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From: hiro <23hiro@gmail.com>
To: 9front@9front.org
Subject: Re: [9front] [patch] aux/wacom: prevent "no concurrent reads please" error when moving the pen too fast and support screen tilt
Date: Mon, 12 Apr 2021 19:03:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAFSF3XNEhiAK65MmXsczOXMJ3ROTLVey6DGAt5GS1kp832ndxQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ab3a2d95-9cfe-4fd9-b1a2-b7ab389c55af@www.fastmail.com>

yeah, that's an interesting question.

maybe we need to implement pid reusal...
maybe nowadays it would be fine to be wasteful about this.

and where does my hunch come from? werc also wastes processes, and yet
everybody seems happy to use it.

On 4/12/21, james palmer <james@biobuf.link> wrote:
> Quoth 23hiro@gmail.com:
>> why the reqqueue? bec. of mouse movement events getting reordered?
>
> i figured launching a new process every time the pen moves is a bad idea.
> it will increment the pid very quickly.
>
> - james
>

  reply	other threads:[~2021-04-12 17:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-04-10 15:39 james palmer
     [not found] ` <b0646909-d59a-4423-8467-32c4c96ef5d3@www.fastmail.com>
2021-04-10 16:49   ` [9front] " james palmer
2021-04-11 15:39 ` [9front] " james palmer
2021-04-12  7:37   ` hiro
2021-04-12 10:00     ` james palmer
2021-04-12 17:03       ` hiro [this message]
2021-04-15 21:09         ` cinap_lenrek
2021-04-16  9:25           ` hiro
2021-04-17  3:32             ` cinap_lenrek
2021-04-24 19:57         ` Michael Enders
2021-04-12  8:12   ` cinap_lenrek
2021-04-12  9:57     ` james palmer
2021-04-19 15:49     ` james palmer

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