cvs commit: src/sys/isa psm.c

[Brian Fundakowski Feldman]

On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 01:42:35PM -0600, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> In message: <200408281602.44292.doconnor at gsoft.com.au>
>             "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor at gsoft.com.au> writes:
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> : On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 10:17, M. Warner Losh wrote:
> : >      bit 0 (FAIL_IF_NO_KBD)
> : >            By default the atkbd driver will install even if a keyboard is
> : > not actually connected to the system.  This option prevents the driver from
> : > being installed in this situation.
> : >
> : > so you must make sure bit 0 isn't set in the hint.atkbd.0.flags hint.
> : > For a while it was set in the default hints file.
> : 
> : This prevents USB keyboards from working (I think) because the system will 
> : only talk to it's (possibly not connected) PS/2 keyboard even when you plug a 
> : USB one in..
> : 
> : (Or maybe that's been fixed :)
> 
> It doesn't prevent usb keyboards from working, you can always use the
> kbdcontrol to set the usb keyboard as the primary one.

See the keyboard directive I recently added to rc.conf(5).

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