pm_runtime_get_sync() will increment pm usage counter even it failed. Forgetting to call pm_runtime_put_noidle will result in reference leak in rti_wdt_probe, so we should fix it. Signed-off-by: Zhang Qilong <zhangqilong3@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/watchdog/rti_wdt.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/watchdog/rti_wdt.c b/drivers/watchdog/rti_wdt.c index 836319cbaca9..359302f71f7e 100644 --- a/drivers/watchdog/rti_wdt.c +++ b/drivers/watchdog/rti_wdt.c @@ -227,8 +227,10 @@ static int rti_wdt_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) pm_runtime_enable(dev); ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(dev); - if (ret) + if (ret) { + pm_runtime_put_noidle(dev); return dev_err_probe(dev, ret, "runtime pm failed\n"); + } platform_set_drvdata(pdev, wdt); -- 2.17.1