Use the gpiod_get() rather than the devm_* version so that the regulator core can handle the lifecycle of these descriptors.
Fixes: d7a261c2d1f2 ("regulator: max8952: Pass descriptor instead of GPIO number") Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.wall...@linaro.org> --- ChangeLog v1->v2: - Drop the gpiod_put() on the errorpath after devm_regulator_register() as this will be handled by the regulator core. - Put a comment in the code so maintainers knows not to use managed resources (devm*) --- drivers/regulator/max8952.c | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/regulator/max8952.c b/drivers/regulator/max8952.c index 6c39fff73b8a..cf2a2912cb1b 100644 --- a/drivers/regulator/max8952.c +++ b/drivers/regulator/max8952.c @@ -231,9 +231,13 @@ static int max8952_pmic_probe(struct i2c_client *client, else gflags = GPIOD_OUT_LOW; gflags |= GPIOD_FLAGS_BIT_NONEXCLUSIVE; - gpiod = devm_gpiod_get_optional(&client->dev, - "max8952,en", - gflags); + /* + * Do not use devm* here: the regulator core takes over the + * lifecycle management of the GPIO descriptor. + */ + gpiod = gpiod_get_optional(&client->dev, + "max8952,en", + gflags); if (IS_ERR(gpiod)) return PTR_ERR(gpiod); if (gpiod) -- 2.19.1