On Wednesday 31 October 2007 13:33, Andi Kleen wrote: > "Dmitry Torokhov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On 10/24/07, Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> My favourite for a ridiculous thread was and is "kpsmoused" > >> > > > > Mouse querying can take significant amount of time. Do you really want > > all your other events to be delayed just because kernel tries to get > > mouse back in order? > > How long?
If a mouse is stubborn and does not want to get enabled it may sleep up to 1 sec. > > > > > > Although I probably want to kill it if mouse resync is disabled... > > How often does that happen? Can't you just start a thread for this > as needed? Or if it's a simple algorithm you can just use a state machine > using timers? > The IRQ handler is already too complex, I'd rather not mess with a state machine. I will see how to kill the thread if resync is disabled. -- Dmitry - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
