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

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Date:	Wed, 26 Jan 2011 14:31:44 -0500
From:	Mark Lord <kernel@...savvy.com>
To:	Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>
CC:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...hat.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-input@...r.kernel.org, linux-media@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.36/2.6.37: broken compatibility with userspace input-utils
 ?

On 11-01-26 11:44 AM, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 10:05:57AM -0500, Mark Lord wrote:
..
>> Nope. Does not work here:
>>
>> $ lsinput
>> protocol version mismatch (expected 65536, got 65537)
>>
> 
> It would be much more helpful if you tried to test what has been fixed
> (hint: version change wasn't it).

It would be much more helpful if you would revert that which was broken
in 2.6.36.  (hint: version was part of it).

The other part does indeed appear to work with the old binary for input-kbd,
but the binary for lsinput still fails as above.

Cheers
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