Messages in this thread | | | From | Dmitry Torokhov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 8/15] New set of input patches: atkbd - use bitfields | Date | Thu, 22 Apr 2004 02:41:11 -0500 |
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On Thursday 22 April 2004 02:31 am, Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > On Wed, Apr 21, 2004 at 12:57:51AM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > > =================================================================== > > > > > > ChangeSet@1.1909, 2004-04-20 22:29:12-05:00, dtor_core@ameritech.net > > Input: remove unneeded fields in atkbd structure, convert to bitfields > > I think this is incorrect. We cannot set the bits in bitfields > atomically, which we need in some cases. We probably need to add > volatiles to some of them, too. > >
I don't think we have a problem with concurrent access here... One group is set exclusively in atkbd_interrupt, other one is pretty mich static.
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