Re: [patch 2/2] Touchscreen support for sharp sl-5500

[Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@ameritech.net>]

On Friday 22 July 2005 19:28, Pavel Machek wrote:
> This adds support for touchscreen on Sharp Zaurus sl-5500. Vojtech,
> please apply,

I have couple more commnets...

> +static int ucb1x00_thread(void *_ts)
> +{
> +	struct ucb1x00_ts *ts = _ts;
> +	struct task_struct *tsk = current;
> +	int valid;
> +
> +	ts->rtask = tsk;
> +	allow_signal(SIGKILL);

This is not needed...

> +
> +	/*
> +	 * We run as a real-time thread.  However, thus far
> +	 * this doesn't seem to be necessary.
> +	 */
> +	tsk->policy = SCHED_FIFO;
> +	tsk->rt_priority = 1;
> +
> +	complete(&ts->init_exit);
> +

Neither this one - kthread_create does not return until thread is actually
created and started.

> +
> +		if (signal_pending(tsk))
> +			break;

if (kthread_should_stop(..))
	break;

> +	}
> +
> +	ts->rtask = NULL;
> +	complete_and_exit(&ts->init_exit, 0);

This is not needed.

> +static int ucb1x00_ts_open(struct input_dev *idev)
> +{
> +	struct ucb1x00_ts *ts = (struct ucb1x00_ts *)idev;
> +	int ret = 0;
> +	struct task_struct *task;
> +
> +	if (ts->rtask)
> +		panic("ucb1x00: rtask running?");
> +

Do you really need to panic here???

> +
> +	init_completion(&ts->init_exit);
> +	task = kthread_run(ucb1x00_thread, ts, "ktsd");
> +	if (!IS_ERR(task)) {
> +		wait_for_completion(&ts->init_exit);

Just call kthread_run() and kill that init_exit completion. 

> +static void ucb1x00_ts_close(struct input_dev *idev)
> +{
> +	struct ucb1x00_ts *ts = (struct ucb1x00_ts *)idev;
> +
> +	if (ts->rtask) {
> +		send_sig(SIGKILL, ts->rtask, 1);
> +		wait_for_completion(&ts->init_exit);

kthread_stop().

-- 
Dmitry
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