This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled spi: sun4i: disable clocks in the remove function to the 4.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: spi-sun4i-disable-clocks-in-the-remove-function.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From foo@baz Fri Feb 23 11:58:50 CET 2018 From: Takuo Koguchi <takuo.koguchi@xxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2017 16:20:14 +0900 Subject: spi: sun4i: disable clocks in the remove function From: Takuo Koguchi <takuo.koguchi@xxxxxxxxx> [ Upstream commit c810daba0ab5226084a56893a789af427a801146 ] mclk and hclk need to be disabled. Since pm_runtime_disable does not disable the clocks, use pm_runtime_force_suspend instead. Found by Linux Driver Verification project (linuxtesting.org). Signed-off-by: Takuo Koguchi <takuo.koguchi.sw@xxxxxxxxxxx> Acked-by: Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/spi/spi-sun4i.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/spi/spi-sun4i.c +++ b/drivers/spi/spi-sun4i.c @@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ err_free_master: static int sun4i_spi_remove(struct platform_device *pdev) { - pm_runtime_disable(&pdev->dev); + pm_runtime_force_suspend(&pdev->dev); return 0; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from takuo.koguchi@xxxxxxxxx are queue-4.4/spi-sun4i-disable-clocks-in-the-remove-function.patch