Re: CFT: evdev-awared moused

From: vermaden <vermaden_at_interia.pl>
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:57:13 UTC 
> One must manually switch driver to 'operation level two' to get raw PS/2 stream.

Why this switch is not made the 'default' way then?

Another question - how to do it?

> It is in installation bundle and have a man page.

What is 'installation bundle'?

I hear that term for the first time.



Thanks,
vermadne





Temat: Re: CFT: evdev-awared moused
Data: 2025-08-01 1:49
Nadawca: "Vladimir Kondratyev" &lt;vladimir@kondratyev.su>
Adresat: "vermaden" &lt;vermaden@interia.pl>; "Ed Maste" &lt;emaste@freebsd.org>; "Vladimir Kondratyev" &lt;wulf@freebsd.org>; 
DW: "current@freebsd.org" &lt;current@freebsd.org>; 

> 
>> On 8/1/25 02:30, vermaden wrote:
>> Hi.
>> 
>> On my ThinkPad T480:
>> 
>>      psm0:  irq 12 on atkbdc0
>>      psm0: [GIANT-LOCKED]
>> 
>>> Other aged protocols like COM, raw PS/2 and X10 are dropped with
only
>> 
>> You will kill several generations of ThinkPads with that decision?
>> 
>> Or 'RAW' means that ThinkPads PS/2 interfaces will still work?
> 
> 
> I kill nothing. psm(4) driver uses sysmouse protocol to communicate
with user 
> world by default. One must manually switch driver to `operation level
two` to 
> get raw PS/2 stream.
> 
>>> For those who still use them there is an utility called msconvd.
>> 
>> Where is 'msconvd' and how to use it?
> 
> It is in installation bundle and have a man page.
> 
> 
>> Regards,
>> vermaden
> 
> 
> -- 
> WBR
> Vladimir Kondratyev