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SubjectRe: [PATCH 22/51] Input: atmel_mxt_ts - Add shutdown function
On Mon, Jul 08, 2013 at 10:56:06AM +0100, Nick Dyer wrote:
> Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 27, 2013 at 01:48:57PM +0100, Nick Dyer wrote:
> >> Signed-off-by: Nick Dyer <nick.dyer@itdev.co.uk>
> >> Acked-by: Benson Leung <bleung@chromium.org>
> >
> > Why is this needed?
>
> The patch disables the interrupt handler on shutdown.
>
> One of our customers reported a bug caused by input events being generated
> during shutdown (for example if the user was touching the device whilst it
> was turning off), which was solved by putting in this change.

What kind of bug? Could you please be more precise?

>
> However, now you've drawn my attention to it again, it seems to me that
> probably a better thing for us to be doing would be to power off the
> touchscreen controller here, and let the interrupt disable be handled by
> core code - do you agree?

We'd be powering off everything in a moment anyway, no? Or is there a
concern that the device will stay powered up even if the system is in off
state?

Thanks.

--
Dmitry


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