Re: [PATCH] Input: evdev - per-client waitgroups

From: kl
Date: Fri May 29 2020 - 10:36:28 EST


April 29, 2020 8:41 PM, "Kenny Levinsen" <kl@xxxxxx> wrote:

> All evdev clients share a common waitgroup. On new input events, this
> waitgroup is woken once for every client that did not filter the events,
> leading to duplicated and unwanted wakeups.
>
> Split the shared waitgroup into per-client waitgroups for more
> fine-grained wakeups.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kenny Levinsen <kl@xxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/input/evdev.c | 19 +++++++++----------
> 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

Here's a 1-month ping for lack of better idea. Apologies if that's not the right thing to do, just worried that things might have been lost to the great inbox event horizon.