Re: Oops in evdev_disconnect for kernel 2.6.23.12

[Berthold Cogel]

Al Viro schrieb:
> 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.

Bingo!

Those two patches solved the oops. I can remove and reconnnect the 
tablet without problems.

Regards,
Berthold
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