If we aren't changing the power state, no need to take locks and schedule fences, etc. There seem to be lock ordering issues in the CP and fence code in some cases; see bug 29140 below. Fixes: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=29140 Possibly also: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16581 Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com> Cc: stable@kernel.org Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>