Re: 2.6.36/2.6.37: broken compatibility with userspace input-utils ?

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Wed Feb 02 2011 - 11:58:17 EST


On Wed, Feb 02, 2011 at 09:31:08AM -0500, Chase Douglas wrote:
> On 01/23/2011 12:03 PM, Mark Lord wrote:
> > As of the 2.6.36 kernel, the userspace commands lsinput and input-kbd
> > no longer work. And if I grab newer/patched versions of those from the latest
> > Ubuntu 10.10, then those newer/patched versions do not work with kernels
> > *before* 2.6.36.
>
> I planned on taking another look at this before we release Ubuntu 11.04
> at the end of April. That doesn't prevent someone else from helping out
> :), but I'll make sure the utility is working again if not.
>

Here you go: