From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754552AbYHTHB2 (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:01:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751854AbYHTHBS (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:01:18 -0400 Received: from smtp1.linux-foundation.org ([140.211.169.13]:58946 "EHLO smtp1.linux-foundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751288AbYHTHBR (ORCPT ); Wed, 20 Aug 2008 03:01:17 -0400 Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:40 -0700 From: Andrew Morton To: "Justin Mattock" Cc: "Linux Kernel Mailing List" , linux-input@vger.kernel.org, Dmitry Torokhov Subject: Re: evdev.c(EVIOCGBIT): Suspicious buffer size 511, Message-Id: <20080820000040.55015b48.akpm@linux-foundation.org> In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Sylpheed 2.4.8 (GTK+ 2.12.5; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:10:54 -0700 "Justin Mattock" wrote: > I'm noticing: > evdev.c(EVIOCGBIT): Suspicious buffer size 511, limiting output to 64 > bytes. See http://userweb.kernel.org/~dtor/eviocgbit-bug.html > with rc-3 not with rc2. > Did the patch to synaptics, seems > my xorg is not reading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/input/synaptics_drv.o > only /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/synaptics_drv.so > is there any easy fix, or do I have to recompile xorg? > regards; > (cc's added)