Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 09:23:25 +0100 From: Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky@c2i.net> To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Cc: Marius Strobl <marius@alchemy.franken.de> Subject: Re: [RFC] USB keyboard and devd.conf Message-ID: <201302130923.25087.hselasky@c2i.net> In-Reply-To: <20130212145100.GA29324@alchemy.franken.de> References: <201302111343.29568.hselasky@c2i.net> <20130212145100.GA29324@alchemy.franken.de>
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On Tuesday 12 February 2013 15:51:01 Marius Strobl wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 01:43:29PM +0100, Hans Petter Selasky wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Does anyone need these lines in /etc/devd.conf ?
> >
> > === etc/devd.conf
> > ==================================================================
> > --- etc/devd.conf (revision 246620)
> > +++ etc/devd.conf (local)
> > @@ -105,16 +105,6 @@
> >
> > # action "sleep 2 && /usr/sbin/ath3kfw -d $device-name -f
> > /usr/local/etc/ath3k-1.fw"; #};
> >
> > -# When a USB keyboard arrives, attach it as the console keyboard.
> > -attach 100 {
> > - device-name "ukbd0";
> > - action "/etc/rc.d/syscons setkeyboard /dev/ukbd0";
> > -};
> > -detach 100 {
> > - device-name "ukbd0";
> > - action "/etc/rc.d/syscons setkeyboard /dev/kbd0";
> > -};
> > -
> >
> > notify 100 {
> >
> > match "system" "DEVFS";
> > match "subsystem" "CDEV";
> >
> > I plan to remove the lines marked with minus, because we now have kbdmux.
>
> Do these entries have negative impact on systems using kbdmux(4)?
> Will their lack have impact on systems not using kbdmux(4)? I typically
> remove or at least disable the latter on machines without atkbd(4) etc.
> hardware and thus ukbd(4) is the only keyboard driver ever used there.
>
Hi,
I suspect a system without kbdmux will still need these. However, these lines
are not correct with regard to multiple USB keyboards.
--HPS
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