Re: [PATCH] media: st-rc: Add ST remote control driver

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On 16/08/13 12:40, Sean Young wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 16, 2013 at 11:53:48AM +0100, Srinivas KANDAGATLA wrote:
>> Thanks Sean for the comments.
>> On 16/08/13 09:38, Sean Young wrote:
>>> On Wed, Aug 14, 2013 at 06:27:01PM +0100, Srinivas KANDAGATLA wrote:
>> [...]
>>>> +			/* discard the entire collection in case of errors!  */
>>>> +			dev_info(dev->dev, "IR RX overrun\n");
>>>> +			writel(IRB_RX_OVERRUN_INT,
>>>> +					dev->rx_base + IRB_RX_INT_CLEAR);
>>>> +			continue;
>>>> +		}
>>>> +
>>>> +		symbol = readl(dev->rx_base + IRB_RX_SYS);
>>>> +		mark = readl(dev->rx_base + IRB_RX_ON);
>>>> +
>>>> +		if (symbol == IRB_TIMEOUT)
>>>> +			last_symbol = 1;
>>>> +
>>>> +		 /* Ignore any noise */
>>>> +		if ((mark > 2) && (symbol > 1)) {
>>>> +			symbol -= mark;
>>>> +			if (dev->overclocking) { /* adjustments to timings */
>>>> +				symbol *= dev->sample_mult;
>>>> +				symbol /= dev->sample_div;
>>>> +				mark *= dev->sample_mult;
>>>> +				mark /= dev->sample_div;
>>>> +			}
>>>> +
>>>> +			ev.duration = US_TO_NS(mark);
>>>> +			ev.pulse = true;
>>>> +			ir_raw_event_store(dev->rdev, &ev);
>>>> +
>>>> +			if (!last_symbol) {
>>>> +				ev.duration = US_TO_NS(symbol);
>>>> +				ev.pulse = false;
>>>> +				ir_raw_event_store(dev->rdev, &ev);
>>>
>>> Make sure you call ir_raw_event_handle() once a while (maybe every time
>>> the interrupt handler is called?) to prevent the ir kfifo from 
>>> overflowing in case of very long IR. ir_raw_event_store() just adds
>>> new edges to the kfifo() but does not flush them to the decoders or
>>> lirc.
>> I agree, but Am not sure it will really help in this case because, we
>> are going to stay in this interrupt handler till we get a
>> last_symbol(full key press/release event).. So calling
>> ir_raw_event_store mulitple times might not help because the
>> ir_raw_event kthread(which is clearing kfifo) which is only scheduled
>> after returning from this interrupt.
> 
> If I read it correctly, then this is only true if the fifo contains an 
> IRB_TIMEOUT symbol. If not yet, then the interrupt handlers is not 
> waiting around for those symbols to arrive.

Yes, as we are clearing the fifo and fifo size is 64 words its always
highly possible that It will contain IRB_TIMEOUT for that interrupt.


Thanks,
srini
> 
> Thanks
> Sean
> 

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