kern/141011: [usb] Encrypted root, geli password at boot; enter key never release

Hans Petter Selasky hselasky at c2i.net
Sun Jan 10 08:10:05 UTC 2010


The following reply was made to PR kern/141011; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Hans Petter Selasky <hselasky at c2i.net>
To: Wiktor Niesiobedzki <bsd at w.evip.pl>
Cc: "bug-followup" <bug-followup at freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: kern/141011: [usb] Encrypted root, geli password at boot; enter key never release
Date: Sun, 10 Jan 2010 08:59:44 +0100

 On Sunday 10 January 2010 01:19:08 Wiktor Niesiobedzki wrote:
 > Hi,
 > 
 > I've just tested your patch. After full boot process the keyboard is
 > fully usable (that's the great improvement). But on the other hand, I
 > see that some of the characters are droped during input of passpharse
 > (it looks like every 10th or 15th - not sure if there is constant
 > value between characters). The character is dropped no matter how long
 > the key is pressed.
 > 
 > Any further hints?
 > 
 
 Try to comment out:
 
                 /* read and discard the input, no one is waiting for it */
                 do {
                         c = ukbd_read_char(&sc->sc_kbd, 0);
                 } while (c != NOKEY);
 
 In: ukbd_interrupt() in ukbd.c.
 
 --HPS


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