Bug#566147: xserver-xorg-core: bluetooth keyboard reconnection causes xserver crash

[Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>]

On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 01:08:59 +0900, YAMASHITA Junji wrote:

> Package: xserver-xorg-core
> Version: 2:1.7.4-2
> Severity: important
> 
> After upgrading to 1.7.3.902-1, occasionally bluetooth
> keyboard reconnection causes xserver crash.
> 
> I found similar bug reports:
> 
>   https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=540584
>     Belkin USB KVM problem with Fedora 12
> 
>   http://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=25640
>     Reattaching USB keyboard causes double free
> 
> And patch:
> 
>   http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg-devel/2010-January/004908.html
>     Xi: reset the sli pointers after copying device classes.
> 
> Please consider applying the above patch.
> 
Have you confirmed that crash fixes the crash for you?

Thanks,
Julien