Re: git: aef807876c30 - main - moused(8): Add support for evdev protocol
Date: Sun, 07 Sep 2025 06:54:42 UTC
On 9/7/25 09:41, Oleg Nauman wrote: > On Fri, Sep 5, 2025 at 12:08 AM Vladimir Kondratyev <wulf@freebsd.org> wrote: >> >> The branch main has been updated by wulf: >> >> URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=aef807876c305587c60f73e2cd914115d22a53fd >> >> commit aef807876c305587c60f73e2cd914115d22a53fd >> Author: Vladimir Kondratyev <wulf@FreeBSD.org> >> AuthorDate: 2025-09-04 21:07:25 +0000 >> Commit: Vladimir Kondratyev <wulf@FreeBSD.org> >> CommitDate: 2025-09-04 21:07:25 +0000 >> >> moused(8): Add support for evdev protocol >> >> The new daemon have following properties as compared with previous >> incarnation: >> - evdev protocol support for mices and touchpads. Additionally to >> relative PS/2 and USB devices it enables console support for I2C/USB >> touchpads and bluetooth mices. >> - Other aged protocols like COM, raw PS/2 and X10 are dropped with only >> exception of sysmouse. For those who still use them there is an >> utility called msconvd(8). >> - single daemon per system where hotplug is processed via devd socket. >> Per device mode still supported too. >> - Configuration and quirks files in libinput-compatible format. >> Actually, the new moused config parser is taken from libinput. >> >> The moused(8) can work in 2 modes: >> 1. Evdev support mode. It enables all previously mentioned devices. >> It is enabled by deault. > > I think it is require hms driver corresponding entries to be added to > /etc/devd/moused.conf otherwise it breaks existing installations and > require > moused_enable="YES" to be set as workaround of this issue hms is loaded with devmatch entry in devd.conf rather than with moused one. moused entries are legacy and disabled by default with moused_nondefault_enable="NO" in /etc/defaults/rc.conf And moused_enable="YES" is not a workaround. It is how things supposed to be. -- WBR Vladimir Kondratyev