--- a/drivers/nvme/host/core.c +++ b/drivers/nvme/host/core.c @@ -2091,7 +2091,8 @@ static void nvme_set_latency_tolerance(s if (ctrl->ps_max_latency_us != latency) { ctrl->ps_max_latency_us = latency; - nvme_configure_apst(ctrl); + if (ctrl->state == NVME_CTRL_LIVE) + nvme_configure_apst(ctrl); } }