From owner-freebsd-arch Thu Jan 23 14: 4:43 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-arch@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A1A7737B401 for ; Thu, 23 Jan 2003 14:04:42 -0800 (PST) Received: from postfix3-2.free.fr (postfix3-2.free.fr [213.228.0.169]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0DE1943F1E for ; Thu, 23 Jan 2003 14:04:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nsouch@free.fr) Received: from armor.fastether (nas-cbv-11-62-147-116-81.dial.proxad.net [62.147.116.81]) by postfix3-2.free.fr (Postfix) with SMTP id 88339C122 for ; Thu, 23 Jan 2003 23:04:40 +0100 (CET) Received: (qmail 12321 invoked by uid 1001); 23 Jan 2003 22:18:55 -0000 Date: Thu, 23 Jan 2003 23:18:55 +0100 From: Nicolas Souchu To: Peter Jeremy Cc: arch@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: the mythical syscons redesign document ( was Re: Porting wscons ) Message-ID: <20030123231855.D12164@armor.fastether> References: <20030122010246.52789.qmail@web13404.mail.yahoo.com> <1043236066.28124.6.camel@builder02.qubesoft.com> <20030122223626.B8449@armor.fastether> <20030122220029.GD590@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <20030123075556.A10370@armor.fastether> <20030123071232.GA80532@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <20030123205808.GA17281@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20030123205808.GA17281@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au>; from peterjeremy@optushome.com.au on Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 07:58:08AM +1100 Sender: owner-freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Jan 24, 2003 at 07:58:08AM +1100, Peter Jeremy wrote: [...] > I think this is only true of VGA devices. Definitely the DEC TGA > does not have any legacy address support - it has to be initialised > as a generic PCI device and then written to using its proprietary > command set. And based on other comments in this thread, I think > that USB keyboards don't have legacy AT-keyboard support either. As far as I could see, ukbd has some compatibility code for AT emulation. -- Nicholas Souchu - nsouch@free.fr - nsouch@FreeBSD.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-arch" in the body of the message