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Re: [Bug #10670] BUG: linux-2.6.26-rc1 oops at thinkpad_acpi:led_set_status

On Thu, 15 May 2008, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> static int led_set_status(unsigned int led, enum led_status_t ledstatus)
> {
> ...
>         switch (led_supported) {
> ...
>         case TPACPI_LED_OLD:
>                         /* 600e/x, 770e, 770x, A21e, A2xm/p, T20-22, X20 */
> ----->                  led = 1 << led;
>                         rc = ec_write(TPACPI_LED_EC_HLMS, led);
>                         if (rc >= 0)
>                                 rc = ec_write(TPACPI_LED_EC_HLBL,
>                                               led * led_exp_hlbl[ledstatus]);
>                         if (rc >= 0)
>                                 rc = ec_write(TPACPI_LED_EC_HLCL,
>                                               led * led_exp_hlcl[ledstatus]);
>                         break;
> ...
>         if (!rc)
>                 tpacpi_led_state_cache[led] = ledstatus;
> ...                                    ^^^
> }

ARGH.  Thanks.  Will fix ASAP.  This is really one of those cases where
one is "too close to actualy see the picture".

> What happens when you write to tpacpi_led_state_cache[0x80] is 
> undefined, and it's not a surprise that random changes let the
> bug seem to disappear.

Indeed.  Thanks Adrian.

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