On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 10:03:14AM +0200, Cornelia Huck wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 00:25:40 -0700,
> Greg KH <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 07:39:38AM +0100, Simon Arlott wrote:
> > > The following commit appears to break some of my udev rules (I don't
> > > have the time to finish the bisect right now, but there's only four
> > > changes showing in "git bisect visualize" - this one is tagged
> > > bisect/bad, and the other three are docs/docs/unrelated).
> > >
> > > Neither of these symlinks get created by udev on kernels marked bad
> > > (see bisect log below):
> > >
> > > ACTION=="add", \
> > > KERNEL=="event*", \
> > > SUBSYSTEM=="input", \
> > > SYSFS{description}=="i8042 KBD port", \
> > > NAME="input/%k", \
> > > SYMLINK="input/i8042-kbd", \
> > > MODE="0640", \
> > > GROUP="event"
> > >
> > > ACTION=="add", \
> > > KERNEL=="event*", \
> > > SUBSYSTEM=="input", \
> > > SYSFS{manufacturer}=="Logitech", \
> > > SYSFS{product}=="USB-PS/2 Optical Mouse", \
> > > NAME="input/%k", \
> > > SYMLINK="input/logitech-mouse", \
> > > MODE="0640", \
> > > GROUP="event"
>
> > Ugh, I thought this was all fixed up properly :(
>
> I thought this as well :(
>
> But I'm a bit confused: The patch in git has
>
> + /* only bus-device parents get a "device"-link */
> + if (dev->parent && dev->parent->bus) {
> + error = sysfs_create_link(&dev->kobj, &dev->parent->kobj,
> + "device");
>
> and
>
> - if (parent) {
> - sysfs_create_link(&dev->kobj, &dev->parent->kobj,
> - "device");
>
> which really look like two different things. (My original patch didn't
> have the check for the parent's bus.) Don't know what happened here :(
Ugh, this might be a merge issue with Kay's block layer device work that
was in my tree, but I had to merge by hand around this area.
> (Simon: Do the links reappear if you change
> if (dev->parent && dev->parent->bus)
> to
> if (dev->parent)
> in device_add_class_symlinks()?)
Yeah, that would be good to find out.
Kay, did I mess up the merge here?
thanks,
greg k-h
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