Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932279AbVKWUNT (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Nov 2005 15:13:19 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932285AbVKWUNT (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Nov 2005 15:13:19 -0500 Received: from mail.kroah.org ([69.55.234.183]:13026 "EHLO perch.kroah.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932279AbVKWUNS (ORCPT ); Wed, 23 Nov 2005 15:13:18 -0500 Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2005 12:12:38 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Marc Koschewski Cc: Ian McDonald , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6.15-rc2-mm1 Message-ID: <20051123201238.GC29402@kroah.com> References: <20051123033550.00d6a6e8.akpm@osdl.org> <20051123175045.GA6760@stiffy.osknowledge.org> <20051123195052.GA7446@stiffy.osknowledge.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20051123195052.GA7446@stiffy.osknowledge.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1425 Lines: 45 On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 08:50:54PM +0100, Marc Koschewski wrote: > * Ian McDonald [2005-11-24 08:33:36 +1300]: > > > On 11/24/05, Marc Koschewski wrote: > > > Just booted into 2.6.15-rc2-mm1. The 'mouse problem' (as reported earlier) still > > > persists, moreover, some stuff's now really not gonna work anymore. I logged in > > > via gdm once and rebooted. > > > > > > Ragards, > > > Marc > > > > > > > Mouse problem is userspace. See bug 340202 on the Debian site. > > > > Ian > > === > Package: udev > Version: 0.074-3 > Severity: critical > Justification: breaks the whole system > > > When running Linux 2.6.15-rc1+, the new nested class devices used by the > input class prevent /dev/input/ from being created, rendering X > unusable. > === > > The problem over here exists _only_ in the -mm series, not plain 2.6.15-rc1 > or 2.6.15-rc2. What's up then!? I use udev 0.74-3 as well. Mysterious... It's a userspace issue as to how udev is creating the initial device nodes in Debian. Odd that this only shows up in the -mm releases, as it should also show up for you in the -rc1 and -rc2 kernels. thanks, 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/