Hey Jürgen,
I added that a while ago to get HVM working. Looks like it's no longer needed.
I'll file a bug and get it removed...thanks for the heads-up.
- R
Jürgen Keil wrote:
> I'm running current opensolaris bits (~snv_86, with xvm 3.1.2) + xvm
> packages compiled
> from b85 xvm sources. In dom0, the Xorg server is used, and a german layout
> usb
> keyboard is used. Before I upgraded to b85 xvm, the keyboard layout was ok in
> hvm
> domUs (when using the sdl gui). That is, before an OS is loaded (e.g. inside
> Solaris' GRUB) I had to use "en-us" keyboard layout - e.g. 'y' and 'z' keys
> swapped.
> And when an OS is running (e.g. inside Solaris or WinXP) the german keyboard
> layout
> was OK.
>
> But with xvm b85 the keyboard layout in sdl seems to be completely broken;
> both before and after the OS is loaded. For example I've been unable to
> type the ":" key in Solaris' GRUB / Solaris kmdb.
>
>
> I think the root cause is this change, which seems to hardcode "en-us"
> keyboard layout for qemu-dm. The original xen code seems to get the
> layout from .py config files; why was that changed?
>
> (When I revert that change, hvm keyboard layout is OK, I get pre-b85 behavior)
>
> ======================================================
>
> % more xen.hg/.hg/patches/keymap-workaround
> Temporary fix. I think we shold probably be defaulting to en-us anyway,
> but do we need SMF property for this? Shouldn't it be domain-specific?
>
> diff --git a/tools/python/xen/xend/XendOptions.py
> b/tools/python/xen/xend/XendOptions.py
> --- a/tools/python/xen/xend/XendOptions.py
> +++ b/tools/python/xen/xend/XendOptions.py
> @@ -279,7 +279,8 @@ class XendOptions:
> self.vncpasswd_default)
>
> def get_keymap(self):
> - return self.get_config_value('keymap', None)
> + return 'en-us'
> +# return self.get_config_value('keymap', None)
>
> class XendOptionsFile(XendOptions):
>
>
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