The patch titled leds: call gpio_cansleep only after gpio_request succeeded has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is leds-call-gpio_cansleep-only-after-gpio_request-succeeded.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: leds: call gpio_cansleep only after gpio_request succeeded From: Uwe Kleine-Koeni <Uwe.Kleine-Koenig@xxxxxxxx> If you have GPIO_LIB gpio_cansleep oopses on an invalid gpio. So better gpio_request your pin first. Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-Koeni <Uwe.Kleine-Koenig@xxxxxxxx> Acked-by: David Brownell <dbrownell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Raphael Assenat <raph@xxxxxx> Cc: Richard Purdie <rpurdie@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c~leds-call-gpio_cansleep-only-after-gpio_request-succeeded drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c --- a/drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c~leds-call-gpio_cansleep-only-after-gpio_request-succeeded +++ a/drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c @@ -79,6 +79,10 @@ static int gpio_led_probe(struct platfor cur_led = &pdata->leds[i]; led_dat = &leds_data[i]; + ret = gpio_request(cur_led->gpio, cur_led->name); + if (ret < 0) + goto err; + led_dat->cdev.name = cur_led->name; led_dat->cdev.default_trigger = cur_led->default_trigger; led_dat->gpio = cur_led->gpio; @@ -87,10 +91,6 @@ static int gpio_led_probe(struct platfor led_dat->cdev.brightness_set = gpio_led_set; led_dat->cdev.brightness = LED_OFF; - ret = gpio_request(led_dat->gpio, led_dat->cdev.name); - if (ret < 0) - goto err; - gpio_direction_output(led_dat->gpio, led_dat->active_low); INIT_WORK(&led_dat->work, gpio_led_work); _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from Uwe.Kleine-Koenig@xxxxxxxx are leds-call-gpio_cansleep-only-after-gpio_request-succeeded.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html