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[Bug] rgblights stopped working on xiao rp2040 possible others

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#19,520 opened on Jan 6, 2023

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Description

Describe the Bug

for a reason layer indicators and rgb effects stopped working on my mlego/m65 xiao rp2040 version.

i can get layers back if i revert this https://github.com/qmk/qmk_firmware/pull/18338 but not the static effects

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Research direction
Revert the PR #18338 locally and verify if rgblights work again. Then investigate why PR #18338 broke rgblights by comparing code before and after the PR, focusing on changes to rgblight configuration or initialization for the xiao rp2040 board.
Tech stack
c
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embedded iot
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3
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