Hello Johan,

On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 09:13:55AM +0200, Johan Hovold wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 07, 2020 at 06:59:58PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > +   while (firstrun ||
> > +          icount.rx != trigger_data->rx ||
> > +          icount.tx != trigger_data->tx) {
> > +
> > +           led_set_brightness(trigger_data->led_cdev, LED_ON);
> > +
> > +           msleep(100);
> > +
> > +           led_set_brightness(trigger_data->led_cdev, LED_OFF);
> > +
> > +           trigger_data->rx = icount.rx;
> > +           trigger_data->tx = icount.tx;
> > +           firstrun = false;
> > +
> > +           ret = tty_get_icount(trigger_data->tty, &icount);
> > +           if (ret)
> > +                   return;
> > +   }
> 
> Haven't looked at the latest proposal in detail, but this looks broken
> as you can potentially loop indefinitely in a worker thread, and with no
> way to stop the trigger (delayed work).

I don't think that potentially looping indefinitely is a problem, but
indeed it should drop the lock during each iteration. Will think about
how to adapt.

Thanks
Uwe

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