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From: Jacek Anaszewski <jacek.anaszewski@gmail.com>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org, David Lin <dtwlin@google.com>,
	corbet@lwn.net, rpurdie@rpsys.net, hdegoede@redhat.com,
	gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, robh@kernel.org, romlem@google.com,
	linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-leds@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Vibrations in input vs. LED was Re: [PATCH v2 0/3] led: ledtrig-transient: add support for hrtimer
Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2017 22:43:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a17f76a4-9c9b-6154-6b5e-d30fd499efa7@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170917175013.GB13003@amd>

Hi,

On 09/17/2017 07:50 PM, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
>>>> Do you think such an improvement could be harmful in some way,
>>>> even if it was made optional?
>>>
>>> Of course, we can make LED timing accurate down to microseconds. It will
>>> mean increased overhead -- for "improvement" human can not perceive.
>>>
>>> If someone has problems with LED delays not being accurate enough... we
>>> may want to fix it. But that is not the case here, is it?
>>
>> AFAIR David was mentioning that the hr_timer support is perceivable
> 
> He said that hr_timer support is perceivable _when he is driving
> vibration motor_. Which he should not do in the first place.
> 
> Yes, if the difference is perceivable with LED in non-crazy
> configuration (*), we can take the patch. Is it? Do we have someone
> not from Google observing it?
> 
> 									Pavel
> (*) emulating PWM using blink trigger counts as "crazy" :-)

How about adding CONFIG_LED_TRIGGERS_HR_TIMER_SUPPORT, guarding the
hr timer support in triggers (timer trigger could also benefit from it)
with it, and adding "(EXPERIMENTAL)" tag to the config description?

-- 
Best regards,
Jacek Anaszewski

  reply	other threads:[~2017-09-18 20:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-09-13 17:53 [PATCH v2 0/3] led: ledtrig-transient: add support for hrtimer David Lin
2017-09-13 17:53 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] leds: Replace flags bit shift with BIT() macros David Lin
2017-09-14 19:43   ` Jacek Anaszewski
2017-09-13 17:53 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] leds: Add the LED_BRIGHTNESS_FAST flag David Lin
2017-09-13 17:54 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] led: ledtrig-transient: add support for hrtimer David Lin
2017-09-13 20:20 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] " Pavel Machek
2017-09-13 21:20   ` David Lin
2017-09-13 21:34     ` Pavel Machek
2017-09-14 17:31       ` David Lin
2017-09-14 19:42         ` Pavel Machek
2017-09-14 19:31   ` Jacek Anaszewski
2017-09-14 19:38     ` David Lin
2017-09-14 20:03       ` Jacek Anaszewski
2017-09-14 20:58     ` Vibrations in input vs. LED was " Pavel Machek
2017-09-15 18:34       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2017-09-15 21:55         ` Jacek Anaszewski
2017-09-15 22:30           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2017-09-17 16:41             ` Jacek Anaszewski
2017-09-17 18:22               ` Pavel Machek
2017-09-17 21:15                 ` Pavel Machek
2017-09-18 20:50                 ` Jacek Anaszewski
2017-09-18 22:29                   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2017-09-19 20:45                     ` Jacek Anaszewski
2017-09-19 21:07                       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2017-09-20 19:31                         ` Jacek Anaszewski
2017-09-20 11:29                       ` Pavel Machek
2017-09-20 20:08                         ` Jacek Anaszewski
2017-10-06 11:48                           ` Pavel Machek
2017-10-06 20:57                             ` Jacek Anaszewski
2017-09-20 11:26                   ` Pavel Machek
2017-09-28  5:03             ` David Lin
2017-09-28  5:43               ` Dmitry Torokhov
2017-09-28 19:22                 ` David Lin
2017-10-05  0:40                   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2017-09-16 12:59           ` Pavel Machek
2017-09-15 21:55       ` Jacek Anaszewski
2017-09-16  1:58         ` Pavel Machek
2017-09-17 16:41           ` Jacek Anaszewski
2017-09-17 17:50             ` Pavel Machek
2017-09-18 20:43               ` Jacek Anaszewski [this message]
2017-09-20 11:15                 ` Pavel Machek
2017-09-20 18:44                   ` Jacek Anaszewski

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