Re: kqueue for KBD.

From: Kohji Okuno <okuno.kohji_at_jp.panasonic.com>
Date: Thu, 27 Feb 2014 19:59:56 +0900 (JST)
Hi John-Mark,

Thank you for your comment.
I added knote_clear() and knote_destroy() in kbd_detach(). I attached
patch, again. But, maybe this patch can not resolve all cases you
pointed.

Regards,
 Kohji Okuno

> Kohji Okuno wrote this message on Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 14:24 +0900:
>> I tried to add kqueue I/F to kbd.c. I attached patch.
>> What do you think about my patch?
> 
> So, knlist_destroy is missing in this patch too..
> 
> It also needs some style(9) loving in that some blank lines are missing
> and there are some extra curly braces...
> 
> So, knlist_clear is usually used for something like close where it
> cannot be used again...  You use knlist_clear when the kbd goes away,
> but this also means that the user will never be notified that the kbd
> has gone, and could possibly end up leaking resources...
> 
> I guess I should maybe write a function knlist_clearerr or something
> that detaches all the knotes from the knlist and sets the proper flag
> so that they can be reaped by userland...  I believe your usb patch
> had a similar issue and some of the other drivers have this issue too..
> 
> Otherwise looks good...
> 
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