linux-kernel - [PATCH 7/8] Input: Block suspend while event queue is not empty.

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Date:	Thu, 13 May 2010 21:11:12 -0700
From:	Arve Hjønnevåg <arve@...roid.com>
To:	linux-pm@...ts.linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Arve Hjønnevåg <arve@...roid.com>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	Márton Németh <nm127@...email.hu>,
	Sven Neumann <s.neumann@...mfeld.com>,
	Tero Saarni <tero.saarni@...il.com>,
	Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@...il.com>,
	Matthew Garrett <mjg@...hat.com>,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
	Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@...omail.se>,
	linux-input@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 7/8] Input: Block suspend while event queue is not empty.

Add an ioctl, EVIOCSSUSPENDBLOCK, to enable a suspend_blocker that will block
suspend while the event queue is not empty. This allows userspace code to
process input events while the device appears to be asleep.

Signed-off-by: Arve Hjønnevåg <arve@...roid.com>
---
 drivers/input/evdev.c |   22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
 include/linux/input.h |    3 +++
 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/input/evdev.c b/drivers/input/evdev.c
index 2ee6c7a..bff2247 100644
--- a/drivers/input/evdev.c
+++ b/drivers/input/evdev.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #include <linux/input.h>
 #include <linux/major.h>
 #include <linux/device.h>
+#include <linux/suspend.h>
 #include "input-compat.h"
 
 struct evdev {
@@ -43,6 +44,8 @@ struct evdev_client {
 	struct fasync_struct *fasync;
 	struct evdev *evdev;
 	struct list_head node;
+	struct suspend_blocker suspend_blocker;
+	bool use_suspend_blocker;
 };
 
 static struct evdev *evdev_table[EVDEV_MINORS];
@@ -55,6 +58,8 @@ static void evdev_pass_event(struct evdev_client *client,
 	 * Interrupts are disabled, just acquire the lock
 	 */
 	spin_lock(&client->buffer_lock);
+	if (client->use_suspend_blocker)
+		suspend_block(&client->suspend_blocker);
 	client->buffer[client->head++] = *event;
 	client->head &= EVDEV_BUFFER_SIZE - 1;
 	spin_unlock(&client->buffer_lock);
@@ -234,6 +239,8 @@ static int evdev_release(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	mutex_unlock(&evdev->mutex);
 
 	evdev_detach_client(evdev, client);
+	if (client->use_suspend_blocker)
+		suspend_blocker_unregister(&client->suspend_blocker);
 	kfree(client);
 
 	evdev_close_device(evdev);
@@ -335,6 +342,8 @@ static int evdev_fetch_next_event(struct evdev_client *client,
 	if (have_event) {
 		*event = client->buffer[client->tail++];
 		client->tail &= EVDEV_BUFFER_SIZE - 1;
+		if (client->use_suspend_blocker && client->head == client->tail)
+			suspend_unblock(&client->suspend_blocker);
 	}
 
 	spin_unlock_irq(&client->buffer_lock);
@@ -585,6 +594,19 @@ static long evdev_do_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
 		else
 			return evdev_ungrab(evdev, client);
 
+	case EVIOCGSUSPENDBLOCK:
+		return put_user(client->use_suspend_blocker, ip);
+
+	case EVIOCSSUSPENDBLOCK:
+		spin_lock_irq(&client->buffer_lock);
+		if (!client->use_suspend_blocker && p)
+			suspend_blocker_init(&client->suspend_blocker, "evdev");
+		else if (client->use_suspend_blocker && !p)
+			suspend_blocker_unregister(&client->suspend_blocker);
+		client->use_suspend_blocker = !!p;
+		spin_unlock_irq(&client->buffer_lock);
+		return 0;
+
 	default:
 
 		if (_IOC_TYPE(cmd) != 'E')
diff --git a/include/linux/input.h b/include/linux/input.h
index 7ed2251..b2d93b4 100644
--- a/include/linux/input.h
+++ b/include/linux/input.h
@@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ struct input_absinfo {
 
 #define EVIOCGRAB		_IOW('E', 0x90, int)			/* Grab/Release device */
 
+#define EVIOCGSUSPENDBLOCK	_IOR('E', 0x91, int)			/* get suspend block enable */
+#define EVIOCSSUSPENDBLOCK	_IOW('E', 0x91, int)			/* set suspend block enable */
+
 /*
  * Event types
  */
-- 
1.6.5.1

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