Fw: EV_SYN in 2.4 kernel

andrew gatt a.gatt at btinternet.com
Fri Jul 1 12:09:50 PDT 2005


> On Friday 01 July 2005 04:14, Andrew Gatt wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to compile and test out Xserver as i'm
> > after a lighter weight video driver and thought
> > TinyX/Kdrive/Xserver might be the ticket? Anyway i'm
> > having compilation issues with EV_SYN being
> > undeclared. Doing a bit of searching shows that it is
> > a define in the 2.6 kernel series that has changed its
> > name (but apparently not function) from the 2.4
> > series. It appears twice as far as i can tell:
> >
> > xserver/hw/kdrive/linux/evdev.c
> > xserver/hw/xgl/egl/evdev.c
> >
> > I couldn't, however, work out what to change these to
> > or whether it was that simple.
> > Any ideas?
>
> EV_SYN and EV_RST have identical functionality, you can #define the one to
> the
> other to make 2.4 "work".

Thanks for the reply, this does solve the EV_SYN situation, now i'm getting
error: `absinfo' has incomplete type
When trying to compile the same file - any clues?

 Thanks
Andrew





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