Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1422939AbWJFUnO (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Oct 2006 16:43:14 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1422943AbWJFUnN (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Oct 2006 16:43:13 -0400 Received: from mailfe01.tele2.fr ([212.247.154.12]:61922 "EHLO swip.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1422939AbWJFUnL (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Oct 2006 16:43:11 -0400 X-T2-Posting-ID: dCnToGxhL58ot4EWY8b+QGwMembwLoz1X2yB7MdtIiA= X-Cloudmark-Score: 0.000000 [] Date: Fri, 6 Oct 2006 22:42:54 +0200 From: Samuel Thibault To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Early keyboard initialization? Message-ID: <20061006204254.GD5489@bouh.residence.ens-lyon.fr> Mail-Followup-To: Samuel Thibault , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.12-2006-07-14 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1328 Lines: 36 Hi, Is there any reason for initializing the input layer and keyboards so late? Since prevents from being able to perform alt-sysrqs early, and blind people who use speakup would like to get early control over the speech. Here is the patch that they use. Signed-off-by: Samuel Thibault --- /usr/src/linux-2.6.18/drivers/Makefile.orig 2006-10-06 11:34:15.000000000 -0400 +++ drivers/Makefile 2006-10-06 11:34:15.000000000 -0400 @@ -27,6 +27,9 @@ obj-y += serial/ obj-$(CONFIG_PARPORT) += parport/ +obj-$(CONFIG_SERIO) += input/serio/ +obj-$(CONFIG_GAMEPORT) += input/gameport/ +obj-$(CONFIG_INPUT) += input/ obj-y += base/ block/ misc/ mfd/ net/ media/ obj-$(CONFIG_NUBUS) += nubus/ obj-$(CONFIG_ATM) += atm/ @@ -50,9 +53,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_USB) += usb/ obj-$(CONFIG_PCI) += usb/ obj-$(CONFIG_USB_GADGET) += usb/gadget/ -obj-$(CONFIG_SERIO) += input/serio/ -obj-$(CONFIG_GAMEPORT) += input/gameport/ -obj-$(CONFIG_INPUT) += input/ obj-$(CONFIG_I2O) += message/ obj-$(CONFIG_RTC_LIB) += rtc/ obj-$(CONFIG_I2C) += i2c/ - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/