Re: CVS commit: src

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Wed, Dec 26, 2007 at 11:54:44AM +0100, Quentin Garnier wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 25, 2007 at 06:13:17PM -0500, Jared D. McNeill wrote:
> > Andrew Doran wrote:
> > >Not yet, which is why I left the noacpi kernel as is. boot -c doesn't work
> > >with USB keyboards and there is no easy and reliable way to fix that, that
> > >I know of yet.
> > 
> > They should work if the BIOS has the 'USB Legacy Emulation' option enabled.
> 
> The BIOS isn't there anymore when USERCONF code kicks in.

Depends. The SMM can be used to handle individual IO ports, which is
what is typically used for Legacy Emulation. That is fine as long as you
are not using PAE.

Joerg