From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: TMDC Joystick no longer works in kernel 2.6.28 Date: Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:27:57 -0800 Message-ID: <20090114002757.6ef66074.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <200901101553.40515.andy@asjohnson.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:43109 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756292AbZANI2H (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jan 2009 03:28:07 -0500 In-Reply-To: <200901101553.40515.andy@asjohnson.com> Sender: linux-input-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.org To: "Andrew S. Johnson" Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-input@vger.kernel.org (cc linux-input) On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 15:53:40 -0600 "Andrew S. Johnson" wrote: > Up through kernel version 2.6.27.9 I have had no problems with > my joystick on the game port. Now with 2.6.28, the game port > is recognized when the gameport and ns558 modules load, but > loading the tmdc module doesn't also automatically load joydev, > and even loading joydev manually doesn't give me a working > joystick. There are no error messages in dmesg, /var/log/messages, > or /var/log/syslog. This is on Slackware 12.1, so I don't think > it's a distro issue. Do I need to do something different than > in the past to make it work, or is there some debug I can turn > on to give more info? > If this doesn't get resolved with a few days, please raise a report at bugzilla.kernel.org, so that we can not fix it in a more organised fashion, thanks.