diff --git a/drivers/pmdomain/imx/imx8m-blk-ctrl.c b/drivers/pmdomain/imx/imx8m-blk-ctrl.c
index 479789009c7f..f8105e87ea3c 100644
--- a/drivers/pmdomain/imx/imx8m-blk-ctrl.c
+++ b/drivers/pmdomain/imx/imx8m-blk-ctrl.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
 #include <linux/regmap.h>
 #include <linux/clk.h>
+#include <linux/mutex.h>
 
 #include <dt-bindings/power/imx8mm-power.h>
 #include <dt-bindings/power/imx8mn-power.h>
@@ -34,6 +35,12 @@ struct imx8m_blk_ctrl {
 	struct regmap *regmap;
 	struct imx8m_blk_ctrl_domain *domains;
 	struct genpd_onecell_data onecell_data;
+	/*
+	 * Serializes the blk-ctrl reset/clock sequence across sibling domains;
+	 * their transitions interact through the shared VPUMIX bus domain,
+	 * VPU_NOC and the not-ack-verified ADB400 handshake (ERR050531).
+	 */
+	struct mutex power_lock;
 };
 
 struct imx8m_blk_ctrl_domain_data {
@@ -98,6 +105,8 @@ static int imx8m_blk_ctrl_power_on(struct generic_pm_domain *genpd)
 	struct imx8m_blk_ctrl *bc = domain->bc;
 	int ret;
 
+	guard(mutex)(&bc->power_lock);
+
 	/* make sure bus domain is awake */
 	ret = pm_runtime_get_sync(bc->bus_power_dev);
 	if (ret < 0) {
@@ -164,6 +173,8 @@ static int imx8m_blk_ctrl_power_off(struct generic_pm_domain *genpd)
 	const struct imx8m_blk_ctrl_domain_data *data = domain->data;
 	struct imx8m_blk_ctrl *bc = domain->bc;
 
+	guard(mutex)(&bc->power_lock);
+
 	/* put devices into reset and disable clocks */
 	if (data->mipi_phy_rst_mask)
 		regmap_clear_bits(bc->regmap, BLK_MIPI_RESET_DIV, data->mipi_phy_rst_mask);
@@ -202,6 +213,10 @@ static int imx8m_blk_ctrl_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 
 	bc->dev = dev;
 
+	ret = devm_mutex_init(dev, &bc->power_lock);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
 	bc_data = of_device_get_match_data(dev);
 
 	base = devm_platform_ioremap_resource(pdev, 0);
diff --git a/drivers/pmdomain/rockchip/pm-domains.c b/drivers/pmdomain/rockchip/pm-domains.c
index ba66ae719428..e193f978d5f3 100644
--- a/drivers/pmdomain/rockchip/pm-domains.c
+++ b/drivers/pmdomain/rockchip/pm-domains.c
@@ -759,7 +759,19 @@ static int rockchip_pd_attach_dev(struct generic_pm_domain *genpd,
 	}
 
 	i = 0;
-	while ((clk = of_clk_get(dev->of_node, i++)) && !IS_ERR(clk)) {
+	while (1) {
+		clk = of_clk_get(dev->of_node, i++);
+		if (IS_ERR(clk)) {
+			error = PTR_ERR(clk);
+			if (error == -ENOENT)
+				break;
+
+			dev_err(dev, "failed to get clock %d: %d\n", i - 1,
+				error);
+			pm_clk_destroy(dev);
+			return error;
+		}
+
 		dev_dbg(dev, "adding clock '%pC' to list of PM clocks\n", clk);
 		error = pm_clk_add_clk(dev, clk);
 		if (error) {
@@ -842,7 +854,7 @@ static int rockchip_pm_add_one_domain(struct rockchip_pmu *pmu,
 			dev_err(pmu->dev,
 				"%pOFn: failed to get clk at index %d: %d\n",
 				node, i, error);
-			return error;
+			goto err_put_clocks;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1018,7 +1030,9 @@ static int rockchip_pm_add_subdomain(struct rockchip_pmu *pmu,
 				parent_domain->name, child_domain->name);
 		}
 
-		rockchip_pm_add_subdomain(pmu, np);
+		error = rockchip_pm_add_subdomain(pmu, np);
+		if (error)
+			return error;
 	}
 
 	return 0;