Re: doubts concerning locking and signals in input_register_device()

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On 24.06.22 02:46, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Hi Oliver,

Hi,

> 
> The reason I believe we should be using interruptible or killable
> versions of locking is to give a chance to bail (with Ctrl-C or kill or
> whatever) in case the system is wedged for some reason.
> 
> Where would this mistimed harmless signal come from unless user actually
> tries to interrupt module loading/driver binding/sysfs access?

timers, window size, ....

	Regards
		Oliver




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