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From: Randy Dunlap on 23 Apr 2010 17:00
On Thu, 22 Apr 2010 18:08:57 -0700 Arve Hj�nnev�g wrote:

> Add an ioctl, EVIOCSSUSPENDBLOCK, to enable a suspend_blocker that will block
> suspend while the event queue is not empty. This allows userspace code to
> process input events while the device appears to be asleep.


All new ioctls need to be added to Documentation/ioctl/ioctl-number.txt, please.

> Signed-off-by: Arve Hj�nnev�g <arve(a)android.com>
> ---
> drivers/input/evdev.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> include/linux/input.h | 3 +++
> 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/evdev.c b/drivers/input/evdev.c
> index 2ee6c7a..66e0d16 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/evdev.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/evdev.c
> @@ -585,6 +594,19 @@ static long evdev_do_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int cmd,
> else
> return evdev_ungrab(evdev, client);
>
> + case EVIOCGSUSPENDBLOCK:
> + return put_user(client->use_suspend_blocker, ip);
> +
> + case EVIOCSSUSPENDBLOCK:
> + spin_lock_irq(&client->buffer_lock);
> + if (!client->use_suspend_blocker && p)
> + suspend_blocker_init(&client->suspend_blocker, "evdev");
> + else if (client->use_suspend_blocker && !p)
> + suspend_blocker_destroy(&client->suspend_blocker);
> + client->use_suspend_blocker = !!p;
> + spin_unlock_irq(&client->buffer_lock);
> + return 0;
> +
> default:
>
> if (_IOC_TYPE(cmd) != 'E')
> diff --git a/include/linux/input.h b/include/linux/input.h
> index 7ed2251..b2d93b4 100644
> --- a/include/linux/input.h
> +++ b/include/linux/input.h
> @@ -82,6 +82,9 @@ struct input_absinfo {
>
> #define EVIOCGRAB _IOW('E', 0x90, int) /* Grab/Release device */
>
> +#define EVIOCGSUSPENDBLOCK _IOR('E', 0x91, int) /* get suspend block enable */
> +#define EVIOCSSUSPENDBLOCK _IOW('E', 0x91, int) /* set suspend block enable */
> +
> /*
> * Event types
> */
> --


thanks,
---
~Randy
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