From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jan 28 01:20:40 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9E7A316A4CE for ; Wed, 28 Jan 2004 01:20:40 -0800 (PST) Received: from smtp-out1.xs4all.nl (smtp-out1.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.11]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CEAE143D60 for ; Wed, 28 Jan 2004 01:20:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by smtp-out1.xs4all.nl (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id i0S9KXpH082052; Wed, 28 Jan 2004 10:20:33 +0100 (CET) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.10/8.12.9) with ESMTP id i0S9KWvE008845; Wed, 28 Jan 2004 10:20:32 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wkb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.12.10/8.12.9/Submit) id i0S9KV9X008840; Wed, 28 Jan 2004 10:20:31 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from wkb) Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 10:20:31 +0100 From: Wilko Bulte To: "M. Warner Losh" Message-ID: <20040128092031.GA8802@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <200401271540.i0RFeUfB017996@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040127210516.GD24931@pir.net> <20040127.173300.116586496.imp@bsdimp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20040127.173300.116586496.imp@bsdimp.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.1i X-OS: FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE X-PGP: finger wilko@freebsd.org cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/kbd kbd.c X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2004 09:20:40 -0000 On Tue, Jan 27, 2004 at 05:33:00PM -0700, M. Warner Losh wrote: > In message: <20040127210516.GD24931@pir.net> > Peter Radcliffe writes: > : Dag-Erling Smrgrav probably said: > : > my next project is to make it possible to have multiple keyboards > : > active at the same time, just like we can have multiple mice active > : > at the same time. > : > : That would make me _so_ happy... > > Lots of people would be happy. Many have started to support this. > Few have succeeded. > > It would be nice to allow the current behavior, but the default should > be one giant keyboard with many hands. I know people that have made > multi-headed systems that need to be able to have the current > behavior, but by far the most common case would be to make them all > live at the same time... Dare I suggest the corresponding kernel option be called: option BEEBLEBROX ? :-) -- Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org