diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-mcp23s08.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-mcp23s08.c
index da9c316..eea5d7e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-mcp23s08.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-mcp23s08.c
@@ -801,9 +801,11 @@ static int mcp230xx_probe(struct i2c_client *client,
 		client->irq = irq_of_parse_and_map(client->dev.of_node, 0);
 	} else {
 		pdata = dev_get_platdata(&client->dev);
-		if (!pdata || !gpio_is_valid(pdata->base)) {
-			dev_dbg(&client->dev, "invalid platform data\n");
-			return -EINVAL;
+		if (!pdata) {
+			pdata = devm_kzalloc(&client->dev,
+					sizeof(struct mcp23s08_platform_data),
+					GFP_KERNEL);
+			pdata->base = -1;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -924,10 +926,11 @@ static int mcp23s08_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
 	} else {
 		type = spi_get_device_id(spi)->driver_data;
 		pdata = dev_get_platdata(&spi->dev);
-		if (!pdata || !gpio_is_valid(pdata->base)) {
-			dev_dbg(&spi->dev,
-					"invalid or missing platform data\n");
-			return -EINVAL;
+		if (!pdata) {
+			pdata = devm_kzalloc(&spi->dev,
+					sizeof(struct mcp23s08_platform_data),
+					GFP_KERNEL);
+			pdata->base = -1;
 		}
 
 		for (addr = 0; addr < ARRAY_SIZE(pdata->chip); addr++) {
diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c b/drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c
index 30646cf..f476ae2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpio-omap.c
@@ -88,6 +88,8 @@ struct gpio_bank {
 #define BANK_USED(bank) (bank->mod_usage || bank->irq_usage)
 #define LINE_USED(line, offset) (line & (BIT(offset)))
 
+static void omap_gpio_unmask_irq(struct irq_data *d);
+
 static int omap_irq_to_gpio(struct gpio_bank *bank, unsigned int gpio_irq)
 {
 	return bank->chip.base + gpio_irq;
@@ -477,6 +479,16 @@ static int omap_gpio_is_input(struct gpio_bank *bank, int mask)
 	return readl_relaxed(reg) & mask;
 }
 
+static void omap_gpio_init_irq(struct gpio_bank *bank, unsigned gpio,
+			       unsigned offset)
+{
+	if (!LINE_USED(bank->mod_usage, offset)) {
+		omap_enable_gpio_module(bank, offset);
+		omap_set_gpio_direction(bank, offset, 1);
+	}
+	bank->irq_usage |= BIT(GPIO_INDEX(bank, gpio));
+}
+
 static int omap_gpio_irq_type(struct irq_data *d, unsigned type)
 {
 	struct gpio_bank *bank = omap_irq_data_get_bank(d);
@@ -506,15 +518,11 @@ static int omap_gpio_irq_type(struct irq_data *d, unsigned type)
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&bank->lock, flags);
 	offset = GPIO_INDEX(bank, gpio);
 	retval = omap_set_gpio_triggering(bank, offset, type);
-	if (!LINE_USED(bank->mod_usage, offset)) {
-		omap_enable_gpio_module(bank, offset);
-		omap_set_gpio_direction(bank, offset, 1);
-	} else if (!omap_gpio_is_input(bank, BIT(offset))) {
+	omap_gpio_init_irq(bank, gpio, offset);
+	if (!omap_gpio_is_input(bank, BIT(offset))) {
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&bank->lock, flags);
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
-
-	bank->irq_usage |= BIT(GPIO_INDEX(bank, gpio));
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&bank->lock, flags);
 
 	if (type & (IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW | IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH))
@@ -792,6 +800,24 @@ exit:
 	pm_runtime_put(bank->dev);
 }
 
+static unsigned int omap_gpio_irq_startup(struct irq_data *d)
+{
+	struct gpio_bank *bank = omap_irq_data_get_bank(d);
+	unsigned int gpio = omap_irq_to_gpio(bank, d->hwirq);
+	unsigned long flags;
+	unsigned offset = GPIO_INDEX(bank, gpio);
+
+	if (!BANK_USED(bank))
+		pm_runtime_get_sync(bank->dev);
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&bank->lock, flags);
+	omap_gpio_init_irq(bank, gpio, offset);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&bank->lock, flags);
+	omap_gpio_unmask_irq(d);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static void omap_gpio_irq_shutdown(struct irq_data *d)
 {
 	struct gpio_bank *bank = omap_irq_data_get_bank(d);
@@ -1181,6 +1207,7 @@ static int omap_gpio_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (!irqc)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
+	irqc->irq_startup = omap_gpio_irq_startup,
 	irqc->irq_shutdown = omap_gpio_irq_shutdown,
 	irqc->irq_ack = omap_gpio_ack_irq,
 	irqc->irq_mask = omap_gpio_mask_irq,
diff --git a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c
index f62aa11..7722ed5 100644
--- a/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpio/gpiolib-sysfs.c
@@ -648,6 +648,7 @@ int gpiod_export_link(struct device *dev, const char *name,
 		if (tdev != NULL) {
 			status = sysfs_create_link(&dev->kobj, &tdev->kobj,
 						name);
+			put_device(tdev);
 		} else {
 			status = -ENODEV;
 		}
@@ -695,7 +696,7 @@ int gpiod_sysfs_set_active_low(struct gpio_desc *desc, int value)
 	}
 
 	status = sysfs_set_active_low(desc, dev, value);
-
+	put_device(dev);
 unlock:
 	mutex_unlock(&sysfs_lock);