[PATCH v6 09/13] gpio: mxc: use cleanup guard for pm_runtime_get_noresume() balance

[Peng Fan]

On Mon, Oct 12, 2026 at 12:38:37PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
>On Sun, Oct 11, 2026 at 2:54 PM Peng Fan (OSS) <peng.fan at oss.nxp.com> wrote:
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>> pm_runtime_get_noresume() in probe must be balanced by
>> pm_runtime_put_noidle() on error paths, or pm_runtime_put_autosuspend()
>> on success. devm_pm_runtime_get_noresume() cannot be used here because
>> its devres action (pm_runtime_put_noidle()) would fire on unbind in
>> addition to the success-path pm_runtime_put_autosuspend(), causing a
>> usage counter underflow.
>>
>> Use a __free guard to automatically call pm_runtime_put_noidle() on
>> error paths, and disarm it with no_free_ptr() before the success-path
>> pm_runtime_put_autosuspend().
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>...
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>> +DEFINE_FREE(pm_runtime_put_noidle, struct device *, if (_T) pm_runtime_put_noidle(_T))
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>Please, split this to a separate patch and move it directly to pm_runtime.h.

Frank raised same suggestion in V5.

I tend to avoid introducing cross-subsystem dependency and use a follow-up
patch to move it to pm_runtime.h

But since you both vote for pm_runtime.h, let me separate it in V7.

Thanks
Peng

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>-- 
>With Best Regards,
>Andy Shevchenko
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