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Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/boot/main.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | arch/x86/boot/main.c | 18 |
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/main.c b/arch/x86/boot/main.c index 40358c8905be..cf6083d444f4 100644 --- a/arch/x86/boot/main.c +++ b/arch/x86/boot/main.c @@ -57,14 +57,20 @@ static void copy_boot_params(void) } /* - * Set the keyboard repeat rate to maximum. Unclear why this + * Query the keyboard lock status as given by the BIOS, and + * set the keyboard repeat rate to maximum. Unclear why the latter * is done here; this might be possible to kill off as stale code. */ -static void keyboard_set_repeat(void) +static void keyboard_init(void) { - struct biosregs ireg; + struct biosregs ireg, oreg; initregs(&ireg); - ireg.ax = 0x0305; + + ireg.ah = 0x02; /* Get keyboard status */ + intcall(0x16, &ireg, &oreg); + boot_params.kbd_status = oreg.al; + + ireg.ax = 0x0305; /* Set keyboard repeat rate */ intcall(0x16, &ireg, NULL); } @@ -151,8 +157,8 @@ void main(void) /* Detect memory layout */ detect_memory(); - /* Set keyboard repeat rate (why?) */ - keyboard_set_repeat(); + /* Set keyboard repeat rate (why?) and query the lock flags */ + keyboard_init(); /* Query MCA information */ query_mca(); |