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From: Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl>
To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com>
Cc: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com>,
	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>,
	hermann pitton <hermann-pitton@arcor.de>,
	Christoph Bartelmus <lirc@bartelmus.de>,
	awalls@radix.net, j@jannau.net, jarod@redhat.com,
	jarod@wilsonet.com, kraxel@redhat.com,
	linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-media@vger.kernel.org, superm1@ubuntu.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] What are the goals for the architecture of an in-kernel IR 	system?
Date: Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:29:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m3y6ldscut.fsf@intrepid.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4B1E5DA3.7000206@redhat.com> (Mauro Carvalho Chehab's message of "Tue, 08 Dec 2009 12:07:31 -0200")

Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@redhat.com> writes:

> If you use a kfifo to store the event (space_or_mark, timestamp), 
> the IRQ handler can return immediately, and a separate kernel thread 
> can do the decode without needing to touch at the IRQ.

But the decoding itself is a really simple thing, why complicate it?
There is no need for the kernel thread if the handler is fast (and it
is).

Userspace is obviously different.
-- 
Krzysztof Halasa

  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-12-08 15:29 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 358+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-27 15:57 [RFC] What are the goals for the architecture of an in-kernel IR system? Jon Smirl
2009-11-27 15:57 ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-27 16:57 ` Andy Walls
2009-11-27 17:29 ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-27 17:29   ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-27 17:49   ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-27 17:49     ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-27 19:03     ` Ferenc Wagner
2009-11-27 19:21       ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-27 19:21         ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28  1:34         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-29 12:01     ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-29 12:01       ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-30 10:41       ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-30 19:49         ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-30 21:35       ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-30 21:35         ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-01  7:45         ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-01  7:45           ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-01 11:38           ` Andy Walls
2009-12-01 14:10             ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-12-03 17:31           ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-03 17:31             ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-28  9:04   ` Simon Kenyon
2009-11-28  9:04     ` Simon Kenyon
2009-11-28  9:04     ` Simon Kenyon
2009-11-28 11:21   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-29 11:50     ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-29 11:50       ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-30 12:34       ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-01  9:52         ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-12-01 13:11           ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-01 14:32           ` Jarod Wilson
2009-12-01 10:20       ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-12-01 14:14         ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-01 15:28           ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-12-03  4:29             ` Jarod Wilson
2009-12-03 12:09               ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-12-03 17:55                 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-03 18:33                   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-04 10:06                     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-04 14:12                       ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-04 15:42                         ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-04 15:42                           ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-06  7:09                         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-06 11:03                           ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-06 20:19                             ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-08  0:00                               ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 14:06                                 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-07  7:48                             ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-07 15:34                               ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-07 18:34                                 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-07 23:01                                   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-06  7:14                         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-06 11:23                           ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-03 18:56                   ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-03 18:56                     ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-03 18:56                     ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-03 21:10                 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-03 21:51                   ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-03 21:51                     ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-03 22:12                     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-04  7:37                       ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-04  7:37                         ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-04 14:33                         ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-04 21:46                           ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-04 21:46                             ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-04 22:07                             ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-04 23:01                               ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-04 23:01                                 ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-04 23:15                                 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-06 11:58                                   ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-06 11:58                                     ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-07  7:51                                     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-08 22:27                                       ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-08 22:27                                         ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-05  0:28                                 ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-05  0:28                                   ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-05  1:48                                   ` Andy Walls
2009-12-05  2:10                                     ` Andy Walls
2009-12-05  3:45                                     ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-05  3:45                                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-06  2:30                                       ` Andy Walls
2009-12-06 17:26                                         ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-12 22:52                                           ` david
2009-12-06  3:36                                   ` hermann pitton
2009-12-06  6:55                                     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-06 11:46                                       ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-06 17:48                                         ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-06 17:52                                           ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-06 17:52                                             ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-06 20:34                                             ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-06 21:23                                               ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-06 21:23                                                 ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-07 23:44                                                 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08  0:28                                                   ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08  0:28                                                     ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08  0:28                                                     ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 11:17                                                     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 13:34                                                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 13:34                                                         ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 13:34                                                         ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 14:56                                                         ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 22:25                                                         ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-08 22:25                                                           ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-08 17:04                                                       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-08 13:54                                                     ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-08  4:23                                                   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-08 11:58                                                     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 14:01                                                       ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-08 14:13                                                         ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 15:26                                                           ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-08 15:41                                                             ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 17:12                                                       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-08 13:57                                                     ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-08 17:25                                                       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-08 13:52                                                   ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-08 14:07                                                     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 14:51                                                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 14:51                                                         ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 15:29                                                       ` Krzysztof Halasa [this message]
