Re: 2.6.14-rc1-mm1

[Kay Sievers]

On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 09:46:09PM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> Dominik Karall napsal(a):
> 
> >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/ (temp copy at
> >>http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/2.6.14-rc1-mm1.gz)
> >>   
> >>
> >
> >I don't get a /dev/input/mice device with this kernel, so Xorg reports 
> >following error (udev 070 in use):
> > 
> >
> [snip]
> 
> I have the same problem. Version 2.6.13-mm3 was OK and the new version 
> was only oldconfigured. When I create appropriate devices with mknod, it 
> is ok. So why does not udev (58 and 70) create that devices (event, 
> mice, mouse, wacom)?

There is no userspace support(udev, libsysfs, HAL) for the experimental
sysfs layout of the input layer patches. We better remove them until we
all can agree on a sane layout. I don't expect it will make it into the
kernel it its current form.

Kay
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