Re: [RFC v3 3/5] hid-multitouch: support for PixCir-based panels

From: Benjamin Tissoires
Date: Tue Jan 11 2011 - 10:10:47 EST


On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 2:53 PM, Benjamin Tissoires
<benjamin.tissoires@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 11, 2011 at 2:00 PM, Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> >> [...]
>>
>>> >> +                     if (value)
>>> >> +                             td->num_expected = value - 1;
>>> >
>>> > The - 1 should be dropped here.
>>>
>>> Here is the really tricky one:
>>>
>>> if I drop -1,
>>>
>>> the test below will be:
>>>  if (field->index == td->last_field_index
>>>       && td->num_received >= td->num_expected)
>>>
>>> but during the init of the device, the kernel receive 1 event though
>>> the driver is not ready.
>>
>> So the current code really needs to also check whether the driver is
>> ready to events. Adding a state for it would be appropriate. As it
>> stands, an unrelated syntatic oddity is covering up this fact.
>>
>>>
>>> During this time, num_expected is at 0, and when we receive the
>>> last_field_index: segfault!
>>>
>>> To sum up, no, we can't.
>>
>> Yes we can. :-)
>
> I'll look into it but I promise nothing.
>

Hehe, I found the bug:

My tests aginst last field in slot and last field in report were not
guarded by (hid->claimed & HID_CLAIMED_INPUT).
Now it works without the -1.

Cheers,
Benjamin


>>> >> +     if (field->index == td->last_field_index
>>> >> +             && td->num_received > td->num_expected)
>>> >
>>> > A ">=" here.
>>
>> still applies then.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Henrik
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