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From: "Justin P. Mattock" <justinmattock@gmail.com>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Mikko Vinni <mmvinni@yahoo.com>, Ed Tomlinson <edt@aei.ca>,
	"Gustavo F. Padovan" <padovan@profusion.mobi>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.38 kernel breaks userspace bluetooth management tools
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 08:47:10 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DA473FE.2040800@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110411214416.GB25899@kroah.com>

On 04/11/2011 02:44 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 19, 2011 at 09:46:03PM +0000, Mikko Vinni wrote:
>> İsmail Dönmez<ismail<at>  namtrac.org>  writes:
>>> According to http://www.bluez.org/the-management-interface/ bluetooth
>>> management interface has changed in the 2.6.38 kernel and this ends up
>>> breaking bluetooth management tools (the ones that get your bluetooth
>>> mouse working) in both KDE&  Gnome ( see
>>> https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680170 ).
>>
>> This sounds like http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-bluetooth/msg10695.html
>>
>> The fix is on its way. Nothing is deliberately broken.
>>
>> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/padovan/bluetooth-next-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=b99faf1b798d6d0e33526fd2cef55a405c08ff09;hp=58b6e124aac64bebb2e9e1a136cbd21a5ab0485a
>
> That fix isn't in the -stable tree, and doesn't apply cleanly to the
> .38-stable tree.
>
> Can someone provide a backport to stable@kernel.org?
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h
>


o.k my diff skills sucks, but(hopefully) backported correctly, sent out 
to stable@kernel.org..

let me know if you get this or not(seems gmail is not showing my sent 
mail)..

Justin P. Mattock

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-12 15:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-19 20:13 2.6.38 kernel breaks userspace bluetooth management tools İsmail Dönmez
2011-03-19 21:46 ` Mikko Vinni
2011-03-19 22:03   ` İsmail Dönmez
2011-04-11 21:44   ` Greg KH
2011-04-12 15:47     ` Justin P. Mattock [this message]
2011-04-12 15:58       ` Greg KH
2011-04-12 16:06         ` Justin P. Mattock

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