Re: [PATCH v2] platform/x86: asus-wmi: use brightness_set_blocking() for kbd led

From: Ilpo Järvinen

Date: Wed Dec 03 2025 - 04:47:37 EST


On Sat, 29 Nov 2025 11:13:08 +0100, Anton Khirnov wrote:

> kbd_led_set() can sleep, and so may not be used as the brightness_set()
> callback.
>
> Otherwise using this led with a trigger leads to system hangs
> accompanied by:
> BUG: scheduling while atomic: acpi_fakekeyd/2588/0x00000003
> CPU: 4 UID: 0 PID: 2588 Comm: acpi_fakekeyd Not tainted 6.17.9+deb14-amd64 #1 PREEMPT(lazy) Debian 6.17.9-1
> Hardware name: ASUSTeK COMPUTER INC. ASUS EXPERTBOOK B9403CVAR/B9403CVAR, BIOS B9403CVAR.311 12/24/2024
> Call Trace:
> <TASK>
> [...]
> schedule_timeout+0xbd/0x100
> __down_common+0x175/0x290
> down_timeout+0x67/0x70
> acpi_os_wait_semaphore+0x57/0x90
> [...]
> asus_wmi_evaluate_method3+0x87/0x190 [asus_wmi]
> led_trigger_event+0x3f/0x60
> [...]
>
> [...]


Thank you for your contribution, it has been applied to my local
review-ilpo-next branch. Note it will show up in the public
platform-drivers-x86/review-ilpo-next branch only once I've pushed my
local branch there, which might take a while.

The list of commits applied:
[1/1] platform/x86: asus-wmi: use brightness_set_blocking() for kbd led
commit: ccb61a328321ba3f8567e350664c9ca7a42b6c70

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