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drm: Discard pm_runtime_put() return value
authorRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Thu, 8 Jan 2026 15:17:17 +0000 (16:17 +0100)
committerRafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Fri, 16 Jan 2026 19:28:05 +0000 (20:28 +0100)
commit75e8635832a2e45d2a910c247eddd6b65d5ce6e1
treed84e8e60b147b8dbffeec8c6d687e7500dd5329f
parente9df6eba060c6db2f7f3fd8666d1af0a369d6f7b
drm: Discard pm_runtime_put() return value

Multiple DRM drivers use the pm_runtime_put() return value for printing
debug or even error messages and all of those messages are at least
somewhat misleading.

Returning an error code from pm_runtime_put() merely means that it has
not queued up a work item to check whether or not the device can be
suspended and there are many perfectly valid situations in which that
can happen, like after writing "on" to the devices' runtime PM "control"
attribute in sysfs for one example.  It also happens when the kernel
has been configured with CONFIG_PM unset.

For this reason, modify all of those drivers to simply discard the
pm_runtime_put() return value which is what they should be doing.

This will facilitate a planned change of the pm_runtime_put() return
type to void in the future.

Signed-off-by: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@intel.com>
Acked-by: Dave Stevenson <dave.stevenson@raspberrypi.com>
Acked-by: Liviu Dudau <liviu.dudau@arm.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/2256082.irdbgypaU6@rafael.j.wysocki
drivers/gpu/drm/arm/malidp_crtc.c
drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/imx8qm-ldb.c
drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/imx8qxp-ldb.c
drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/imx8qxp-pixel-combiner.c
drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/imx/imx8qxp-pxl2dpi.c
drivers/gpu/drm/imx/dc/dc-crtc.c
drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_hdmi.c
drivers/gpu/drm/vc4/vc4_vec.c