Date: Mon, 12 Nov 2018 14:12:16 -0800 (PST) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> To: Niclas Zeising <zeising@freebsd.org> Cc: src-committers@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r340387 - in head/sys: amd64/conf i386/conf Message-ID: <201811122212.wACMCGAw027642@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <201811122101.wACL1S3E064096@repo.freebsd.org>
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> Author: zeising (doc,ports committer) > Date: Mon Nov 12 21:01:28 2018 > New Revision: 340387 > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/340387 > > Log: > Add evdev support to amd64 and i386 kernels > > Include evdev support and drivers in the amd64 and i386 GENERIC and MINIMAL > kernels. Evdev is used by X and wayland to handle input devices, and this > change, together with upcomming changes in ports will make us handle input > devices better in graphical UIs. Well these "upcomming" changes in ports effect aarch64 and powerpc who are also consumers of X? > Reviewed by: wulf, bapt, imp > Approved by: imp > Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D17912 > > Modified: > head/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC > head/sys/amd64/conf/MINIMAL > head/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC > head/sys/i386/conf/MINIMAL > > Modified: head/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC > ============================================================================== > --- head/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC Mon Nov 12 20:44:22 2018 (r340386) > +++ head/sys/amd64/conf/GENERIC Mon Nov 12 21:01:28 2018 (r340387) > @@ -372,3 +372,8 @@ device vmx # VMware VMXNET3 Ethernet > > # Netmap provides direct access to TX/RX rings on supported NICs > device netmap # netmap(4) support > + > +# evdev interface > +options EVDEV_SUPPORT # evdev support in legacy drivers > +device evdev # input event device support > +device uinput # install /dev/uinput cdev > > Modified: head/sys/amd64/conf/MINIMAL > ============================================================================== > --- head/sys/amd64/conf/MINIMAL Mon Nov 12 20:44:22 2018 (r340386) > +++ head/sys/amd64/conf/MINIMAL Mon Nov 12 21:01:28 2018 (r340387) > @@ -147,3 +147,8 @@ device bpf # Berkeley packet filter > # NOTE: XENHVM depends on xenpci. They must be added or removed together. > options XENHVM # Xen HVM kernel infrastructure > device xenpci # Xen HVM Hypervisor services driver > + > +# evdev interface > +options EVDEV_SUPPORT # evdev support in legacy drivers > +device evdev # input event device support > +device uinput # install /dev/uinput cdev > > Modified: head/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC > ============================================================================== > --- head/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC Mon Nov 12 20:44:22 2018 (r340386) > +++ head/sys/i386/conf/GENERIC Mon Nov 12 21:01:28 2018 (r340387) > @@ -366,3 +366,8 @@ device xenpci # Xen HVM Hypervisor services driver > > # VMware support > device vmx # VMware VMXNET3 Ethernet > + > +# evdev interface > +options EVDEV_SUPPORT # evdev support in legacy drivers > +device evdev # input event device support > +device uinput # install /dev/uinput cdev > > Modified: head/sys/i386/conf/MINIMAL > ============================================================================== > --- head/sys/i386/conf/MINIMAL Mon Nov 12 20:44:22 2018 (r340386) > +++ head/sys/i386/conf/MINIMAL Mon Nov 12 21:01:28 2018 (r340387) > @@ -148,3 +148,8 @@ device bpf # Berkeley packet filter > # NOTE: XENHVM depends on xenpci. They must be added or removed together. > options XENHVM # Xen HVM kernel infrastructure > device xenpci # Xen HVM Hypervisor services driver > + > +# evdev interface > +options EVDEV_SUPPORT # evdev support in legacy drivers > +device evdev # input event device support > +device uinput # install /dev/uinput cdev > > -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org
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