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Date:      Thu, 05 Feb 2015 18:26:02 -0500
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org>
To:        Hans Petter Selasky <hps@selasky.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org, Garrett Cooper <ngie@freebsd.org>, Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r278249 - head/etc/rc.d
Message-ID:  <4420090.M6QKUcdgdg@ralph.baldwin.cx>
In-Reply-To: <54D3EA24.9070501@selasky.org>
References:  <201502051138.t15BcUlj070663@svn.freebsd.org> <2710446.umAevmagdU@ralph.baldwin.cx> <54D3EA24.9070501@selasky.org>

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On Thursday, February 05, 2015 11:09:40 PM Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> On 02/05/15 22:59, John Baldwin wrote:
> > On Thursday, February 05, 2015 10:46:47 PM Hans Petter Selasky wrot=
e:
> >> On 02/05/15 22:39, John Baldwin wrote:
> >>> On Thursday, February 05, 2015 12:51:41 PM Garrett Cooper wrote:
> >>>> On Feb 5, 2015, at 5:04, John Baldwin <jhb@freebsd.org> wrote:
> >>>>> On Thursday, February 05, 2015 11:38:30 AM Garrett Cooper wrote=
:
> >>>>>> Author: ngie
> >>>>>> Date: Thu Feb  5 11:38:29 2015
> >>>>>> New Revision: 278249
> >>>>>> URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/278249
> >>>>>>=20
> >>>>>> Log:
> >>>>>>    Honor the following flags with the following rc.d scripts f=
or
> >>>>>>    services
> >>>>>>=20
> >>>>>> that can be easily decoupled from the boot process without dis=
rupting
> >>>>>> other
> >>>>>> services
> >>>>>>=20
> >>>>>>    - MK_APM && MK_ACPI: powerd
> >>>>>>    - MK_BOOTPARAMD: bootparams
> >>>>>>    - MK_FTP: ftpd
> >>>>>>    - MK_INETD: inetd
> >>>>>>    - MK_LEGACY_CONSOLE: moused, syscons
> >>>>>=20
> >>>>> I'm using moused with vt(4).  It is not syscons-specific.
> >>>>=20
> >>>> Unfortunately it is LEGACY_CONSOLE specific right now:
> >>>>=20
> >>>> 183242        sam # XXX MK_SYSCONS
> >>>> 183242        sam .if ${MK_LEGACY_CONSOLE} !=3D "no"
> >>>> 212525        imp SUBDIR+=3D      kbdcontrol
> >>>> 212525        imp SUBDIR+=3D      kbdmap
> >>>> 212525        imp SUBDIR+=3D      moused
> >>>> 212525        imp SUBDIR+=3D      vidcontrol
> >>>> 183242        sam .endif
> >>>>=20
> >>>> This will probably need to change to be inclusive of MK_VT, but =
I need
> >>>> to
> >>>> doublecheck the sources to make sure there aren=E2=80=99t any as=
sumptions
> >>>> lurking
> >>>> in moused that explicitly require syscons in order to function..=
.
> >>>=20
> >>> Eh, which part of "I'm running moused for a trackpad on my Thinkp=
ad that
> >>> I
> >>> use with vt(4) both in and out of X" doesn't =3D=3D "it works wit=
h vt(4),
> >>> not
> >>> just sc(4)"?  :)
> >>=20
> >> Hi,
> >>=20
> >> Here is patch to make X work without moused among other stuff:
> >> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3D196678
> >=20
> > I _like_ moused.  I can hotplug USB mice while in X and it works ju=
st fine
> > (works fine on the console as well).  Has worked for over a decade
> > (whereas
> > hal can't seem to tie its own shoes much less properly deal with ho=
tplug).
>=20
> Hi John,
>=20
> We are trying to move away from HAL and to devd :-)
>=20
> And I'm not trying to get rid of moused. Actually there is a race
> currently if moused or Xorg grabs the /dev/umsX first .... Is there a=

> simple way to detect moused_enable=3D"YES" in /etc/rc.conf . Then Xor=
g
> should not try to grab /dev/umsX . Only if moused_enable!=3D"YES".

USB mice get moused instances via devd which checks a different variabl=
e as=20
jkim@ noted.  moused_enable only controls the PS/2 moused (on x86).

--=20
John Baldwin



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