[PATCH] iio: imu: fix unbalanced regulator_disable calls, when probe fails
From: Andrey Skvortsov
Date: Sun Mar 08 2026 - 07:04:05 EST
During a probe functions after all regulators are enabled, runtime pm
is enabled. Before probe function finishes, runtime pm triggers and
disables vddio regulator. When probe function fails after that,
inv_mpu_core_disable_regulator_action tries to disable already
disabled by runtime pm vddio regulator causing following backtrace:
inv-mpu6050-i2c 1-0068: trigger probe fail -19
------------[ cut here ]------------
unbalanced disables a for vcc-dsi-sensor
WARNING: drivers/regulator/core.c:3244 at _regulator_disable+0x118/0x260, CPU#3: (udev-worker)/357
Call trace:
_regulator_disable+0x118/0x260 (P)
regulator_disable+0x50/0xa0
inv_mpu_core_disable_regulator_action+0x30/0xa0 [inv_mpu6050]
devm_action_release+0x1c/0x30
release_nodes+0x6c/0xa8
devres_release_group+0x158/0x1a0
i2c_device_probe+0x33c/0x3a0
really_probe+0xc8/0x3f0
__driver_probe_device+0x88/0x170
driver_probe_device+0x48/0x130
__driver_attach+0x10c/0x260
bus_for_each_dev+0x84/0xf0
driver_attach+0x2c/0x40
bus_add_driver+0x124/0x258
driver_register+0x70/0x138
i2c_register_driver+0x50/0xe8
inv_mpu_driver_init+0x28/0xfb8 [inv_mpu6050_i2c]
do_one_initcall+0x5c/0x478
do_init_module+0x5c/0x268
load_module+0x1d04/0x2558
init_module_from_file+0xe8/0x158
__arm64_sys_finit_module+0x1f8/0x388
invoke_syscall.constprop.0+0x64/0xe8
el0_svc_common.constprop.0+0xc0/0xe8
do_el0_svc+0x24/0x38
el0_svc+0x3c/0x198
el0t_64_sync_handler+0xa0/0xe8
el0t_64_sync+0x198/0x1a0
---[ end trace 0000000000000000 ]---
inv-mpu6050-i2c 1-0068: Failed to disable vddio regulator: -5
This change introduces variable to track state of vddio regulator and
whether it's needed to disable it or not.
Signed-off-by: Andrey Skvortsov <andrej.skvortzov@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/iio/imu/inv_mpu6050/inv_mpu_core.c | 5 +++++
drivers/iio/imu/inv_mpu6050/inv_mpu_iio.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/iio/imu/inv_mpu6050/inv_mpu_core.c b/drivers/iio/imu/inv_mpu6050/inv_mpu_core.c
index 5796896d54cd8..7dd09963d5a39 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/imu/inv_mpu6050/inv_mpu_core.c
+++ b/drivers/iio/imu/inv_mpu6050/inv_mpu_core.c
@@ -1843,6 +1843,7 @@ static int inv_mpu_core_enable_regulator_vddio(struct inv_mpu6050_state *st)
/* Give the device a little bit of time to start up. */
usleep_range(3000, 5000);
}
+ st->vddio_supply_en = !result;
return result;
}
@@ -1851,10 +1852,14 @@ static int inv_mpu_core_disable_regulator_vddio(struct inv_mpu6050_state *st)
{
int result;
+ if (!st->vddio_supply_en)
+ return 0;
+
result = regulator_disable(st->vddio_supply);
if (result)
dev_err(regmap_get_device(st->map),
"Failed to disable vddio regulator: %d\n", result);
+ st->vddio_supply_en = false;
return result;
}
diff --git a/drivers/iio/imu/inv_mpu6050/inv_mpu_iio.h b/drivers/iio/imu/inv_mpu6050/inv_mpu_iio.h
index 6239b1a803f77..1a2fb857f022d 100644
--- a/drivers/iio/imu/inv_mpu6050/inv_mpu_iio.h
+++ b/drivers/iio/imu/inv_mpu6050/inv_mpu_iio.h
@@ -208,6 +208,7 @@ struct inv_mpu6050_state {
struct inv_sensors_timestamp timestamp;
struct regulator *vdd_supply;
struct regulator *vddio_supply;
+ bool vddio_supply_en;
bool magn_disabled;
s32 magn_raw_to_gauss[3];
struct iio_mount_matrix magn_orient;
--
2.51.0