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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>
Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org, Jeff LaBundy <jeff@labundy.com>,
	Benjamin Tissoires <bentiss@kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Hans de Goede <hdegoede@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Input: evdev - limit amount of data for writes
Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2024 23:17:19 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <Zr7u78IvuiwbmxYZ@google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240816001805.GA232957@quokka>

On Fri, Aug 16, 2024 at 10:18:05AM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 15, 2024 at 11:41:53AM -0700, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > Limit amount of data that can be written into an evdev instance at
> > a given time to 4096 bytes (170 input events) to avoid holding
> > evdev->mutex for too long and starving other users.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
> 
> I'd expect anything coming near 170 input events is going to trigger
> SYN_DROPPED anyway, so:

This actually going the other direction (userspace -> kernel) so there
will be no SYN_DROPPED, at least on the way in.

> 
> Reviewed-by: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@who-t.net>

Thanks for the review!

-- 
Dmitry

  reply	other threads:[~2024-08-16  6:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-15 18:41 [PATCH] Input: evdev - limit amount of data for writes Dmitry Torokhov
2024-08-16  0:18 ` Peter Hutterer
2024-08-16  6:17   ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2024-08-18  5:47 ` Jeff LaBundy

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