linux-kernel - Re: sysfs/udev broken in 2.6.23-rc1 [input, i2c, ...] (Was: sysfs/udev broken in latest git?)

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Message-ID: <20070726001145.GC21056@suse.de>
Date:	Wed, 25 Jul 2007 17:11:45 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@...ibm.com>
Cc:	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>,
	Simon Arlott <simon@...e.lp0.eu>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: sysfs/udev broken in 2.6.23-rc1 [input, i2c, ...] (Was:
	sysfs/udev broken in latest git?)

On Wed, Jul 25, 2007 at 09:58:08AM +0200, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> On Wed, 25 Jul 2007 02:19:18 +0200,
> "Kay Sievers" <kay.sievers@...y.org> wrote:
> 
> > > >> Removing the dev->parent->bus check fixes it:
> > 
> > Yes, let's remove the check, I will check now if we possibly need to
> > fix more than this or only the block-device patch.
> 
> It seems this is the only place we check for dev->parent->bus in the
> current git tree.
> 
> Patch below.

Thanks for figuring this out, I'll add this to my tree.

So what is the input layer doing so differently from everyone else here?
Is it correct?  (sorry, am at a conference this week, so can't dig into
it as much as I would like to until Friday...)

thanks,

greg k-h
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