Re: [PATCH]input: Change timer function to workqueue for gpio_keysdriver

From: Alek Du
Date: Thu Jun 25 2009 - 11:54:04 EST


On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:42:08 +0800
Jani Nikula <ext-jani.1.nikula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, 2009-06-25 at 17:09 +0200, ext Alek Du wrote:
> > On Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:05:55 +0800
> > Jani Nikula <ext-jani.1.nikula@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Actually scrap that, the input layer already ignores events with no
> > > state changes, right?
> > >
> > Yes, correct. I just want to reply your previous mail, but seems you find that. :-)
>
> The point about your patch breaking debouncing is still valid, though.
>
>
How? If IRQ triggered then the delay work scheduled, after debouncing time, in work, it checks GPIO pin state again,
if pin is active, send "1" to input layer -- key pressed, if de-active, send "0" -- no event.

I really did test on my board, could you also try it out?

Thanks,
Alek
> BR,
> Jani.
>
>
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