void led_classdev_suspend(struct led_classdev *led_cdev)
 {
        led_cdev->flags |= LED_SUSPENDED;
-       led_cdev->brightness_set(led_cdev, 0);
+       led_set_brightness_nopm(led_cdev, 0);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(led_classdev_suspend);
 
  */
 void led_classdev_resume(struct led_classdev *led_cdev)
 {
-       led_cdev->brightness_set(led_cdev, led_cdev->brightness);
+       led_set_brightness_nopm(led_cdev, led_cdev->brightness);
 
        if (led_cdev->flash_resume)
                led_cdev->flash_resume(led_cdev);
 
        unsigned long delay;
 
        if (!led_cdev->blink_delay_on || !led_cdev->blink_delay_off) {
-               led_set_brightness_async(led_cdev, LED_OFF);
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(led_cdev, LED_OFF);
                return;
        }
 
                delay = led_cdev->blink_delay_off;
        }
 
-       led_set_brightness_async(led_cdev, brightness);
+       led_set_brightness_nosleep(led_cdev, brightness);
 
        /* Return in next iteration if led is in one-shot mode and we are in
         * the final blink state so that the led is toggled each delay_on +
 
        /* never on - just set to off */
        if (!delay_on) {
-               led_set_brightness_async(led_cdev, LED_OFF);
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(led_cdev, LED_OFF);
                return;
        }
 
        /* never off - just set to brightness */
        if (!delay_off) {
-               led_set_brightness_async(led_cdev, led_cdev->blink_brightness);
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(led_cdev,
+                                          led_cdev->blink_brightness);
                return;
        }
 
        }
 
        if (led_cdev->flags & SET_BRIGHTNESS_ASYNC) {
-               led_set_brightness_async(led_cdev, brightness);
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(led_cdev, brightness);
                return;
        } else if (led_cdev->flags & SET_BRIGHTNESS_SYNC)
                ret = led_set_brightness_sync(led_cdev, brightness);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(led_set_brightness);
 
+void led_set_brightness_nopm(struct led_classdev *led_cdev,
+                             enum led_brightness value)
+{
+       /* Use brightness_set op if available, it is guaranteed not to sleep */
+       if (led_cdev->brightness_set) {
+               led_cdev->brightness_set(led_cdev, value);
+               return;
+       }
+
+       /* If brightness setting can sleep, delegate it to a work queue task */
+       led_cdev->delayed_set_value = value;
+       schedule_work(&led_cdev->set_brightness_work);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(led_set_brightness_nopm);
+
+void led_set_brightness_nosleep(struct led_classdev *led_cdev,
+                               enum led_brightness value)
+{
+       led_cdev->brightness = min(value, led_cdev->max_brightness);
+
+       if (led_cdev->flags & LED_SUSPENDED)
+               return;
+
+       led_set_brightness_nopm(led_cdev, led_cdev->brightness);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(led_set_brightness_nosleep);
+
 int led_update_brightness(struct led_classdev *led_cdev)
 {
        int ret = 0;
 
 
 void led_init_core(struct led_classdev *led_cdev);
 void led_stop_software_blink(struct led_classdev *led_cdev);
+void led_set_brightness_nopm(struct led_classdev *led_cdev,
+                               enum led_brightness value);
+void led_set_brightness_nosleep(struct led_classdev *led_cdev,
+                               enum led_brightness value);
 
 extern struct rw_semaphore leds_list_lock;
 extern struct list_head leds_list;
 
 
        if ((n->old_status == UNBLANK) ^ n->invert) {
                n->brightness = led->brightness;
-               led_set_brightness_async(led, LED_OFF);
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(led, LED_OFF);
        } else {
-               led_set_brightness_async(led, n->brightness);
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(led, n->brightness);
        }
 
        n->old_status = new_status;
 
        /* After inverting, we need to update the LED. */
        if ((n->old_status == BLANK) ^ n->invert)
-               led_set_brightness_async(led, LED_OFF);
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(led, LED_OFF);
        else
-               led_set_brightness_async(led, n->brightness);
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(led, n->brightness);
 
        return num;
 }
 
 
 static void defon_trig_activate(struct led_classdev *led_cdev)
 {
-       led_set_brightness_async(led_cdev, led_cdev->max_brightness);
+       led_set_brightness_nosleep(led_cdev, led_cdev->max_brightness);
 }
 
 static struct led_trigger defon_led_trigger = {
 
 
        if (tmp) {
                if (gpio_data->desired_brightness)
-                       led_set_brightness_async(gpio_data->led,
+                       led_set_brightness_nosleep(gpio_data->led,
                                           gpio_data->desired_brightness);
                else
-                       led_set_brightness_async(gpio_data->led, LED_FULL);
+                       led_set_brightness_nosleep(gpio_data->led, LED_FULL);
        } else {
-               led_set_brightness_async(gpio_data->led, LED_OFF);
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(gpio_data->led, LED_OFF);
        }
 }
 
 
        unsigned long delay = 0;
 
        if (unlikely(panic_heartbeats)) {
-               led_set_brightness(led_cdev, LED_OFF);
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(led_cdev, LED_OFF);
                return;
        }
 
                break;
        }
 
-       led_set_brightness_async(led_cdev, brightness);
+       led_set_brightness_nosleep(led_cdev, brightness);
        mod_timer(&heartbeat_data->timer, jiffies + delay);
 }
 
 
        oneshot_data->invert = !!state;
 
        if (oneshot_data->invert)
-               led_set_brightness_async(led_cdev, LED_FULL);
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(led_cdev, LED_FULL);
        else
-               led_set_brightness_async(led_cdev, LED_OFF);
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(led_cdev, LED_OFF);
 
        return size;
 }
 
        struct transient_trig_data *transient_data = led_cdev->trigger_data;
 
        transient_data->activate = 0;
-       led_set_brightness_async(led_cdev, transient_data->restore_state);
+       led_set_brightness_nosleep(led_cdev, transient_data->restore_state);
 }
 
 static ssize_t transient_activate_show(struct device *dev,
        if (state == 0 && transient_data->activate == 1) {
                del_timer(&transient_data->timer);
                transient_data->activate = state;
-               led_set_brightness_async(led_cdev,
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(led_cdev,
                                        transient_data->restore_state);
                return size;
        }
        if (state == 1 && transient_data->activate == 0 &&
            transient_data->duration != 0) {
                transient_data->activate = state;
-               led_set_brightness_async(led_cdev, transient_data->state);
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(led_cdev, transient_data->state);
                transient_data->restore_state =
                    (transient_data->state == LED_FULL) ? LED_OFF : LED_FULL;
                mod_timer(&transient_data->timer,
 
        if (led_cdev->activated) {
                del_timer_sync(&transient_data->timer);
-               led_set_brightness_async(led_cdev,
+               led_set_brightness_nosleep(led_cdev,
                                        transient_data->restore_state);
                device_remove_file(led_cdev->dev, &dev_attr_activate);
                device_remove_file(led_cdev->dev, &dev_attr_duration);