kernel debugger and usb keyboard

[Alexander Best]

just found this wiki: http://wiki.freebsd.org/USBTODO

so making ukbd giant free has a high priority? very nice. :)

alex

Hans Petter Selasky schrieb am 2009-07-16:
> On Thursday 16 July 2009 10:43:26 Alexander Best wrote:
> > if i understood it correctly the reason a usb keyboard cannot be
> > used in
> > the kernel debugger after a panic is that we can't be sure the
> > panic didn't
> > happen inside the usb stack so the whole usb stack is discarded at
> > a panic.


> The USB keyboard can be used in the debugger, if the ukbd is made
> free from
> Giant.

> --HPS