Re: [PATCH v3 2/3] input: gpio-keys: Use hrtimer for release timer

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On Sun, Mar 07, 2021 at 10:22:39PM +0000, Paul Cercueil wrote:
> Dealing with input, timing is important; if the button should be
> released in one millisecond, then it should be done in one millisecond
> and not a hundred milliseconds.
> 
> Therefore, the standard timer API is not really suitable for this task.
> 
> Convert the gpio-keys driver to use a hrtimer instead of the standard
> timer to address this issue.
> 
> Note that by using a hard IRQ for the hrtimer callback, we can get rid
> of the spin_lock_irqsave() and spin_unlock_irqrestore().
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Cercueil <paul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Applied, thank you.

-- 
Dmitry



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