Re: [RFC PATCH v6 6/9] media: tegra: Add Tegra210 Video input driver

[Sowjanya Komatineni]

On 4/6/20 2:11 PM, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
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> 07.04.2020 00:02, Sowjanya Komatineni ÐÐÑÐÑ:
> > > > > > > Am I understanding correctly that this thread will take 100% CPU,
> > > > > > > spinning here, if more than 2 frame-captures queued?
> > > > > > on more than 2 frames captures, it breaks thread and on next wakeup it
> > > > > > continues
> > > > > The wait_event() won't wait if condition is true.
> > > > condition is checked when waitqueue is woken up
> > > https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v5.6.2/source/include/linux/wait.h#L462
> > process is put to sleep until the condition evaluates to true or signal
> > is received.
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> > condition is checked each time the waitqueue head is woken up.
> This is a wrong assumption in accordance to the code.

when every buffer is available as long as we are in streaming, we should 
process it.

So if wake up happens when list has buffer, it will be processed but at 
a time we limit processing 2 simultaneous buffer capture starts only.