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From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
Cc: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org>,
	linux-input <linux-input@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] input: input: stop autorepeat timer on key release
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 23:36:01 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090111233431.ZZRA012@mailhub.coreip.homeip.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1231241184.3684.1.camel@johannes>

Hi Johannes,

On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 12:26:24PM +0100, Johannes Berg wrote:
> Whenever you press and then release a key, the CPU wakes up
> three times:
>  * press
>  * release
>  * autorepeat timer exactly 250ms after press
> 
> The autorepeat timer has nothing to do, obviously, since you already
> have released the key, so stop it on key release.
> 

This introduces a slight change in behaviour (the key that is released
may not be one that is being autorepeated) but I think it still makes
sense to do it.

-- 
Dmitry

  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-12  7:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-06 11:26 [PATCH] input: input: stop autorepeat timer on key release Johannes Berg
2009-01-12  7:36 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2009-01-12  8:51   ` Johannes Berg
2009-01-13  5:02     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2009-01-13  8:56       ` Johannes Berg

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