Re: [PATCH] docs: gpio: prefer pread(2) for interrupt reading
From: Bagas Sanjaya
Date: Tue May 14 2024 - 01:27:04 EST
On Tue, May 14, 2024 at 12:12:23PM +0800, Huichun Feng wrote:
> In legacy sysfs GPIO, when using poll(2) on the sysfs GPIO value for
> state change awaiting, a subsequent read(2) is required for consuming
> the event, which the doc recommends the use of lseek(2) or
> close-and-reopen to reset the file offset afterwards.
>
> The recommendations however, require at least 2 syscalls to consume
> the event. Gladly, use of pread(2) require only 1 syscall for the
> consumption. Let's advertise this usage by prioritizing its placement.
>
> Signed-off-by: Huichun Feng <foxhoundsk.tw@xxxxxxxxx>
LGTM, thanks!
Reviewed-by: Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@xxxxxxxxx>
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