1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-imx/include/mach/gpio.h b/arch/arm/mach-imx/include/mach/gpio.h
index 6e3d795f2264..502d5aa2c093 100644
--- a/arch/arm/mach-imx/include/mach/gpio.h
+++ b/arch/arm/mach-imx/include/mach/gpio.h
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #ifndef _IMX_GPIO_H
 
+#include <linux/kernel.h>
 #include <mach/imx-regs.h>
 
 #define IMX_GPIO_ALLOC_MODE_NORMAL      0
@@ -63,6 +64,8 @@ static inline int gpio_request(unsigned gpio, const char *label)
 
 static inline void gpio_free(unsigned gpio)
 {
+        might_sleep();
+
         imx_gpio_free(gpio);
 }