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Re: Patching wscons_keydesc at runtime



On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 05:18:16 +0200, Emmanuel Dreyfus wrote:

> I managed to restore wscons keymaps by copying
> hpckbd_keymapdata.keydesc into a malloc() buffer and changing the
> hpckbd_keymapdata.keydesc to the new location, which is mapped
> read/write.

Unfortunately this breaks hpcsh which initializes console very early
when malloc is not available, so when you boot with wscons the machine
wedges.

I think your change should be reverted for now and a different fix
developed.

-uwe


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