diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c
index ddaeceb7e109..19e23fcc6bc8 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm-chip.c
@@ -278,6 +278,8 @@ static void tpm_devs_release(struct device *dev)
 {
 	struct tpm_chip *chip = container_of(dev, struct tpm_chip, devs);
 
+	dump_stack();
+
 	/* release the master device reference */
 	put_device(&chip->dev);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ppi.c b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ppi.c
index b2dab941cb7f..40018a73b3cb 100644
--- a/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ppi.c
+++ b/drivers/char/tpm/tpm_ppi.c
@@ -358,7 +358,7 @@ static struct attribute *ppi_attrs[] = {
 	&dev_attr_tcg_operations.attr,
 	&dev_attr_vs_operations.attr, NULL,
 };
-static struct attribute_group ppi_attr_grp = {
+static const struct attribute_group ppi_attr_grp = {
 	.name = "ppi",
 	.attrs = ppi_attrs
 };