dev_dbg(sfb->dev, "setting framebuffer parameters\n");
 
+       pm_runtime_get_sync(sfb->dev);
+
        shadow_protect_win(win, 1);
 
        switch (var->bits_per_pixel) {
 
        shadow_protect_win(win, 0);
 
+       pm_runtime_put_sync(sfb->dev);
+
        return 0;
 }
 
        dev_dbg(sfb->dev, "%s: win %d: %d => rgb=%d/%d/%d\n",
                __func__, win->index, regno, red, green, blue);
 
+       pm_runtime_get_sync(sfb->dev);
+
        switch (info->fix.visual) {
        case FB_VISUAL_TRUECOLOR:
                /* true-colour, use pseudo-palette */
                break;
 
        default:
+               pm_runtime_put_sync(sfb->dev);
                return 1;       /* unknown type */
        }
 
+       pm_runtime_put_sync(sfb->dev);
        return 0;
 }
 
 
        dev_dbg(sfb->dev, "blank mode %d\n", blank_mode);
 
+       pm_runtime_get_sync(sfb->dev);
+
        wincon = readl(sfb->regs + sfb->variant.wincon + (index * 4));
 
        switch (blank_mode) {
        case FB_BLANK_VSYNC_SUSPEND:
        case FB_BLANK_HSYNC_SUSPEND:
        default:
+               pm_runtime_put_sync(sfb->dev);
                return 1;
        }
 
                shadow_protect_win(win, 0);
        }
 
+       pm_runtime_put_sync(sfb->dev);
+
        return 0;
 }
 
        void __iomem *buf       = sfb->regs + win->index * 8;
        unsigned int start_boff, end_boff;
 
+       pm_runtime_get_sync(sfb->dev);
+
        /* Offset in bytes to the start of the displayed area */
        start_boff = var->yoffset * info->fix.line_length;
        /* X offset depends on the current bpp */
                        break;
                default:
                        dev_err(sfb->dev, "invalid bpp\n");
+                       pm_runtime_put_sync(sfb->dev);
                        return -EINVAL;
                }
        }
 
        shadow_protect_win(win, 0);
 
+       pm_runtime_put_sync(sfb->dev);
        return 0;
 }
 
        if (crtc != 0)
                return -ENODEV;
 
+       pm_runtime_get_sync(sfb->dev);
+
        count = sfb->vsync_info.count;
        s3c_fb_enable_irq(sfb);
        ret = wait_event_interruptible_timeout(sfb->vsync_info.wait,
                                       count != sfb->vsync_info.count,
                                       msecs_to_jiffies(VSYNC_TIMEOUT_MSEC));
+
+       pm_runtime_put_sync(sfb->dev);
+
        if (ret == 0)
                return -ETIMEDOUT;