if we would reach serial_omap_get_char() while Data Ready bit isn't set, we would return from it without kicking our pm timer. This would mean we would, eventually, have an unbalanced pm_runtime_get on our device which would prevent it from ever sleeping again. Tested-by: Shubhrajyoti D <shubhrajyoti@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Felipe Balbi <balbi@xxxxxx> --- drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c | 9 +++++++-- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c b/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c index d6f5eed..c3579c0 100644 --- a/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c +++ b/drivers/tty/serial/omap-serial.c @@ -991,12 +991,17 @@ static int serial_omap_poll_get_char(struct uart_port *port) pm_runtime_get_sync(up->dev); status = serial_in(up, UART_LSR); - if (!(status & UART_LSR_DR)) - return NO_POLL_CHAR; + if (!(status & UART_LSR_DR)) { + status = NO_POLL_CHAR; + goto out; + } status = serial_in(up, UART_RX); + +out: pm_runtime_mark_last_busy(up->dev); pm_runtime_put_autosuspend(up->dev); + return status; } -- 1.7.12.rc3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-omap" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html