Re: [PATCH] wifi: wlcore: fix unbalanced pm_runtime calls

From: Kalle Valo
Date: Mon Dec 09 2024 - 10:51:24 EST


Andreas Kemnade <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> If firmware boot failes, runtime pm is put too often:
> [12092.708099] wlcore: ERROR firmware boot failed despite 3 retries
> [12092.708099] wl18xx_driver wl18xx.1.auto: Runtime PM usage count underflow!
> Fix that by redirecting all error gotos before runtime_get so that runtime is not put.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Kemnade <andreas@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Do we know what commit broke this? A Fixes tag would be good to have.

Why not change this also to use out_unlock:

role_type = wl12xx_get_role_type(wl, wlvif);
if (role_type == WL12XX_INVALID_ROLE_TYPE) {
ret = -EINVAL;
goto out;
}

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