[PATCH] Update struct input_event

Dmitry Torokhov dmitry.torokhov at gmail.com
Wed Jan 31 01:47:47 UTC 2018


On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 05:45:55PM -0800, Deepa Dinamani wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 30, 2018 at 9:50 AM, Martin Kepplinger <martink at posteo.de> wrote:
> > Am 16.01.2018 01:16 schrieb Deepa Dinamani:
> >>
> >> The struct input_event is not y2038 safe.
> >> Update the struct according to the kernel patch:
> >> https://lkml.org/lkml/2018/1/6/324
> >>
> >
> > For me, this patch doesn't even apply -.- Could be my fault, but what are
> > you creating
> > this against?
> 
> These patches were based on
> 
> mtdev commit 5f9caa26b81155feede6ff71c9b14fa0e8980fbd
> mtdev-matching.c: declare global variables static
> evemu commit 8cde0770ac4e45a93d4bcb0710c44b3ffe547a6f tools:
> s/evtest/evemu/ in the evemu-describe man page
> libevdev commit 022b2bc3b03320131966a465c464f989fa91905e include: sync
> with kernel 4.13
> 
> 
> > Other than that, I would really not pull in changes that aren't even in
> > Linus' tree yet.
> > We'd have a lot of unnecessary work here if we track an experimental input
> > tree
> > before it's ever released in Linux.
> 
> The patch is in linux-next:
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/next/linux-next.git/commit/?id=152194fe9c3f03232b9c0d0264793a7fa4af82f8
> .
> Adding Dmitry to clarify when he plans to merge this.

It will be merged in this merge window that just opened.

Thanks.

-- 
Dmitry


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