Subject: Re: external (serial) keyboard for jornadas
To: None <tech-kern@NetBSD.org>
From: Valeriy E. Ushakov <uwe@ptc.spbu.ru>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/09/2004 04:18:41
On Tue, Jun 08, 2004 at 19:11:08 +0400, Valeriy E. Ushakov wrote:
> I've got an HP External Keyboard for Jornada series of H/PCs (covered
> by hpcsh and hpcarm ports). It's a dumb serial device that talks at
> 9600 sending make/break codes.
>
> I want to support it under NetBSD/hpc*.
[...]
> My first idea is to have a config like this:
>
> scif0 at shb0 # serial port
> hpextkbd0 at scif0 # provides wskbd attachment
> wskbd* at hpextkbd0 mux 1 # persists even if keyboard is unplugged
> # so autorepeat settings &c is preserved
Oh, that is bogus. But, fortunately autoconf(8) can attach real
devices under pseudo-devices, so that seems to address my problem.
SY, Uwe
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