Re: [Bug #12426] TMDC Joystick no longer works in kernel 2.6.28

From: Jiri Kosina
Date: Mon Jan 26 2009 - 06:50:01 EST


On Thu, 22 Jan 2009, Andrew S. Johnson wrote:

> These are almost the same when running "find /sys/bus/gameport -ls":
>
> Kernel 2.6.28.1 (missing one line):
>
> 9575 0 drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 0 Jan 22 18:13 /sys/bus/gameport
> 9576 0 --w------- 1 root root 4096 Jan 22 18:16 /sys/bus/gameport/uevent
> 9577 0 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Jan 22 18:13 /sys/bus/gameport/devices
> 9783 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 22 18:13 /sys/bus/gameport/devices/gameport0 -> ../../../devices/pnp0/00:07/gameport0
> 9578 0 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 0 Jan 22 18:15 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers
> 12186 0 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Jan 22 18:15 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers/tmdc
> 12187 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 22 18:17 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers/tmdc/module -> ../../../../module/tmdc
> 12190 0 --w------- 1 root root 4096 Jan 22 18:17 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers/tmdc/uevent
> 12191 0 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 22 18:17 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers/tmdc/description
> 12192 0 --w------- 1 root root 4096 Jan 22 18:17 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers/tmdc/unbind
> 12193 0 --w------- 1 root root 4096 Jan 22 18:17 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers/tmdc/bind
> 9579 0 --w------- 1 root root 4096 Jan 22 18:16 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers_probe
> 9580 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 22 18:16 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers_autoprobe
>
> Kernel 2.6.27.9 has one more line (see 12040):
>
> 9489 0 drwxr-xr-x 4 root root 0 Jan 22 18:23 /sys/bus/gameport
> 9490 0 --w------- 1 root root 4096 Jan 22 18:53 /sys/bus/gameport/uevent
> 9491 0 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Jan 22 18:23 /sys/bus/gameport/devices
> 9774 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 22 18:23 /sys/bus/gameport/devices/gameport0 -> ../../../devices/pnp0/00:07/gameport0
> 9492 0 drwxr-xr-x 3 root root 0 Jan 22 18:23 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers
> 12039 0 drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Jan 22 18:23 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers/tmdc
> 12040 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 22 18:53 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers/tmdc/gameport0 -> ../../../../devices/pnp0/00:07/gameport0
> 12078 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 22 18:53 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers/tmdc/module -> ../../../../module/tmdc
> 12081 0 --w------- 1 root root 4096 Jan 22 18:53 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers/tmdc/uevent
> 12082 0 -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 22 18:53 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers/tmdc/description
> 12083 0 --w------- 1 root root 4096 Jan 22 18:53 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers/tmdc/unbind
> 12084 0 --w------- 1 root root 4096 Jan 22 18:53 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers/tmdc/bind
> 9493 0 --w------- 1 root root 4096 Jan 22 18:53 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers_probe
> 9494 0 -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 22 18:53 /sys/bus/gameport/drivers_autoprobe
>
> If there is anything else I can provide, please let me know.

Could you please verify whether reverting 6902c0bead4c fixes the issue for
you?

--
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs
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