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* [PATCH] HID: input: throttle battery uevents
@ 2017-08-10 19:47 Dmitry Torokhov
  2017-08-15  8:56 ` Jiri Kosina
  0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread
From: Dmitry Torokhov @ 2017-08-10 19:47 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jiri Kosina; +Cc: Benjamin Tissoires, Jason Gerecke, linux-input, linux-kernel

The power_supply subsystem tends to emit uevent every time
power_supply_changed() is called, so we should call this API only when
battery strength reported by the device is actually different from the
previous readings, otherwise we'll drown the system in uevents.

Fixes: 581c4484769e ("HID: input: map digitizer battery usage")
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/hid/hid-input.c | 12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-input.c b/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
index 27d8442b017d..199f6a01fc62 100644
--- a/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
+++ b/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
@@ -520,15 +520,21 @@ static void hidinput_cleanup_battery(struct hid_device *dev)
 
 static void hidinput_update_battery(struct hid_device *dev, int value)
 {
+	int capacity;
+
 	if (!dev->battery)
 		return;
 
 	if (value == 0 || value < dev->battery_min || value > dev->battery_max)
 		return;
 
-	dev->battery_capacity = hidinput_scale_battery_capacity(dev, value);
-	dev->battery_reported = true;
-	power_supply_changed(dev->battery);
+	capacity = hidinput_scale_battery_capacity(dev, value);
+
+	if (!dev->battery_reported || capacity != dev->battery_capacity) {
+		dev->battery_capacity = capacity;
+		dev->battery_reported = true;
+		power_supply_changed(dev->battery);
+	}
 }
 #else  /* !CONFIG_HID_BATTERY_STRENGTH */
 static int hidinput_setup_battery(struct hid_device *dev, unsigned report_type,
-- 
2.14.0.434.g98096fd7a8-goog


-- 
Dmitry

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* Re: [PATCH] HID: input: throttle battery uevents
  2017-08-10 19:47 [PATCH] HID: input: throttle battery uevents Dmitry Torokhov
@ 2017-08-15  8:56 ` Jiri Kosina
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread
From: Jiri Kosina @ 2017-08-15  8:56 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Dmitry Torokhov
  Cc: Benjamin Tissoires, Jason Gerecke, linux-input, linux-kernel

On Thu, 10 Aug 2017, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:

> The power_supply subsystem tends to emit uevent every time
> power_supply_changed() is called, so we should call this API only when
> battery strength reported by the device is actually different from the
> previous readings, otherwise we'll drown the system in uevents.
> 
> Fixes: 581c4484769e ("HID: input: map digitizer battery usage")
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>

Applied to for-4.14/battery. Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs


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