference leak here. A new function pm_runtime_resume_and_get is introduced in [0] to keep usage counter balanced. So We fix the reference leak by replacing it with new funtion. [0] dd8088d5a896 ("PM: runtime: Add pm_runtime_resume_and_get to deal with usage counter") Reported-by: Hulk Robot <hulkci@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Qinglang Miao <miaoqinglang@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-core.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-core.c b/drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-core.c index 158422ff5..00194d1d9 100644 --- a/drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-core.c +++ b/drivers/crypto/allwinner/sun8i-ce/sun8i-ce-core.c @@ -932,7 +932,7 @@ static int sun8i_ce_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) if (err) goto error_alg; - err = pm_runtime_get_sync(ce->dev); + err = pm_runtime_resume_and_get(ce->dev); if (err < 0) goto error_alg; -- 2.23.0