From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Brian Gerst Subject: Re: joydev compat_ioctl still broken Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2008 08:34:42 -0500 Message-ID: <47AB08F2.7060603@didntduck.org> References: <47AAFAD9.30006@gentoo.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from quark.didntduck.org ([69.55.226.66]:35450 "EHLO quark.didntduck.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752975AbYBGOBT (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Feb 2008 09:01:19 -0500 In-Reply-To: <47AAFAD9.30006@gentoo.org> Sender: linux-input-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-input@vger.kernel.org To: Daniel Drake Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org Daniel Drake wrote: > Hi Brian, > > In 2005 you rejected a patch rejecting some COMPATIBLE_IOCTL entries for > joydev: > http://readlist.com/lists/vger.kernel.org/linux-kernel/28/144445.html > >> The joydev ioctls are already fixed (using ->compat_ioctl) in more >> recent kernels. > > This appears to still be non-functional as of the present day (tested on > 2.6.22). Any chance you could weigh in on the following bug: > http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9652 > > Thanks! > Daniel > Commit 024ac44c701d43f5e2d34bd6a35b2813a36e6010 should have fixed the compat ioctls in the correct manner. Running "jstest --old js0" works for me on my amd64 system (kernel 2.6.23.14-107.fc8). -- Brian Gerst