Skip site navigation (1)Skip section navigation (2)
Date:      Wed, 20 Jul 2011 12:49:39 +0200
From:      Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net>
To:        Andriy Gapon <avg@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "svn-src-head@FreeBSD.org" <svn-src-head@freebsd.org>, "svn-src-all@FreeBSD.org" <svn-src-all@freebsd.org>, "src-committers@FreeBSD.org" <src-committers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r223989 - head/sys/dev/usb/input
Message-ID:  <201107201249.39550.hselasky@c2i.net>
In-Reply-To: <4E26AFF8.8080107@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <201107181610.49443.hselasky@c2i.net> <4E26AFF8.8080107@FreeBSD.org>

next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Wednesday 20 July 2011 12:37:44 Andriy Gapon wrote:
> > This special code is a workaround. The problem is that when not polling
> > the  key presses will be fed into syscons I think, and not returned via
> > the polling function. That's why there is a timer there to distinguish
> > when polling starts and polling stops. It is not enough just to
> > enable/disable polling around each key-press like currently done.
> 
> I must admit that I failed to understand this paragraph, so I think that I
> should shut up until I know the relevant code better.

Try and see for yourself, maybe you will understand it then? Remove the 
kbd_active == 0 branch in the ukbd.c. Then get into the mount-root prompt. 
Then start pressing keys. You will see that some keys are captured and some 
are not. This is because two clients are listening for keys.

--HPS



Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?201107201249.39550.hselasky>