Re: [PATCH 1/4] Make mousedev.c report all events to user space immediately

From: Vojtech Pavlik
Date: Fri Feb 04 2005 - 08:19:55 EST


On Sun, Jan 30, 2005 at 11:31:26AM +0100, Peter Osterlund wrote:
> mousedev_packet() incorrectly clears list->ready when called with
> "tail == head - 1". The effect is that the last mouse event from the
> hardware isn't reported to user space until another hardware mouse
> event arrives. This can make the left mouse button get stuck when
> tapping on a touchpad. When this happens, the button doesn't unstick
> until the next time you interact with the touchpad.
>
> Signed-off-by: Peter Osterlund <petero2@xxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, applied. Btw, I'm missing your patch 2/4 - it got lost somewhere.

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Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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