Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751883AbbHUQvE (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Aug 2015 12:51:04 -0400 Received: from mail-pa0-f54.google.com ([209.85.220.54]:33657 "EHLO mail-pa0-f54.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750836AbbHUQvB (ORCPT ); Fri, 21 Aug 2015 12:51:01 -0400 Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 09:50:58 -0700 From: Dmitry Torokhov To: Laura Abbott Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-usb@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] Input: xpad - Fix double URB submission races Message-ID: <20150821165058.GG26302@localhost> References: <1439252772-28482-1-git-send-email-labbott@fedoraproject.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1439252772-28482-1-git-send-email-labbott@fedoraproject.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 788 Lines: 22 Hi Laura, On Mon, Aug 10, 2015 at 05:26:12PM -0700, Laura Abbott wrote: > v2: Created a proper queue for events instead of just dropping them How long does it take for the queue to exhaust your memory if you keep bombarding the driver with requests? I do not think you need a queue. I believe the nature of LEDs and rumble force feedback effect is such that you can discard all requests but the latest that arrived between the moment you submitted a request to the device and the moment you are ready submit a new one. Thanks. -- Dmitry -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/