Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030368AbVKHV5Q (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Nov 2005 16:57:16 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030372AbVKHV5Q (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Nov 2005 16:57:16 -0500 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:2280 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030368AbVKHV5P (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Nov 2005 16:57:15 -0500 Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 13:56:41 -0800 From: Greg KH To: "Marco d'Itri" Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: udev on 2.6.14 fails to create /dev/input/event2 on T40 Thinkpad Message-ID: <20051108215641.GA19289@kroah.com> References: <20051106203421.GB2527@kroah.com> <20051107053648.GA7521@thunk.org> <20051107155243.GA14658@kroah.com> <20051107181706.GB8374@thunk.org> <20051107182434.GC18861@kroah.com> <20051108033019.GA6129@thunk.org> <20051108044348.GB5516@kroah.com> <20051108131451.GD6129@thunk.org> <20051108215209.GA24796@wonderland.linux.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051108215209.GA24796@wonderland.linux.it> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1046 Lines: 24 On Tue, Nov 08, 2005 at 10:52:09PM +0100, Marco d'Itri wrote: > On Nov 08, Theodore Ts'o wrote: > > > .. and the Synaptics driver wants to talk to /dev/input/event2, and > > _not_ /dev/input/event3. But the Debian scripts seem to think that > > the only thing of value to expose is the /dev/input/event3, the very > > top of the stack. /dev/input/event1, and /dev/input/event2 are both > > not showing up on my system once a I boot a post-2.6.14 kernel. > Yes, sure. The current Debian package uses udevsynthesize, which knows > nothing about what happened post-2.6.14 in sysfs. Ugh, you don't use 'udevstart'? Oh well... Ted, this is a distro issue, not a kernel one. Marco, you are going to get a lot of error reports about this once 2.6.15-rc1 is out... Good luck, greg k-h - 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/