[PATCH v4 0/7] usb: kbd: implement special keys

Simon Glass sjg at chromium.org
Fri Dec 27 17:41:52 CET 2019


Hi,

On Sat, 23 Nov 2019 at 13:05, Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de> wrote:
>
> On 11/23/19 6:15 PM, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
> > GRUB uses function keys. So we should support these with an USB keyboard.
> > Provide support for F1-F12, Insert, Delete, Home, End, Page Up, Page Down.
> > Simplify the code beforehand.
> >
> > Enhance the keyboard unit test.
> >
> > In total I could not see any increase of u-boot.img on the TBS2910 but
> > as the special keys are only needed in the context of the UEFI subsystem
> > it makes sense to save several hundred bytes on other boards.
>
> Applied all to usb/next, thanks, so let's see what CI has to say.

I notice that pressing F1 at the prompt now shows P and then pressing
backspace a few times makes a bit of a mess. If U-Boot itself doesn't
understand these keys, could they be ignored?

Regards,
Simon


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