ps2kbd.c File Reference

The PS/2 keyboard driver. More...

#include <core/system.h>
#include <core/module.h>
#include <cpu/cpu.h>
#include <dev/i8042.h>
#include <dev/vt.h>

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Functions
static int	ps2kbd_probe (void)
	Sends the keyboard's scancodes to the virtual terminals.

Detailed Description

The PS/2 keyboard driver.

The keyboard is on the first port of the i8042 controller (dev/input/i8042.c). Each byte it sends, a scancode, goes to the virtual terminals (vt_scancode()), which turn it into keys and characters.

Definition in file ps2kbd.c.

Function Documentation

ps2kbd_probe()

int ps2kbd_probe ( void )

static

Sends the keyboard's scancodes to the virtual terminals.

Definition at line 19 of file ps2kbd.c.

References i8042_handler_register(), ps2kbd_probe(), and vt_scancode().

Referenced by ps2kbd_probe().