[APPLIED] [PATCH 0/5][Maverick] UBUNTU: (evdev) Upstream buffer patches

Leann Ogasawara leann.ogasawara at canonical.com
Thu Jun 24 22:57:21 UTC 2010


Thanks Henrik.  The pull request earlier was perfectly fine.  These have
been applied to Maverick linux master.

Thanks,
Leann

On Thu, 2010-06-24 at 21:50 +0200, Henrik Rydberg wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> These patches fixes a long-standing problem with occasionally dropped
> events from devices that produce a lot of them, such as MT devices.
> 
> I sent these as a pull request yesterday, for convenience, but in case
> this is the preferred method, here they are in patch form. These
> commits are queued for 2.6.36 at
> 
>   git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input.git
> 
> Thanks,
> Henrik
> 
> Henrik Rydberg (5):
>   Input: evdev - convert to dynamic event buffer
>   Input: evdev - use driver hint to compute size of event buffer
>   Input: bcm5974 - set the average number of events per MT event packet
>   Input: hid-input - use a larger event buffer for MT devices
>   Input: evdev - never leave the client buffer empty after write
> 
>  drivers/hid/hid-input.c       |    3 +++
>  drivers/input/evdev.c         |   35 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-------
>  drivers/input/mouse/bcm5974.c |    2 ++
>  include/linux/input.h         |   21 +++++++++++++++++++++
>  4 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
> 
> 






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