Merge remote-tracking branch 'regulator/fix/core' into regulator-linus
diff --git a/drivers/regulator/core.c b/drivers/regulator/core.c
index e567fa5..9f4d484 100644
--- a/drivers/regulator/core.c
+++ b/drivers/regulator/core.c
@@ -2396,6 +2396,14 @@
 	count = rdev->deferred_disables;
 	rdev->deferred_disables = 0;
 
+	/*
+	 * Workqueue functions queue the new work instance while the previous
+	 * work instance is being processed. Cancel the queued work instance
+	 * as the work instance under processing does the job of the queued
+	 * work instance.
+	 */
+	cancel_delayed_work(&rdev->disable_work);
+
 	for (i = 0; i < count; i++) {
 		ret = _regulator_disable(rdev);
 		if (ret != 0)
@@ -2439,10 +2447,10 @@
 
 	mutex_lock(&rdev->mutex);
 	rdev->deferred_disables++;
+	mod_delayed_work(system_power_efficient_wq, &rdev->disable_work,
+			 msecs_to_jiffies(ms));
 	mutex_unlock(&rdev->mutex);
 
-	queue_delayed_work(system_power_efficient_wq, &rdev->disable_work,
-			   msecs_to_jiffies(ms));
 	return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(regulator_disable_deferred);