From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753954Ab0CDHrJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Mar 2010 02:47:09 -0500 Received: from mail.gmx.net ([213.165.64.20]:41766 "HELO mail.gmx.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1753708Ab0CDHrH (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Mar 2010 02:47:07 -0500 X-Authenticated: #14349625 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX18FESBgAkkFbfUyNAQKU7mkRDGlIbhIOOBUOq19vB ZELi8eqjBJ3D7r Subject: Re: evdev keyboard driver stopped working after upgrading from Kernel 2.6.33-rc8 to 2.6.33 (official release) From: Mike Galbraith To: Zeno Davatz Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <40a4ed591003032322l4ad2dc00sd3de718b5a76089b@mail.gmail.com> References: <40a4ed591003031245g79cca873t89e90545337a9067@mail.gmail.com> <1267673633.6416.7.camel@marge.simson.net> <40a4ed591003032322l4ad2dc00sd3de718b5a76089b@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 04 Mar 2010 08:47:03 +0100 Message-Id: <1267688823.7029.8.camel@marge.simson.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.24.1.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-FuHaFi: 0.57999999999999996 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 08:22 +0100, Zeno Davatz wrote: > On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 4:33 AM, Mike Galbraith wrote: > > On Wed, 2010-03-03 at 21:45 +0100, Zeno Davatz wrote: > > >> I am always updating to the latest rc Kernel Release, that Linus shares via Git. > >> > >> I also upgraded to the latest stable kernel version after rc-8, to > >> 2.6.33. But since I am on 2.6.33 my Xorg evdev-Driver stopped working. > >> I can hit any key on the keyboard, but nothing will happen. The mouse > >> and the graphics are just fine and work well. > >> > >> I have an Asus Eeepc 1101HA, with Gentoo and the psb-kmod driver compiled. > >> > >> Xorg starts just fine, does not crash but the keyboard does not react. > >> > >> Everything worked fine on 2.6.33-rc8. > >> > >> Any hints what changed from 2.6.33-rc8 to 2.6.33 stable that made my > >> keyboard stop reacting? > >> > >> Let me know and I will test. > > > > I don't see any obvious candidates rc8->final. There's _very_ little > > for input. > > > > On the bright side, there are only 225 commits, so a bisection should be > > almost painless. That's probably your best bet for rapid resolution. > > Is there a possibility that something changed between rc2 and final, > something that would concern the evdev driver or the keyboard input? > It seems that /dev/input/event5 where the keyboard is found does not > pass anything on to Xorg. Dunno about rc2, I looked rc8->final. Not much there. > I did not change anything else on my system except upgrading the kernel. I'd bisect it asap. -Mike