pm_runtime_get_sync() increases the device's usage count even when reporting an error, so add a call to pm_runtime_put_noidle() in the error branch. Fixes: 13d6eb20fc79 ("i2c: imx-lpi2c: add runtime pm support") Signed-off-by: Tobias Jordan <Tobias.Jordan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- This is one of a number of patches for problems found using coccinelle scripting in the SIL2LinuxMP project. The patch has been compile-tested; it's based on linux-next-20180223. For a discussion of the corresponding issue, see https://marc.info/?l=linux-pm&m=151904483924999&w=2 drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-imx-lpi2c.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-imx-lpi2c.c b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-imx-lpi2c.c index e6da2c7a9a3e..793050da3ae3 100644 --- a/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-imx-lpi2c.c +++ b/drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-imx-lpi2c.c @@ -278,8 +278,10 @@ static int lpi2c_imx_master_enable(struct lpi2c_imx_struct *lpi2c_imx) int ret; ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(lpi2c_imx->adapter.dev.parent); - if (ret < 0) + if (ret < 0) { + pm_runtime_put_noidle(lpi2c_imx->adapter.dev.parent); return ret; + } temp = MCR_RST; writel(temp, lpi2c_imx->base + LPI2C_MCR); -- 2.11.0