On Sun, Dec 19, 2010 at 12:04:28AM -0800, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 08:31:57PM +0100, Henrik Rydberg wrote: > > Looking at the uevent stream for input devices, all properties > > are on the form "A=B" except the bitmap values, which are on the > > form "A==B". Remedied with this patch. > > > > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx > > Signed-off-by: Henrik Rydberg <rydberg@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > Hi Dmitry, > > > > Unless the input bitmap properties should really behave differently, > > this patch ought to be a candidate for 2.6.37. > > > > Hmm, I do not think so because: > > - either nobody uses bitmap variables and then it is not priority > - users worked around the problem and by applying fix we'd be > breaking their setups. > > I think we should apply it but at the beginning of .38 cycle to give us > a chance to evaluate and maybe revert. > > Does this make sense? Indeed, since the problem has been around at least since 2007, it makes perfect sense. Thanks, Henrik -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
