Re: Oops in evdev_disconnect for kernel 2.6.23.12

Al Viro
2008-01-06T23:45:39Z

On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 10:15:16PM +0100, Berthold Cogel wrote:
> I did that and got this in 'make modules':
>
> CC [M] drivers/input/joydev.o
> CC [M] drivers/input/evdev.o
> drivers/input/evdev.c: In function 'evdev_do_ioctl':
> drivers/input/evdev.c:749: error: 'struct input_dev' has no member named
> 'event_lock'
> drivers/input/evdev.c:757: error: 'struct input_dev' has no member named
> 'event_lock'
> make[2]: *** [drivers/input/evdev.o] Fehler 1
> make[1]: *** [drivers/input] Fehler 2
> make: *** [drivers] Fehler 2
>
>
> The next piece of the puzzle:
>
> No oops with 2.6.24-rc6 vanilla and the same kernel patched with
> TuxOnIce 3.0-rc3 for kernel 2.6.24-rc3. A minor nit was that I had to
> rebuild the xorg driver for the tablet to get it working.

No puzzle at all - the changeset in question is present in -rc3. As for
the errors - looks like it does indeed depend on the previous changeset.
After poking a bit in the archived thread, http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/7/24/19
appears to contain the previous one.