This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
led: core: Fix brightness setting when setting delay_off=0
to the 4.9-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
led-core-fix-brightness-setting-when-setting-delay_off-0.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From foo@baz Wed Feb 28 16:13:29 CET 2018
From: Matthieu CASTET <matthieu.castet@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 11:10:44 +0100
Subject: led: core: Fix brightness setting when setting delay_off=0
From: Matthieu CASTET <matthieu.castet@xxxxxxxxxx>
[ Upstream commit 2b83ff96f51d0b039c4561b9f95c824d7bddb85c ]
With the current code, the following sequence won't work :
echo timer > trigger
echo 0 > delay_off
* at this point we call
** led_delay_off_store
** led_blink_set
---
drivers/leds/led-core.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/drivers/leds/led-core.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/led-core.c
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ void led_blink_set(struct led_classdev *
unsigned long *delay_on,
unsigned long *delay_off)
{
- del_timer_sync(&led_cdev->blink_timer);
+ led_stop_software_blink(led_cdev);
led_cdev->flags &= ~LED_BLINK_ONESHOT;
led_cdev->flags &= ~LED_BLINK_ONESHOT_STOP;
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from matthieu.castet@xxxxxxxxxx are
queue-4.9/led-core-fix-brightness-setting-when-setting-delay_off-0.patch