[PATCH] powermac: defer work in backlight key press
Michael Hanselmann
linux-kernel at hansmi.ch
Sun Jul 9 00:35:30 EST 2006
On Mon, Jul 03, 2006 at 10:39:23PM -0300, Aristeu Sergio Rozanski Filho wrote:
> powermac: defer work in backlight key press
> pmac_backlight_key() is called under interrupt context, can't use mutexes or
> semaphores, so defer the backlight level for later, as it's not critical
Nack, needs spinlock around this part:
> + pmac_backlight_key_queued = direction;
> + schedule_work(&pmac_backlight_key_work);
I'll submit another patch with more fixes soon.
Greets,
Michael
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