svn commit: r197330 - in head: sys/dev/kbd sys/sys usr.sbin/kbdcontrol

[Ed Schouten]

Hi,

* Stanislav Sedov <stas at FreeBSD.org> wrote:
> Can we make this conditional depending on some variable like
> KBD_UNICODE so it will be possible to avoid the increased
> memory footprint (24 bytes per entry) in situations where
> unicode support is not required?  Or maybe even have this
> dynamically allocated?

Well, at first I thought about this, but the problem is that there
currently is no decoupling of userspace and kernelspace keymap
structures. It would have been nice if we had an option to change the
struct member size based on a kernel option, but right now that breaks
the ioctls, etc.

-- 
 Ed Schouten <ed at 80386.nl>
 WWW: http://80386.nl/
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