linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Input: mousedev - add a schedule point in mousedev

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Date:   Thu, 4 Oct 2018 16:01:19 -0700
From:   Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>
To:     Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
        "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.ibm.com>
Cc:     Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Eric Dumazet <eric.dumazet@...il.com>,
        linux-input@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Input: mousedev - add a schedule point in
 mousedev_write()



On 10/04/2018 03:54 PM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:

> OK, I see. I'll apply the patch then.

Thanks !

> 
> I think evdev.c needs similar treatment as it will keep looping while
> there is data...

Yeah, presumably other drivers need care as well :/