Fedora 25 alpha kernel (4.8-rc4) output looks effectively the same: [ 20.811692] i2c_designware 808622C1:06: I2C bus managed by PUNIT [ 20.912602] i2c_designware 808622C1:06: punit semaphore timed out, resetting [ 20.912723] i2c_designware 808622C1:06: PUNIT SEM: 2 [ 20.912803] ------------[ cut here ]------------ [ 20.912819] WARNING: CPU: 0 PID: 886 at drivers/i2c/busses/i2c-designware-baytrail.c:106 baytrail_i2c_acquire+0x13c/0x1f0 [i2c_designware_platform] [ 20.912821] Modules linked in: snd acpi_thermal_rel tpm_tis intel_soc_dts_iosf int340x_thermal_zone tpm_tis_core acpi_pad soundcore tpm i2c_designware_platform(+) i2c_designware_core spi_pxa2xx_platform nfsd auth_rpcgss nfs_acl lockd g race nls_utf8 isofs squashfs mmc_block crct10dif_pclmul crc32_pclmul crc32c_intel ghash_clmulni_intel fjes i2c_hid sdhci_acpi sdhci mmc_core 8021q garp stp llc mrp hid_logitech_hidpp uas usb_storage cdc_ether usbnet r8152 hid_logitech_dj mii sunrpc scsi_transport_iscsi loop [ 20.912879] CPU: 0 PID: 886 Comm: systemd-udevd Not tainted 4.8.0-0.rc4.git0.1.fc25.x86_64 #1 [ 20.912881] Hardware name: N/A CherryTrail/Type2 - Board Product Name, BIOS YT11.6W4x64.D003 05/17/2016 [ 20.912885] 0000000000000286 000000007481af87 ffff8ef97997b9c0 ffffffff833e76cd [ 20.912891] 0000000000000000 0000000000000000 ffff8ef97997ba00 ffffffff830a1d7b [ 20.912896] 0000006a7997b9e0 ffff8ef978496028 00000000fffbbdb7 ffffffffc05196d0 [ 20.912902] Call Trace: [ 20.912915] [] dump_stack+0x63/0x86 [ 20.912922] [] __warn+0xcb/0xf0 [ 20.912927] [] warn_slowpath_null+0x1d/0x20 [ 20.912932] [] baytrail_i2c_acquire+0x13c/0x1f0 [i2c_designware_platform] [ 20.912938] [] i2c_dw_init+0x23/0x420 [i2c_designware_core] [ 20.912942] [] i2c_dw_probe+0x39/0x1d0 [i2c_designware_core] [ 20.912947] [] dw_i2c_plat_probe+0x1e2/0x420 [i2c_designware_platform] [ 20.912954] [] platform_drv_probe+0x3b/0xa0 [ 20.912958] [] ? devices_kset_move_last+0x4c/0x90 [ 20.912961] [] driver_probe_device+0x223/0x430 [ 20.912965] [] __driver_attach+0xdf/0xf0 [ 20.912968] [] ? driver_probe_device+0x430/0x430 [ 20.912972] [] bus_for_each_dev+0x6c/0xc0 [ 20.912975] [] driver_attach+0x1e/0x20 [ 20.912978] [] bus_add_driver+0x170/0x270 [ 20.912981] [] ? 0xffffffffc051d000 [ 20.912984] [] driver_register+0x60/0xe0 [ 20.912987] [] ? 0xffffffffc051d000 [ 20.912990] [] __platform_driver_register+0x36/0x40 [ 20.912995] [] dw_i2c_init_driver+0x17/0x1000 [i2c_designware_platform] [ 20.913000] [] do_one_initcall+0x50/0x180 [ 20.913006] [] ? kmem_cache_alloc_trace+0x159/0x1b0 [ 20.913010] [] ? do_init_module+0x27/0x1ef [ 20.913013] [] do_init_module+0x5f/0x1ef [ 20.913018] [] load_module+0x22c4/0x29e0 [ 20.913021] [] ? __symbol_put+0x60/0x60 [ 20.913026] [] SYSC_init_module+0x173/0x190 [ 20.913030] [] SyS_init_module+0xe/0x10 [ 20.913034] [] do_syscall_64+0x67/0x160 [ 20.913039] [] entry_SYSCALL64_slow_path+0x25/0x25 [ 20.913042] ---[ end trace e787777b154d2d89 ]--- [ 20.913045] i2c_designware 808622C1:06: couldn't acquire bus ownership [ 20.913177] i2c_designware: probe of 808622C1:06 failed with error -110