Re: [PATCH v1] media: uvcvideo: handle urb completion in a work queue

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On Wednesday 09 September 2015 10:30:12 Hans de Goede wrote:
> On 08-09-15 16:36, Alan Stern wrote:
> > On Tue, 8 Sep 2015, Hans de Goede wrote:
> >> On 09/07/2015 06:23 PM, Mian Yousaf Kaukab wrote:
> >>> urb completion callback is executed in host controllers interrupt
> >>> context. To keep preempt disable time short, add urbs to a list on
> >>> completion and schedule work to process the list.
> >>> 
> >>> Moreover, save timestamp and sof number in the urb completion callback
> >>> to avoid any delays.
> >> 
> >> Erm, I thought that we had already moved to using threaded interrupt
> >> handling for the urb completion a while (1-2 years ?) back. Is this then
> >> still needed ?
> > 
> > We moved to handling URB completions in a tasklet, not a threaded
> > handler.
> 
> Right.
> 
> > (Similar idea, though.)  And the change was made in only one
> > or two HCDs, not in all of them.
> 
> Ah, I was under the impression this was a core change, not a per
> hcd change.

Instead of fixing the issue in the uvcvideo driver, would it then make more 
sense to fix it in the remaining hcd drivers ?

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart

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