linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3/5] Add median filter

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Date:	Thu, 15 Jan 2009 15:47:24 -0800
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Nelson <arhuaco@...aks-unidos.net>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-input@...r.kernel.org,
	andy@...nmoko.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/5] Add median filter

On Tue, 13 Jan 2009 18:39:55 -0500
Nelson <arhuaco@...aks-unidos.net> wrote:

> +static void ts_filter_median_del(int *p, int value, int count)
> +{
> +	int index;
> +
> +	for (index = 0; index < count; index++)
> +		if (p[index] == value) {
> +			for (; index < count; index++)
> +				p[index] = p[index + 1];
> +			return;
> +		}
> +}
> +
> +
> +static void ts_filter_median_clear_internal(struct ts_filter *tsf)
> +{
> +	struct ts_filter_median *tsfm = (struct ts_filter_median *)tsf;
> +
> +	tsfm->pos = 0;
> +	tsfm->valid = 0;
> +
> +}
> +static void ts_filter_median_clear(struct ts_filter *tsf)
> +{
> +	ts_filter_median_clear_internal(tsf);
> +
> +	if (tsf->next) /* chain */
> +		(tsf->next->api->clear)(tsf->next);
> +}

Again, the code seems to do an awful lot of browsing over
exernally-visible data structures while holding no locks.

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