Date: Tue, 22 Sep 2009 23:03:53 +0200 From: Antoine Brodin <antoine@FreeBSD.org> To: Ed Schouten <ed@freebsd.org> Cc: svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r197330 - in head: sys/dev/kbd sys/sys usr.sbin/kbdcontrol Message-ID: <f19c444a0909221403o41f59980x62215da0242343af@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200909191756.n8JHuQCq031719@svn.freebsd.org> References: <200909191756.n8JHuQCq031719@svn.freebsd.org>
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On Sat, Sep 19, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Ed Schouten <ed@freebsd.org> wrote: > Author: ed > Date: Sat Sep 19 17:56:26 2009 > New Revision: 197330 > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/197330 > > Log: > =A0Make the keyboard layer Unicode aware. > > =A0Just take keyent_t to use an u_int to store the Unicode codepoints. > =A0Unfortunately the keymap is now too big to be loaded using an ioctl > =A0argument, so change the ioctl to pick a pointer. > > =A0This change breaks kbdcontrol ABI. It doesn't break X11, because X11 > =A0doesn't do anything with syscons keymaps. It just switches the device > =A0out of K_XLATE. Hi, Could you add a note to UPDATING? Using a new kernel with an old world is a bit surprising during login if you don't expect a qwerty keyboard... Thanks Antoine
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