[ANNOUNCE] xf86-input-evdev 1.99.4

Peter Hutterer peter at cs.unisa.edu.au
Fri Jun 13 04:23:24 PDT 2008


On Fri, Jun 13, 2008 at 10:18:24AM +0100, Colin Guthrie wrote:
> I have at least one user with a regression here from 1.99.2. It seems to 
> break PS2 mice:
> https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=41438
> 
> Details here: I can submit to b.fd.o if you need me to, but as this is a 
> fairly active phase of development I figure I may not need to do so 
> (unless poked!).
> 
> I don't see any relevant commits since 1.99.4 that would fix this but I 
> can patch our package so our test user can try it if you think it will 
> make a difference.

It's fixed already [1]. Turns out the BlockHandlers weren't removed properly
on failure and were called after the device was freed. 

Cheers,
  Peter

[1] 998f52010f92dc79f2ace6048a2f3fd600a97582



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