Re: 2.6.2-rc2 (BK): /proc/bus/input/devices information for joystick bogus?

[Vojtech Pavlik]

On Fri, Jan 30, 2004 at 06:35:16PM +0100, Matthias Andree wrote:

> I see this in /proc/bus/input/devices:
> 
> I: Bus=0014 Vendor=0001 Product=000f Version=0100
> N: Name="Analog 3-axis 4-button joystick"
> P: Phys=<NULL>/input0
> H: Handlers=js0 
> B: EV=b 
> B: KEY=1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 
> B: ABS=83 
> 
> The <NULL> tag seems to confuse hotplug's input.rc. Where does it come
> from? How can the kernel see the Joystick without knowing the phys
> address?

The module which implemented the gameport didn't set the phys string for
the gameport. Check the sound driver for your sound card.

> (This was also filed as SourceForge.net bug #887724 to the linux-hotplug
> project.)

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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