Re: [PATCH 6/8] Input: xpad: use bitmask for finding the pad_nr

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Hi Pavel,

On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 01:47:46AM +0200, Pavel Rojtberg wrote:
> From: Pavel Rojtberg <rojtberg@xxxxxxxxx>
> 
> The pad_nr should be consistent after disconnecting/ reconnecting a
> xbox360 controllers.
> Use a bitmask to track connected pads - this way we can re-assign freed
> up pad numbers.
> 
> Consider the following case:
> 1. pad A is connected and gets pad_nr = 0
> 2. pad B is connected and gets pad_nr = 1
> 3. pad A is disconnected
> 4. pad A is connected again
> 
> using the bitmask controller A now correctly gets pad_nr = 0 again.

And what happens if I pull both out and plug B first? Why do we care
about this? If we really want stable numbering maybe it should be driven
from userspace based on connection path?

> 
> Note: this sets a limit of 32 simultaneous connected xbox360
> controllers. However this should be tolerable.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Rojtberg <rojtberg@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/input/joystick/xpad.c | 20 +++++++++++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/input/joystick/xpad.c b/drivers/input/joystick/xpad.c
> index a9ff4c2..e28a9c1 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/joystick/xpad.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/joystick/xpad.c
> @@ -346,6 +346,8 @@ struct usb_xpad {
>  	struct work_struct work;	/* init/remove device from callback */
>  };
>  
> +static unsigned long xpad_pad_seq;
> +
>  static int xpad_init_input(struct usb_xpad *xpad);
>  static void xpad_deinit_input(struct usb_xpad *xpad);
>  
> @@ -940,6 +942,12 @@ static void xpad_send_led_command(struct usb_xpad *xpad, int command)
>   */
>  static void xpad_identify_controller(struct usb_xpad *xpad)
>  {
> +	if (xpad->xtype != XTYPE_XBOX360 && xpad->xtype != XTYPE_XBOX360W)
> +		return;
> +
> +	xpad->pad_nr = find_first_zero_bit(&xpad_pad_seq, 32);
> +	set_bit(xpad->pad_nr, &xpad_pad_seq);
> +

This is racy. If we really want it you might consider idr/ida.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry
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