Re: sparc keyboard [Re: Lost keypresses]

Geert Uytterhoeven (Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be)
Fri, 3 Apr 1998 09:46:58 +0200 (CEST)

On Wed, 1 Apr 1998, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > > Do you have keyboard > 128 characters? I do *NOT* want yet another
> > > keyboard mode.
> >
> > A friend of mine has such a keyboard for a Sun SPARC.
>
> Ugh. How does it work with linux? drivers/char/keyboard.c has

AFAIK he never tried it with Linux.

> assumption of <128 characters... drivers/sbus/sunkbd.c has that
> assumption, also. And I've strong feeling that we should merge those
> two sources... Sparc has goodies we don't have, and i386 layer is
> cleaner as lowlevel is separated.

Yep. The lowlevel stuff from drivers/sbus/sunkbd.c should be moved to
drivers/char/sunkbd.c.

Greetings,

Geert

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Geert Uytterhoeven                     Geert.Uytterhoeven@cs.kuleuven.ac.be
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Department of Computer Science -- Katholieke Universiteit Leuven -- Belgium




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