Thread (24 messages) 24 messages, 4 authors, 2011-06-17

Re: [RFC 05/12] HID: wiimote: Synchronize wiimote input and hid event handling

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From: Oliver Neukum <hidden>
Date: 2011-06-16 10:16:40

Am Donnerstag, 16. Juni 2011, 11:20:18 schrieb Jiri Kosina:
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Here an smp_wmb()
It is redundant because input_register_device takes a spinlock which
implies a barrier, but you'll make the automated checking tools happier.  
Yeah, spinlock implies SMP barrier implicitly.

I don't think adding barriers just to make some buggy automatic checker 
happy is worth it.
Fine by me as long as the problem is understood.

	Regards
		Oliver

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