2009-12-08 15:49                                                         ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-08 16:26                                                           ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 16:26                                                             ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08  4:10                                                 ` Andy Walls
2009-12-08 22:30                                                   ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-08 22:30                                                     ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-09  2:21                                                     ` Andy Walls
2009-12-07 18:41                                               ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-07 20:08                                                 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-07 21:38                                                   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-08 15:24                                                     ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-08  0:44                                                 ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08  0:44                                                   ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-08 11:23                                                   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-13 12:14                                                 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-15 11:50                                                   ` Pavel Machek
2009-12-15 13:33                                                     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-15 13:43                                                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-15 13:43                                                         ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-15 13:43                                                         ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-15 14:19                                                         ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-15 19:58                                                       ` Pavel Machek
2009-12-15 20:14                                                         ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-15 20:14                                                           ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-15 20:19                                                           ` Pavel Machek
2009-12-15 20:19                                                             ` Pavel Machek
2009-12-15 20:29                                                             ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-15 20:29                                                               ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-15 20:33                                                               ` Pavel Machek
2009-12-15 20:45                                                                 ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-15 20:45                                                                   ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-15 20:45                                                                   ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-15 21:05                                                                   ` Pavel Machek
2009-12-15 21:05                                                                     ` Pavel Machek
2009-12-15 21:38                                                                   ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-15 21:38                                                                     ` Jon Smirl
2010-03-25 14:42                                                                     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-03-25 18:32                                                                       ` Pavel Machek
2010-03-25 19:00                                                                         ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-03-26 11:04                                                                         ` David Härdeman
2010-03-26 11:04                                                                           ` David Härdeman
2010-03-26 11:27                                                                       ` David Härdeman
2010-03-26 11:27                                                                         ` David Härdeman
2010-03-26 14:40                                                                         ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-03-26 14:40                                                                           ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-03-26 16:01                                                                           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-03-26 16:01                                                                             ` Dmitry Torokhov
2010-03-26 17:22                                                                             ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-03-26 19:07                                                                               ` David Härdeman
2010-03-26 19:07                                                                                 ` David Härdeman
2010-03-26 22:37                                                                               ` Jon Smirl
2010-03-26 22:37                                                                                 ` Jon Smirl
2010-03-26 22:37                                                                                 ` Jon Smirl
2010-03-27  8:27                                                                                 ` David Härdeman
2010-03-28 23:22                                                                             ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-03-28 23:22                                                                               ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-03-29  0:51                                                                               ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-03-30 11:01                                                                                 ` David Härdeman
2010-03-31  6:01                                                                                   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-03-31  6:01                                                                                     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-03-30 11:09                                                                               ` David Härdeman
2010-03-30 11:09                                                                                 ` David Härdeman
2010-03-30 12:43                                                                                 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-03-30 12:43                                                                                 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-03-26 12:23                                                                       ` David Härdeman
2010-03-26 15:17                                                                         ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-03-26 15:17                                                                           ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-03-26 19:21                                                                           ` David Härdeman
2010-03-26 19:21                                                                             ` David Härdeman
2010-03-27  5:56                                                                             ` Pavel Machek
2010-03-27  5:56                                                                               ` Pavel Machek
2010-04-09  7:21                                                                       ` James Hogan
2010-04-09 10:50                                                                         ` Andy Walls
2010-04-09 12:58                                                                           ` Jarod Wilson
2010-04-09 13:02                                                                             ` Jon Smirl
2010-04-09 13:02                                                                               ` Jon Smirl
2010-04-09 13:02                                                                               ` Jon Smirl
2010-04-09 13:01                                                                           ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-04-09 21:42                                                                             ` James Hogan
2010-04-09 21:55                                                                             ` Devin Heitmueller
2010-04-09 21:55                                                                               ` Devin Heitmueller
2010-04-09 22:14                                                                               ` Andy Walls
2010-04-09 23:32                                                                                 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-04-10  0:18                                                                                   ` Jon Smirl
2010-04-10  0:18                                                                                     ` Jon Smirl
2010-04-10  1:01                                                                                     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2010-04-10  0:38                                                                                   ` hermann pitton
2009-12-07 15:36                                             ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-06 11:59                                       ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-06 11:59                                         ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-15 11:47                                         ` Pavel Machek
