dev->flags = 0;
        del_timer_sync (&dev->delay);
        tasklet_kill (&dev->bh);
-       if (info->manage_power)
+       if (info->manage_power &&
+           !test_and_clear_bit(EVENT_NO_RUNTIME_PM, &dev->flags))
                info->manage_power(dev, 0);
        else
                usb_autopm_put_interface(dev->intf);
        tasklet_schedule (&dev->bh);
        if (info->manage_power) {
                retval = info->manage_power(dev, 1);
-               if (retval < 0)
-                       goto done_manage_power_error;
-               usb_autopm_put_interface(dev->intf);
+               if (retval < 0) {
+                       retval = 0;
+                       set_bit(EVENT_NO_RUNTIME_PM, &dev->flags);
+               } else {
+                       usb_autopm_put_interface(dev->intf);
+               }
        }
        return retval;
-
-done_manage_power_error:
-       clear_bit(EVENT_DEV_OPEN, &dev->flags);
 done:
        usb_autopm_put_interface(dev->intf);
 done_nopm:
 
 #              define EVENT_DEV_ASLEEP 6
 #              define EVENT_DEV_OPEN   7
 #              define EVENT_DEVICE_REPORT_IDLE 8
+#              define EVENT_NO_RUNTIME_PM      9
 };
 
 static inline struct usb_driver *driver_of(struct usb_interface *intf)