On Sat, Feb 05, 2005 at 02:48:56PM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The patch below attempts to better handle situation when psmouse interrupt
> is delayed for more than 0.5 sec by requesting a resend. This will allow
> properly synchronize with the beginning of the packet as mouse is supposed
> to resend entire package.

Have you actually tested the mouse is really sending the whole packet?
I'd suspect it could just resend the last byte. :I Maybe using the
GET_PACKET command would be more useful in this case.

Also, we could use GET_PACKET to check the mode of the mouse, when we
get several successive lost bytes.

> Additionally, psmouse will also request resend if KBC indicates parity or
> timeout errors. 
> 
> The patch should apply to 2.6.11-rc2+. A version of this patch for 2.6.10
> is available here:
> 
>       http://www.geocities.com/dt_or/input/2_6_10/
> 
> -- 
> Dmitry
> 
> 
> ===================================================================
> 
> 
> [EMAIL PROTECTED], 2005-02-05 14:33:05-05:00, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>   Input: psmouse - better handle bad transfers and interrupt delays
>          by requesting resend of the last packet so we don't need to
>          guess if received byte is remainder of last packet or start
>          of a new one.
>   
>   Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> 
>  psmouse-base.c |   48 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
>  psmouse.h      |    2 ++
>  2 files changed, 45 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> 
> ===================================================================
> 
> 
> 
> diff -Nru a/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c 
> b/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c
> --- a/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c      2005-02-05 14:37:51 -05:00
> +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse-base.c      2005-02-05 14:37:51 -05:00
> @@ -134,6 +134,42 @@
>       return PSMOUSE_FULL_PACKET;
>  }
>  
> +static void psmouse_handle_bad_xfer(struct psmouse *psmouse, unsigned int 
> flags)
> +{
> +     if (psmouse->state == PSMOUSE_ACTIVATED)
> +             printk(KERN_WARNING "psmouse.c: bad data from KBC -%s%s\n",
> +                     flags & SERIO_TIMEOUT ? " timeout" : "",
> +                     flags & SERIO_PARITY ? " bad parity" : "");
> +
> +     if (!psmouse->resend) {
> +             /*
> +              * This is first error. Try to request resend but not if we got
> +              * timeout and we are in initialize phase - there most likely no
> +              * mouse at all.
> +              */
> +             if (psmouse->state > PSMOUSE_INITIALIZING || (~flags & 
> SERIO_TIMEOUT)) {
> +                     if (serio_write(psmouse->ps2dev.serio, 
> PSMOUSE_CMD_RESEND) == 0) {
> +                             psmouse->resend = 1;
> +                             psmouse->pktcnt = 0;
> +                     }
> +             }
> +     } else {
> +             /*
> +              * This is second error in a row. If mouse was itialized - 
> attempt
> +              * to rconnect, otherwise just signal failure.
> +              */
> +             psmouse->resend = 0;
> +             if (psmouse->state > PSMOUSE_INITIALIZING) {
> +                     psmouse->state = PSMOUSE_IGNORE;
> +                     printk(KERN_NOTICE "psmouse.c: issuing reconnect 
> request\n");
> +                     serio_reconnect(psmouse->ps2dev.serio);
> +             }
> +     }
> +
> +     if (!psmouse->resend)
> +             ps2_cmd_aborted(&psmouse->ps2dev);
> +}
> +
>  /*
>   * psmouse_interrupt() handles incoming characters, either gathering them 
> into
>   * packets or passing them to the command routine as command output.
> @@ -149,11 +185,7 @@
>               goto out;
>  
>       if (flags & (SERIO_PARITY|SERIO_TIMEOUT)) {
> -             if (psmouse->state == PSMOUSE_ACTIVATED)
> -                     printk(KERN_WARNING "psmouse.c: bad data from KBC 
> -%s%s\n",
> -                             flags & SERIO_TIMEOUT ? " timeout" : "",
> -                             flags & SERIO_PARITY ? " bad parity" : "");
> -             ps2_cmd_aborted(&psmouse->ps2dev);
> +             psmouse_handle_bad_xfer(psmouse, flags);
>               goto out;
>       }
>  
> @@ -168,11 +200,17 @@
>       if (psmouse->state == PSMOUSE_INITIALIZING)
>               goto out;
>  
> +     psmouse->resend = 0;
> +
>       if (psmouse->state == PSMOUSE_ACTIVATED &&
>           psmouse->pktcnt && time_after(jiffies, psmouse->last + HZ/2)) {
>               printk(KERN_WARNING "psmouse.c: %s at %s lost synchronization, 
> throwing %d bytes away.\n",
>                      psmouse->name, psmouse->phys, psmouse->pktcnt);
>               psmouse->pktcnt = 0;
> +             if (serio_write(serio, PSMOUSE_CMD_RESEND) == 0) {
> +                     psmouse->resend = 1;
> +                     goto out;
> +             }
>       }
>  
>       psmouse->last = jiffies;
> diff -Nru a/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse.h b/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse.h
> --- a/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse.h   2005-02-05 14:37:51 -05:00
> +++ b/drivers/input/mouse/psmouse.h   2005-02-05 14:37:51 -05:00
> @@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
>  #define PSMOUSE_CMD_ENABLE   0x00f4
>  #define PSMOUSE_CMD_DISABLE  0x00f5
>  #define PSMOUSE_CMD_RESET_DIS        0x00f6
> +#define PSMOUSE_CMD_RESEND   0x00fe
>  #define PSMOUSE_CMD_RESET_BAT        0x02ff
>  
>  #define PSMOUSE_RET_BAT              0xaa
> @@ -48,6 +49,7 @@
>       unsigned long last;
>       unsigned long out_of_sync;
>       enum psmouse_state state;
> +     unsigned int resend;
>       char devname[64];
>       char phys[32];
>  
> 
> 

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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