linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] HID: usbhid: get/put around clearing needs_remote

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Message-ID: <CANLzEksHgo_tQiwJoUtXd0iV7tDXq0ieNrAXgtXwPtxxPBWrgw@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Thu, 13 Nov 2014 14:15:11 -0800
From:	Benson Leung <bleung@...omium.org>
To:	Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>
Cc:	johan@...nel.org, Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>,
	linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	"linux-input@...r.kernel.org" <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Sameer Nanda <snanda@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HID: usbhid: get/put around clearing needs_remote_wakeup

Hi Alan,

On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 2:11 PM, Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu> wrote:
> Wait a minute -- in your previous email you said this approach didn't
> work.  So does it work or doesn't it?

Sorry for the confusion. The approach *does* work.

That was actually my original idea to fix the problem, but I saw other
places in the kernel where it was done with a get/put.


-- 
Benson Leung
Software Engineer, Chrom* OS
bleung@...omium.org
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