Date: Tue, 16 Nov 2004 11:41:56 -0700 (MST) From: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> To: brooks@one-eyed-alien.net Cc: maksim.yevmenkin@gmail.com Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/vkbd vkbd.c vkbd_var.h src/sys/modules/vkbd Makefile Message-ID: <20041116.114156.42773121.imp@bsdimp.com> In-Reply-To: <20041116183549.GB11906@odin.ac.hmc.edu> References: <20041116180905.GA11906@odin.ac.hmc.edu> <bb4a86c70411161028698cbae2@mail.gmail.com> <20041116183549.GB11906@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
In message: <20041116183549.GB11906@odin.ac.hmc.edu>
Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> writes:
: I'm primairly intrested in solving the problem of machines with a AT
: keyboard controller (which currently attached non-existant keyboards to
: allow hot-pluging) and a USB keyboard. The second case I'm intrested
: in is a LOM card. In one case I've seen one present the keyboard as a
: USB keyboard which means you need to support two USB keyboards.
I think emax's vkbd isn't the same as the 'many to one' keyboard mux
driver that's been talked about to solve #1 of your two desires. It
is designed to allow other sources of key events that come from
outside the kernel. I don't think he's implementing the moral
equivalent of moused.
Warner
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20041116.114156.42773121.imp>