Re: 2.6.14-rc4-mm1

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Tue Oct 18 2005 - 02:23:05 EST


On Tuesday 18 October 2005 02:17, Greg KH wrote:
>
> Because before my patch, any class_device created for the input class,
> had the name, phys, and uniq attributes created for them, including the
> "simple" class device structures event0, event1, and so on. The kobject
> being passed back to those callback functions was not of the same type
> of object as input0, input1 and so on. So bad things happened.

Oh, I see. That's what you get for mixing devices of different classes
into one class ;)

--
Dmitry
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