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From: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Input: vsxxxaa - fix code dropping bytes from queue
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2014 14:39:40 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141025123939.GW28215@lug-owl.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20141024223846.GA1914@dtor-ws>

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On Fri, 2014-10-24 15:38:46 -0700, Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com> wrote:
> I believe the intent of the code was to drop oldest bytes from the queue,
> not the latest if we drop one byte and both latest and some oldest of we
> are dropping more than one.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
> ---
>  drivers/input/mouse/vsxxxaa.c | 2 +-
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/input/mouse/vsxxxaa.c b/drivers/input/mouse/vsxxxaa.c
> index 3829823..abd4944 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/mouse/vsxxxaa.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/vsxxxaa.c
> @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ static void vsxxxaa_drop_bytes(struct vsxxxaa *mouse, int num)
>  	if (num >= mouse->count) {
>  		mouse->count = 0;
>  	} else {
> -		memmove(mouse->buf, mouse->buf + num - 1, BUFLEN - num);
> +		memmove(mouse->buf, mouse->buf + num, BUFLEN - num);
>  		mouse->count -= num;
>  	}
>  }

Good catch!  I fucked up the error recovery path.

Acked-by: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>

MfG, JBG

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      reply	other threads:[~2014-10-25 19:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-10-24 22:38 [PATCH] Input: vsxxxaa - fix code dropping bytes from queue Dmitry Torokhov
2014-10-25 12:39 ` Jan-Benedict Glaw [this message]

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