On Sat, May 20, 2000 at 07:56:49PM +0200, Tomasz Wegrzanowski wrote:
> Problem :
>
> printf () needs mutex'ing on Hurd (cthread)
> It didn't need it on Linux (pthread)
> And yes, I #defined _REENTRANT
The Hurd uses libio, which indeed isn't thread safe. When we switch to stdio
this should not be a problem anymore.
> 2. What is correct way of obtaining kbd scancodes and how far I went
> wrong trying to 'settrans /dev/kbd /hurd/storeio --no-cache kbd ; cat /dev/kbd'
kbd requires streamdev at least (it is not a block device). Look at Okuji's
streamdev (on alpha.gnu.org).
(A more low level approach to keyboard scanning can be found in colortext,
IIRC).
Thanks,
Marcus
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