Re: [PATCH v21 2/3] Input: mt6779-keypad - Add MediaTek keypad driver

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Sat Mar 05 2022 - 18:14:21 EST


On Fri, Mar 04, 2022 at 11:31:38AM +0100, AngeloGioacchino Del Regno wrote:
> Il 03/03/22 16:43, Mattijs Korpershoek ha scritto:
> > From: "fengping.yu" <fengping.yu@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > +
> > +static const struct regmap_config mt6779_keypad_regmap_cfg = {
> > + .reg_bits = 32,
> > + .val_bits = 32,
> > + .reg_stride = sizeof(u32),
> > + .max_register = 36,
>
> Are you sure that you can't use .fast_io = true?
>
> Another version for the same question:
> Are you sure that you need to lock with a mutex here, and not with a spinlock?
>
> Since you're performing reads over a MMIO, I think that there's a very good
> chance that you can use fast_io.

I think there are good ideas here, but they are not critical (this is a
keypad we are dealing with) and so can be investigated at a later time.

I added reporting of EV_MSC/MSC_SCAN as it is customary for
keyboard/keypad drivers, and applied the patch.

Thank you.

--
Dmitry