1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c b/drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c
index d13b622419df..4c0b05852cb6 100644
--- a/drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c
+++ b/drivers/leds/leds-gpio.c
@@ -49,13 +49,13 @@ static void gpio_led_set(struct led_classdev *led_cdev,
         if (led_dat->active_low)
                 level = !level;
 
-        /* setting GPIOs with I2C/etc requires a preemptible task context */
+        /* Setting GPIOs with I2C/etc requires a task context, and we don't
+         * seem to have a reliable way to know if we're already in one; so
+         * let's just assume the worst.
+         */
         if (led_dat->can_sleep) {
-                if (preempt_count()) {
-                        led_dat->new_level = level;
-                        schedule_work(&led_dat->work);
-                } else
-                        gpio_set_value_cansleep(led_dat->gpio, level);
+                led_dat->new_level = level;
+                schedule_work(&led_dat->work);
         } else
                 gpio_set_value(led_dat->gpio, level);
 }