Re: [PATCH] slimbus: messaging: fix leaked PM vote on tid allocation failure
From: Srinivas Kandagatla
Date: Thu Sep 17 2026 - 21:13:27 EST
On 8/27/26 3:14 AM, Zongmin Zhou wrote:
> From: Zongmin Zhou <zhouzongmin@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> In slim_do_transfer(), when a transaction needs a tid and
> slim_alloc_txn_tid() fails, the function returns directly instead of
> jumping to slim_xfer_err. The runtime PM vote taken earlier with
> pm_runtime_get_sync() is then never released, leaving the controller
> permanently powered up.
>
> As txn->tid is still 0 at that point, jumping to slim_xfer_err drops
> the vote exactly like it is done for other failed transactions.
>
Patch itself looks fine, was this bug hit on real hardware or is this
generated from some AI.
How are you testing this patch?
> Fixes: d3062a2109309 ("slimbus: messaging: add slim_alloc/free_txn_tid()")
Missing CC stable
> Signed-off-by: Zongmin Zhou <zhouzongmin@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/slimbus/messaging.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/slimbus/messaging.c b/drivers/slimbus/messaging.c
> index e2dbe4a..ee127ef 100644
> --- a/drivers/slimbus/messaging.c
> +++ b/drivers/slimbus/messaging.c
> @@ -139,7 +139,7 @@ int slim_do_transfer(struct slim_controller *ctrl, struct slim_msg_txn *txn)
> if (need_tid) {
> ret = slim_alloc_txn_tid(ctrl, txn);
> if (ret)
> - return ret;
> + goto slim_xfer_err;
>
> if (!txn->msg->comp)
> txn->comp = &done;