Bug#933230: acpid: Race during startup can result in event devices not being opened

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Subject: Bug#933230: acpid: Race during startup can result in event devices not being opened
From: Ted Felix <ted@tedfelix.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Jul 2019 19:09:13 -0400
Message-id: <[🔎] e38bac38-5d87-92ac-4a3a-7c11c636149a@tedfelix.com>
Reply-to: Ted Felix <ted@tedfelix.com>, 933230@bugs.debian.org
In-reply-to: <[🔎] 20190727202119.to7qrwyogvflrext@anomie.xyz>
References: <[🔎] 20190727202119.to7qrwyogvflrext@anomie.xyz> <[🔎] 20190727202119.to7qrwyogvflrext@anomie.xyz>

On 7/27/19 4:21 PM, anomie@users.sourceforge.net wrote:

On my system, this race happens frequently for /dev/input/event8 "Video
Bus" during boot, preventing acpid from handling my system's brightness
keys.


  Thanks for the patch.  I've posted the patch and this report upstream:

https://sourceforge.net/p/acpid2/tickets/18/

  Probably will do a new release with this in a month or so.

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