diff --git a/arch/sh/boards/board-ap325rxa.c b/arch/sh/boards/board-ap325rxa.c
index 39e46919df14d..f2a29641b6a32 100644
--- a/arch/sh/boards/board-ap325rxa.c
+++ b/arch/sh/boards/board-ap325rxa.c
@@ -263,6 +263,9 @@ static int camera_probe(void)
 	struct i2c_msg msg;
 	int ret;
 
+	if (!a)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
 	camera_power(1);
 	msg.addr = 0x6e;
 	msg.buf = camera_ncm03j_magic;
diff --git a/drivers/video/sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c b/drivers/video/sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c
index 92ea0ab44ce23..f10d2fbeda060 100644
--- a/drivers/video/sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ struct sh_mobile_lcdc_priv {
 #endif
 	unsigned long lddckr;
 	struct sh_mobile_lcdc_chan ch[2];
+	int started;
 };
 
 /* shared registers */
@@ -451,6 +452,7 @@ static int sh_mobile_lcdc_start(struct sh_mobile_lcdc_priv *priv)
 
 	/* start the lcdc */
 	sh_mobile_lcdc_start_stop(priv, 1);
+	priv->started = 1;
 
 	/* tell the board code to enable the panel */
 	for (k = 0; k < ARRAY_SIZE(priv->ch); k++) {
@@ -493,7 +495,10 @@ static void sh_mobile_lcdc_stop(struct sh_mobile_lcdc_priv *priv)
 	}
 
 	/* stop the lcdc */
-	sh_mobile_lcdc_start_stop(priv, 0);
+	if (priv->started) {
+		sh_mobile_lcdc_start_stop(priv, 0);
+		priv->started = 0;
+	}
 
 	/* stop clocks */
 	for (k = 0; k < ARRAY_SIZE(priv->ch); k++)