linux-kernel - evdev keyboard driver stopped working after upgrading from Kernel 2.6.33-rc8 to 2.6.33 (official release)

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Date:	Thu, 4 Mar 2010 10:28:13 +0100
From:	Zeno Davatz <zdavatz@...il.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: evdev keyboard driver stopped working after upgrading from Kernel 
	2.6.33-rc8 to 2.6.33 (official release)

On Thu, Mar 4, 2010 at 9:03 AM, Mike Galbraith <efault@....de> wrote:
> On Thu, 2010-03-04 at 08:55 +0100, Zeno Davatz wrote:
>
>> Ok, I will try that. Can you give a short input of how I should start bisecting?
>
> git bisect start
> git bisect good v2.6.33-rc8
> git bisect bad v2.6.33
>
> build and test each iteration, should be quick/painless if it's rc8.

Ok, confirmed: http://lkml.org/lkml/2010/3/4/33

With -rc8 my keyboard is backup and working!

So it must be a change between rc8 and final 2.6.33

Thank you for your greenhorn git bisect tutorial.

I am curious where the bug is!

Best
Zeno
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