in bma150_open, pm_runtime_get_sync is called which increments the counter even in case of failure, leading to incorrect ref count. In case of failure, decrement the ref count before returning. Signed-off-by: Navid Emamdoost <navid.emamdoost@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/input/misc/bma150.c | 7 +++++-- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/input/misc/bma150.c b/drivers/input/misc/bma150.c index a9d984da95f3..e2f1b05fcb2a 100644 --- a/drivers/input/misc/bma150.c +++ b/drivers/input/misc/bma150.c @@ -348,7 +348,7 @@ static int bma150_open(struct input_dev *input) error = pm_runtime_get_sync(&bma150->client->dev); if (error < 0 && error != -ENOSYS) - return error; + goto out; /* * See if runtime PM woke up the device. If runtime PM @@ -357,10 +357,13 @@ static int bma150_open(struct input_dev *input) if (bma150->mode != BMA150_MODE_NORMAL) { error = bma150_set_mode(bma150, BMA150_MODE_NORMAL); if (error) - return error; + goto out; } return 0; +out: + pm_runtime_put(&bma150->client->dev); + return error; } static void bma150_close(struct input_dev *input) -- 2.17.1