[PATCH] xfree86: Disable all hotplugging features without CONFIG_HAL

Dan Nicholson dbn.lists at gmail.com
Thu Jan 29 06:08:05 PST 2009


On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 12:46 AM, Rémi Cardona <remi at gentoo.org> wrote:
> Le 29/01/2009 02:19, Peter Hutterer a écrit :
>> Why do we need that on top of commit ace38fafb062372dcd3d56378b5b8f86525c6241?
>>
>> xfree86: without CONFIG_HAL, Auto{Add|Enable}Devices and AEI is false.
>
> Dan,
>
> you might want to grab commit a54153e669fd293a47f0077bf25505dd545ddce2
> along with Peter's patch. We're shipping both these patches in our
> package for 1.5.3.
>
> -----
> xfree86: don't reset Auto(Add|Enable)Devices, use defaults from xf86Globals
>
> Without this, commit ace38fafb062372dcd3d56378b5b8f86525c6241 is useless
> when HAL support is disabled.
>
> Signed-off-by: Julien Cristau <jcristau at debian.org>
> -----

Thanks, Remi. That makes me feel better since I was starting to doubt
my understanding of the code. :) I was actually helping out an LFSer
struggling with 1.5.3. Maybe we can push all these to
server-1.5-branch and roll out 1.5.4 soon? I don't know who's in
charge of that branch anymore.

--
Dan



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