Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1750817AbVIQB30 (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Sep 2005 21:29:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750815AbVIQB30 (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Sep 2005 21:29:26 -0400 Received: from soundwarez.org ([217.160.171.123]:6123 "EHLO soundwarez.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750817AbVIQB30 (ORCPT ); Fri, 16 Sep 2005 21:29:26 -0400 Date: Sat, 17 Sep 2005 03:29:24 +0200 From: Kay Sievers To: "Dr.Dre" Cc: Greg KH , jirislaby@gmail.com, dominik.karall@gmx.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.14-rc1-mm1 Message-ID: <20050917012924.GA30024@vrfy.org> References: <20050916022319.12bf53f3.akpm@osdl.org> <200509162042.07376.dominik.karall@gmx.net> <432B2101.9080806@gmail.com> <20050916195903.GE22221@vrfy.org> <20050916213003.GB13604@kroah.com> <200509162353.j8GNrX2B007036@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> <20050917001021.GA16041@kroah.com> <5d8b7b90509161818a4616d9@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5d8b7b90509161818a4616d9@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1644 Lines: 40 On Sat, Sep 17, 2005 at 04:18:37AM +0300, Dr.Dre wrote: > On 9/17/05, Greg KH wrote: > > On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 07:53:32PM -0400, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu wrote: > > > On Fri, 16 Sep 2005 14:30:04 PDT, Greg KH said: > > > > > > >On Friday 16 September 2005 11:23, Andrew Morton wrote: > > > > > > >>ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.14-rc1/2.6.14-rc1-mm1/ > > > > > > > Yes, Andrew, can you please drop these patches, they will cause lots of > > > > problems with users due to the above mentioned issues. > > > > > > For those of us playing along at home - > > > > > > Would doing a 'patch -R' of all 30 patches listed in "Big input/sysfs changes" > > > be needed? > > > > That's probably the safest. > > > > > Or just the 'input-prepare-to-sysfs-integration.patch' and following? > > > > Don't really know if stuff would still build if you only reverted that > > one. > just a notice here: > I had to install udev-70 to fix the "blocked udev" problem, then > noticed the missing /dev/input/mice problem because neither gpm nor X > would start. > > So I recompiled with this feature as a module ( mousedev ) and > rebooted to find udev started to create the node. ( I didn't reverse > any patches.) Cause the "udev event" works, but "udevstart" doesn't. So, if you are lucky, the module load will trigger the events to create the nodes. Kay - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/