From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: john stultz Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] Input: Use monotonic time for event time stamps. Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2011 18:29:34 -0800 Message-ID: <1324434574.30527.102.camel@work-vm> References: <1324429303.30527.92.camel@work-vm> <4EF1395E.405@cn.fujitsu.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from e39.co.us.ibm.com ([32.97.110.160]:49766 "EHLO e39.co.us.ibm.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751097Ab1LUC3j (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Dec 2011 21:29:39 -0500 Received: from /spool/local by e39.co.us.ibm.com with IBM ESMTP SMTP Gateway: Authorized Use Only! Violators will be prosecuted for from ; Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:29:38 -0700 Received: from d03av03.boulder.ibm.com (d03av03.boulder.ibm.com [9.17.195.169]) by d03relay03.boulder.ibm.com (8.13.8/8.13.8/NCO v10.0) with ESMTP id pBL2TaiF129108 for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:29:36 -0700 Received: from d03av03.boulder.ibm.com (loopback [127.0.0.1]) by d03av03.boulder.ibm.com (8.14.4/8.13.1/NCO v10.0 AVout) with ESMTP id pBL2TZqZ012901 for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2011 19:29:35 -0700 In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-input-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.org To: Daniel Kurtz Cc: gaowanlong@cn.fujitsu.com, linux-input@vger.kernel.org, Dmitry Torokhov , Arve =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Hj=F8nnev=E5g?= On Wed, 2011-12-21 at 10:11 +0800, Daniel Kurtz wrote: > Maybe you will have more luck this time. You can read the previous > thread on this exact topic, here: > https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/10/3/37 > > The previous attempt got bogged down when people wanted more data on > use cases and how this patch would promote world peace. I strongly > support the concept, but we found other ways to address our major > concern at the time, so didn't invest more effort to get that patch > accepted. Also, are you able to discuss the alternative way you addressed the issue? thanks -john