[coreboot] [PATCH 1/4] Make initializing PS2 keyboard optional.

Kevin O'Connor kevin at koconnor.net
Wed Sep 8 02:25:34 CEST 2010


On Tue, Sep 07, 2010 at 08:55:58AM +0200, Patrick Georgi wrote:
> Am 07.09.2010 01:23, schrieb Kevin O'Connor:
> > +	Enable this option to initialize PS2 keyboards found connected
> > +	to the PS2 port.  Some payloads (eg, filo) require this
> > +	option.  Other payloads (eg, SeaBIOS, Linux) do not require
> If that's only libpayload that's lacking this kind of init, maybe we
> should reimplement it there, and drop this init altogether?

I think libpayload should be updated.  I think adding the option to
coreboot is a good intermediate step.  It will give folks time to
update their payloads.  I'm also not sure if plan9 (or other less
common payloads) will have the proper support.

-Kevin




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