evdev broken

Shawn Webb shawn.webb at hardenedbsd.org
Fri Dec 29 20:12:23 UTC 2017


On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 02:36:34PM -0500, Shawn Webb wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 08:33:15PM +0100, Michael Gmelin wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > > On 29. Dec 2017, at 20:15, Shawn Webb <shawn.webb at hardenedbsd.org> wrote:
> > > 
> > > Hey All,
> > > 
> > > It looks like evdev support in the kernel is broken.
> > > sys/dev/kbdmux/kbdmux.c contains various unresolved symbols to
> > > different evdev-related symbols.
> > > 
> > > I have the following options in my kernel config:
> > > 
> > > options         EVDEV_SUPPORT
> > > options         EVDEV_DEBUG
> > > options         UINPUT_DEBUG
> > 
> > Did you add "device evdev"?
> 
> Good catch! I did not. Adding now and I'll report back when
> buildkernel finishes.

That did the trick. Thanks!

Seems like evdev doesn't have a manpage, which is why I didn't know to
include it in my kernel config.

Thanks,

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