2009-12-06 12:12                                   ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-06 12:12                                     ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-12-06 16:38                                     ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-06 16:38                                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-06 16:38                                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-12-06 20:22                                       ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-07 23:50                                     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-03 23:45                   ` Andy Walls
2009-12-03 17:47             ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-27 21:49 ` Stefan Richter
2009-11-28  1:08   ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-11-28 11:20     ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-28 14:42       ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-11-28 15:25         ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-28 15:35           ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-11-28 15:44             ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-28 16:26               ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-11-28 16:44                 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-28 16:47               ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-28 16:47                 ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-28 17:06                 ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 17:06                   ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 17:35                   ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-28 17:37                     ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 17:37                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 17:37                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 17:40                       ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-28 17:40                         ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-28 23:26                       ` Andy Walls
2009-11-29  4:58                         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-29 20:27                         ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-29 20:44                           ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-29 20:44                             ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-29 20:44                             ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-29 21:29                             ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-29 21:47                               ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-29 21:47                                 ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-29 22:48                                 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-29 21:31                           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-30  4:50                             ` Jarod Wilson
2009-11-30  0:48                           ` Andy Walls
2009-12-01 10:46                             ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-12-01 11:49                               ` Andy Walls
2009-12-01 14:02                                 ` Gerd Hoffmann
2009-12-01 14:18                                   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-30 17:45                         ` Lennart Sorensen
2009-11-29  4:32                       ` Andy Walls
2009-11-29  4:50                         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-29 12:40                         ` Alan Cox
2009-11-29 17:28                           ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-11-29 17:49                             ` Ray Lee
2009-11-29 17:49                               ` Ray Lee
2009-11-29 18:13                               ` Alan Cox
2009-11-29 18:52                                 ` Ray Lee
2009-11-29 18:52                                   ` Ray Lee
2009-11-29 19:04                                   ` Alan Cox
2009-11-29 19:16                                     ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-29 19:16                                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-29 19:29                                       ` Alan Cox
2009-11-29 19:49                                       ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-29 19:49                                         ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-30  0:05                                         ` Andy Walls
2009-11-29 23:35                               ` Andy Walls
2009-11-30  2:15                                 ` Ray Lee
2009-11-30  2:15                                   ` Ray Lee
2009-11-30  2:15                                   ` Ray Lee
2009-11-30  9:58                                   ` Artur Skawina
2009-11-30 11:56                                 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-30 12:57                                   ` Andy Walls
2009-11-30 13:23                                     ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-30 13:23                                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-30 13:23                                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-30 13:24                                     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-30 16:14                                       ` kevin granade
2009-11-30 16:14                                         ` kevin granade
2009-11-30 17:33                                         ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-30 18:02                                           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-30 18:27                                             ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-30 19:07                                               ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-30 20:07                                         ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-30 13:43                                     ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-11-30 14:01                                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-30 14:01                                         ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-30 15:04                                         ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-11-30 16:19                                     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-30 20:03                                     ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-29 18:19                           ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-29 18:19                             ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-29 19:00                             ` Alan Cox
2009-11-30  9:57                               ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-28 18:17                   ` Stefan Richter
2009-11-28 18:58                     ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 18:58                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 18:58                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 19:45                       ` Stefan Richter
2009-11-28 20:08                         ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 20:08                           ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 20:08                           ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 20:21                           ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-12-12 19:33                             ` Pavel Machek
2009-11-28 20:29                           ` Stefan Richter
2009-11-28 20:34                             ` Stefan Richter
2009-11-28 20:46                             ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 20:46                               ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 20:46                               ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 21:46                               ` Stefan Richter
2009-11-28 22:10                                 ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 22:10                                   ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 22:10                                   ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 22:18                                   ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 22:18                                     ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-29  4:59                                     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-29 16:01                                     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-29 16:18                                   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-29 11:24                             ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-29 11:24                               ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-29 16:01                           ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-11-28 19:55                       ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-28 20:14                         ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 20:14                           ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 20:29                           ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-28 17:21                 ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-28 17:21                   ` Krzysztof Halasa
2009-11-29 11:07                   ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-29 11:07                     ` Christoph Bartelmus
2009-11-28 16:45             ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 16:45               ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 18:45               ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-11-28 18:56                 ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 18:56                   ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 19:16                   ` Maxim Levitsky
2009-11-28 19:30                   ` Stefan Richter
2009-11-28 19:32                     ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 19:32                       ` Jon Smirl
2009-11-28 19:48                       ` Stefan Richter
2009-11-29  2:47 ` Mike Lampard
2009-11-29  4:55   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-29  5:31     ` Mike Lampard
2009-11-29  7:14       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-11-29 21:59   ` Artur Skawina
2009-11-30 12:13 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-07 17:53 Emmanuel Fusté
2009-12-07 23:16 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2009-12-07 17:54 Emmanuel Fusté
2009-12-07 18:24 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-12-08  9:31   ` Emmanuel Fusté

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