Subject: Re: sparc kbd patch for headless machines (PR port-sparc/4208)
To: None <tv@pobox.com>
From: Gordon W. Ross <gwr@mc.com>
List: port-sparc
Date: 10/03/1997 11:41:46
> Date: Fri, 3 Oct 1997 09:31:23 -0400 (EDT)
> From: Todd Vierling <tv@pobox.com>
> Available at ftp://ftp.duh.org/pub/NetBSD-hacks/sparc/kbd.diffs is a context
> diff (relative to /usr/src/sys/arch/sparc, and applicable to sources after
> October 1) that allows configuring the "kbd" pseudo-device completely out of
> a kernel.
All of that (leaving out kbd/ms) was already done on the sun3,
and could easily be integrated into the sparc port. See:
sys/dev/ic/z8530*
sys/dev/sun/*
I would try this and offer changes, but I'm already too busy.
Gordon