On Friday, July 22, 2016 02:24:42 PM Lv Zheng wrote:
> There are several possibilities that a lid event can be lost. For example,
> EC event queue full, or the resume order of the underlying drivers.
> 
> When the event loss happens, new event may also be lost due to the type of
> the SW_LID (switch event). The 2nd loss is what we want to avoid.
> 
> This patch adds a mechanism to insert lid events as a compensation for the
> switch event nature of the lid events in order to avoid the 2nd loss.

Can you please provide a high-level description of the new mechanism here?

> 
> Signed-off-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zh...@intel.com>
> Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torok...@gmail.com>
> Cc: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoi...@gmail.com>
> Cc: Bastien Nocera: <had...@hadess.net>
> Cc: linux-in...@vger.kernel.org
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/button.c |   21 ++++++++++++++++++++-
>  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/button.c b/drivers/acpi/button.c
> index 148f4e5..41fd21d 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/button.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/button.c
> @@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ struct acpi_button {
>       struct input_dev *input;
>       char phys[32];                  /* for input device */
>       unsigned long pushed;
> +     int sw_last_state;
> +     unsigned long sw_last_time;
>       bool suspended;
>  };
>  
> @@ -111,6 +113,10 @@ static BLOCKING_NOTIFIER_HEAD(acpi_lid_notifier);
>  static struct acpi_device *lid_device;
>  static u8 lid_init_state = ACPI_BUTTON_LID_INIT_METHOD;
>  
> +static unsigned long lid_report_interval __read_mostly = 500;
> +module_param(lid_report_interval, ulong, 0644);
> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(lid_report_interval, "Interval (ms) between lid key 
> events");
> +
>  /* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
>                                FS Interface (/proc)
>     
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
> @@ -133,11 +139,22 @@ static int acpi_lid_evaluate_state(struct acpi_device 
> *device)
>  static int acpi_lid_notify_state(struct acpi_device *device, int state)
>  {
>       struct acpi_button *button = acpi_driver_data(device);
> +     unsigned long sw_tout;
>       int ret;
>  
> -     /* input layer checks if event is redundant */
> +     /* Send the switch event */
> +     sw_tout = button->sw_last_time +
> +               msecs_to_jiffies(lid_report_interval);

Is it really necessary to use jiffies here?

> +     if (time_after(jiffies, sw_tout) &&
> +         (button->sw_last_state == !!state)) {

The inner parens are not necessary.

And why not just button->sw_last_state == state?

> +             /* Send the complement switch event */
> +             input_report_switch(button->input, SW_LID, state);
> +             input_sync(button->input);
> +     }
>       input_report_switch(button->input, SW_LID, !state);
>       input_sync(button->input);
> +     button->sw_last_state = !!state;
> +     button->sw_last_time = jiffies;
>  
>       if (state)
>               pm_wakeup_event(&device->dev, 0);
> @@ -407,6 +424,8 @@ static int acpi_button_add(struct acpi_device *device)
>               strcpy(name, ACPI_BUTTON_DEVICE_NAME_LID);
>               sprintf(class, "%s/%s",
>                       ACPI_BUTTON_CLASS, ACPI_BUTTON_SUBCLASS_LID);
> +             button->sw_last_state = !!acpi_lid_evaluate_state(device);
> +             button->sw_last_time = jiffies;
>       } else {
>               printk(KERN_ERR PREFIX "Unsupported hid [%s]\n", hid);
>               error = -ENODEV;
> 

Thanks,
Rafael

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