Re: [stable] [PATCH 2/5] thinkpad-acpi: fix LED blinking through timer trigger

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* Henrique de Moraes Holschuh (hmh@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> The set_blink hook code in the LED subdriver would never manage to get
> a LED to blink, and instead it would just turn it on.  The consequence
> of this is that the "timer" trigger would not cause the LED to blink
> if given default parameters.
> 
> This problem exists since 2.6.26-rc1.
> 
> To fix it, switch the deferred LED work handling to use the
> thinkpad-acpi-specific LED status (off/on/blink) directly.
> 
> This also makes the code easier to read, and to extend later.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx

This is still not upstream.

thanks,
-chris
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