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Bug#983357: Bug#988776: Bug#983357: Netinst crashes xen domU when loading kernel

From Phillip Susi <phill@thesusis.net>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.maint.boot, linux.debian.kernel
Subject Bug#983357: Bug#988776: Bug#983357: Netinst crashes xen domU when loading kernel
Date 2021-08-25 22:30 +0200
Message-ID <CQ7H3-66p-1@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink)
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Chuck Zmudzinski <brchuckz@netscape.net> writes:
> If it doesn't work, I am also willing to try approach a by patching
> the Linux kernel xen-kbdfront driver by removing the for loops that
> advertise those 654 keys. I tend to agree with Philip that this is
> totally unnecessary, but I suppose I could be wrong about that.
> I read the discussion Philip had with the Xen developers and they
> seemed to want to keep the Xen keyboard driver as it is.

That was the first thing I tried and the libinput maintainer pointed out
that if you don't advertise the keys, you can't use the keys.  In other
words, somebody presses that key on their keyboard and the domU won't
recognize it.

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Bug#983357: Netinst crashes xen domU when loading kernel Phillip Susi <phill@thesusis.net> - 2021-05-19 15:40 +0200
  Bug#983357: Netinst crashes xen domU when loading kernel Cyril Brulebois <kibi@debian.org> - 2021-05-24 06:30 +0200
    Bug#983357: Netinst crashes xen domU when loading kernel Michael Biebl <biebl@debian.org> - 2021-05-24 09:40 +0200
      Bug#983357: Netinst crashes xen domU when loading kernel Phillip Susi <phill@thesusis.net> - 2021-05-25 21:50 +0200
      Bug#983357: Bug#988776: Bug#983357: Netinst crashes xen domU when loading kernel Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2021-08-24 19:20 +0200
        Bug#983357: Bug#988776: Bug#983357: Netinst crashes xen domU when loading kernel Phillip Susi <phill@thesusis.net> - 2021-08-24 21:50 +0200
          Bug#983357: Bug#988776: Bug#983357: Netinst crashes xen domU when loading kernel Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2021-08-25 01:20 +0200
            Bug#983357: Bug#988776: Bug#983357: Netinst crashes xen domU when loading kernel Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2021-08-25 19:00 +0200
            Bug#983357: Bug#988776: Bug#983357: Netinst crashes xen domU when loading kernel Phillip Susi <phill@thesusis.net> - 2021-08-25 22:30 +0200
        Bug#983357: Bug#988776: Bug#983357: Netinst crashes xen domU when loading kernel Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2021-08-25 17:00 +0200

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