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Subject: Re: USB polling (75% done)
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* Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> [090715 13:37] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've added minimal polling support to the USB P4 repository now. Patch can be 
> found here:
> 
> http://perforce.freebsd.org/chv.cgi?CH=166148
> 
> Dumping core to USB disk: Tested and works.
> 
> Using USB keyboard in KDB: Does not work because Giant is not locked when 
> calling into the UKBD's get char routine. UKBD is Giant locked. Someone 
> familiar with the keyboard system on FreeBSD please step forward and fix this  
> so that UKBD gets independent of the Giant mutex.

the ukbd driver needs giant?

What happens?

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