Re: [PATCH] [v7] Input: evdev: fix bug of dropping full valid packet after syn_dropped

From: Aniroop Mathur
Date: Tue Jan 19 2016 - 10:46:53 EST


Dear Mr. Dmitry,
Greetings!

Is there any update about below v7 patch?

For v6:
Please drop change of shifting spin_unlock_irq(&client->buffer_lock) as
bits_to_user can sleep.

Thanks,
Aniroop Mathur

On Thu, Jan 14, 2016 at 10:18 PM, Aniroop Mathur <a.mathur@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If last event in old queue that was dropped was EV_SYN/SYN_REPORT, then
> lets generate EV_SYN/SYN_REPORT immediately after queing EV_SYN/SYN_DROPPED
> so that clients would not ignore next valid full packet events.
>
> v7:
> Includes change only in clock_change and pass_event function
> (not for evdev_handle_get_val to be on safer side)
>
> Signed-off-by: Aniroop Mathur <a.mathur@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/input/evdev.c | 57 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------
> 1 file changed, 46 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/evdev.c b/drivers/input/evdev.c
> index e9ae3d5..0a376e7 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/evdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/evdev.c
> @@ -192,6 +192,7 @@ static int evdev_set_clk_type(struct evdev_client *client, unsigned int clkid)
> {
> unsigned long flags;
> unsigned int clk_type;
> + struct input_event ev;
>
> switch (clkid) {
>
> @@ -218,8 +219,25 @@ static int evdev_set_clk_type(struct evdev_client *client, unsigned int clkid)
> spin_lock_irqsave(&client->buffer_lock, flags);
>
> if (client->head != client->tail) {
> - client->packet_head = client->head = client->tail;
> + /* Store last event occurred */
> + client->head--;
> + client->head &= client->bufsize - 1;
> + ev = client->buffer[client->head];
> +
> + client->packet_head = client->tail = client->head = 0;
> __evdev_queue_syn_dropped(client);
> +
> + /*
> + * If last packet is completely stored, queue SYN_REPORT
> + * so that clients would not ignore next full packet.
> + * Use SYN_DROPPED time for SYN_REPORT event and no need
> + * to check for head overflow as it was set to 0 index.
> + */
> + if (ev.type == EV_SYN && ev.code == SYN_REPORT) {
> + ev.time = client->buffer[0].time;
> + client->buffer[client->head++] = ev;
> + client->packet_head = client->head;
> + }
> }
>
> spin_unlock_irqrestore(&client->buffer_lock, flags);
> @@ -231,22 +249,39 @@ static int evdev_set_clk_type(struct evdev_client *client, unsigned int clkid)
> static void __pass_event(struct evdev_client *client,
> const struct input_event *event)
> {
> + struct input_event *prev_ev;
> + unsigned int mask = client->bufsize - 1;
> +
> client->buffer[client->head++] = *event;
> - client->head &= client->bufsize - 1;
> + client->head &= mask;
>
> if (unlikely(client->head == client->tail)) {
> + /* Store previous event occurred before newest event */
> + prev_ev = &client->buffer[(client->head - 2) & mask];
> +
> + client->packet_head = client->tail = client->head;
> +
> + /* Queue SYN_DROPPED event */
> + client->buffer[client->head].time = event->time;
> + client->buffer[client->head].type = EV_SYN;
> + client->buffer[client->head].code = SYN_DROPPED;
> + client->buffer[client->head++].value = 0;
> + client->head &= mask;
> +
> /*
> - * This effectively "drops" all unconsumed events, leaving
> - * EV_SYN/SYN_DROPPED plus the newest event in the queue.
> + * Queue SYN_REPORT event, if last packet was completely stored
> + * so that clients would not ignore upcoming full packet
> */
> - client->tail = (client->head - 2) & (client->bufsize - 1);
> -
> - client->buffer[client->tail].time = event->time;
> - client->buffer[client->tail].type = EV_SYN;
> - client->buffer[client->tail].code = SYN_DROPPED;
> - client->buffer[client->tail].value = 0;
> + if (prev_ev->type == EV_SYN && prev_ev->code == SYN_REPORT) {
> + prev_ev->time = event->time;
> + client->buffer[client->head++] = *prev_ev;
> + client->head &= mask;
> + client->packet_head = client->head;
> + }
>
> - client->packet_head = client->tail;
> + /* Queue newest event (Empty SYN_REPORT are already dropped) */
> + client->buffer[client->head++] = *event;
> + client->head &= mask;
> }
>
> if (event->type == EV_SYN && event->code == SYN_REPORT) {
> --
> 1.7.9.5
>