From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S265098AbUELSQg (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 May 2004 14:16:36 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S265150AbUELSQf (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 May 2004 14:16:35 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:27587 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S265151AbUELSQZ (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 May 2004 14:16:25 -0400 Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 11:15:29 -0700 From: "David S. Miller" To: Vojtech Pavlik Cc: dtor_core@ameritech.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Why pass pt_regs throughout the input system? Message-Id: <20040512111529.59d366f5.davem@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <20040512084056.GB301@ucw.cz> References: <200405112304.50413.dtor_core@ameritech.net> <20040512084056.GB301@ucw.cz> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.10 (GTK+ 1.2.10; sparc-unknown-linux-gnu) X-Face: "_;p5u5aPsO,_Vsx"^v-pEq09'CU4&Dc1$fQExov$62l60cgCc%FnIwD=.UF^a>?5'9Kn[;433QFVV9M..2eN.@4ZWPGbdi<=?[:T>y?SD(R*-3It"Vj:)"dP Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 12 May 2004 10:40:56 +0200 Vojtech Pavlik wrote: > Ask David S. Miller for details - I think the problem was with > simultaneous invocation of multiple pt_regs printouts. That's correct, if i'm using multiple keyboards (say one i8042 based and one USB based) in order to get fancy debugging dumps, any scheme that saves away info at interrupt time simply will be inaccurate and not work.