Re: Kernel Badness 2.6.14-Git

[Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>]

On Tue, Nov 01, 2005 at 02:58:13AM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Tuesday 01 November 2005 02:35, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 10:21:12PM -0500, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> > > On Friday 28 October 2005 22:17, Greg KH wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Oct 28, 2005 at 06:18:57PM -0600, Alejandro Bonilla Beeche wrote:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > > 
> > > > >    I just pulled from Linus Tree and I'm getting this badness in dmesg.
> > > > > 
> > > > > Please let me know if it is too soon to start reporting this. 2.6.14 is 
> > > > > OK and does not output this.
> > > > 
> > > > If you disable PNP does it go away?
> > > > 
> > > > Dmitry, any thoughts?  This looks like the other reported issue.
> > > >
> > > 
> > > I was looking and looking and the only thing I could come up with is
> > > that we probably need to initialize input core earlier, before other
> > > modules had a chance to use input interface so input class is fully
> > > initialized. We don't need to have input/{ev|mouse|ts|joy}dev.o,
> > > just input/input.o itself.
> > 
> > Then why not move this input driver into a different directory so it
> > doesn't cause this issue?
> >
> 
> Can't we move just input.o closer to the top of drivers/Makefile? It is
> kinda silly to have a subdirectory with only one file. And I would move
> serio.o there as well.

I don't have a problem with this, try it out and see what breaks :)

thanks,

greg k-h