Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 20 Aug 2008 09:31:57 -0400 | From | Dmitry Torokhov <> | Subject | Re: evdev.c(EVIOCGBIT): Suspicious buffer size 511, |
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On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 12:00:40AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Sun, 17 Aug 2008 23:10:54 -0700 "Justin Mattock" <justinmattock@gmail.com> wrote: > > > I'm noticing: > > evdev.c(EVIOCGBIT): Suspicious buffer size 511, limiting output to 64 > > bytes. See http://userweb.kernel.org/~dtor/eviocgbit-bug.html > > with rc-3 not with rc2. > > Did the patch to synaptics, seems > > my xorg is not reading /usr/X11R6/lib/modules/input/synaptics_drv.o > > only /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/synaptics_drv.so > > is there any easy fix, or do I have to recompile xorg? > > regards; > > > > (cc's added) >
You can just copy the updated file manually into /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/.
I tried rebuilding synaptics from here:
git://anongit.freedesktop.org/git/xorg/driver/xf86-input-synaptics
but unfortunately it fails with some automake crap that I don't have time to trace through at the moment.
-- Dmitry
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