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author | 2008-04-30 00:54:51 -0700 | |
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committer | 2008-04-30 08:29:52 -0700 | |
commit | f7511d5f66f01fc451747b24e79f3ada7a3af9af (patch) | |
tree | 934196c15e43077641e35286078a6753700a3e3d /kernel | |
parent | asm-*/futex.h should include linux/uaccess.h (diff) | |
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Basic braille screen reader support
This adds a minimalistic braille screen reader support. This is meant to
be used by blind people e.g. on boot failures or when / cannot be mounted
etc and thus the userland screen readers can not work.
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix exports]
Signed-off-by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>
Cc: Jiri Kosina <jikos@jikos.cz>
Cc: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>
Acked-by: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'kernel')
-rw-r--r-- | kernel/printk.c | 90 |
1 files changed, 66 insertions, 24 deletions
diff --git a/kernel/printk.c b/kernel/printk.c index 0d232589a923..e61346faf6a5 100644 --- a/kernel/printk.c +++ b/kernel/printk.c @@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ struct console_cmdline char name[8]; /* Name of the driver */ int index; /* Minor dev. to use */ char *options; /* Options for the driver */ +#ifdef CONFIG_A11Y_BRAILLE_CONSOLE + char *brl_options; /* Options for braille driver */ +#endif }; #define MAX_CMDLINECONSOLES 8 @@ -808,15 +811,60 @@ static void call_console_drivers(unsigned start, unsigned end) #endif +static int __add_preferred_console(char *name, int idx, char *options, + char *brl_options) +{ + struct console_cmdline *c; + int i; + + /* + * See if this tty is not yet registered, and + * if we have a slot free. + */ + for (i = 0; i < MAX_CMDLINECONSOLES && console_cmdline[i].name[0]; i++) + if (strcmp(console_cmdline[i].name, name) == 0 && + console_cmdline[i].index == idx) { + if (!brl_options) + selected_console = i; + return 0; + } + if (i == MAX_CMDLINECONSOLES) + return -E2BIG; + if (!brl_options) + selected_console = i; + c = &console_cmdline[i]; + strlcpy(c->name, name, sizeof(c->name)); + c->options = options; +#ifdef CONFIG_A11Y_BRAILLE_CONSOLE + c->brl_options = brl_options; +#endif + c->index = idx; + return 0; +} /* * Set up a list of consoles. Called from init/main.c */ static int __init console_setup(char *str) { char buf[sizeof(console_cmdline[0].name) + 4]; /* 4 for index */ - char *s, *options; + char *s, *options, *brl_options = NULL; int idx; +#ifdef CONFIG_A11Y_BRAILLE_CONSOLE + if (!memcmp(str, "brl,", 4)) { + brl_options = ""; + str += 4; + } else if (!memcmp(str, "brl=", 4)) { + brl_options = str + 4; + str = strchr(brl_options, ','); + if (!str) { + printk(KERN_ERR "need port name after brl=\n"); + return 1; + } + *(str++) = 0; + } +#endif + /* * Decode str into name, index, options. */ @@ -841,7 +889,7 @@ static int __init console_setup(char *str) idx = simple_strtoul(s, NULL, 10); *s = 0; - add_preferred_console(buf, idx, options); + __add_preferred_console(buf, idx, options, brl_options); return 1; } __setup("console=", console_setup); @@ -861,28 +909,7 @@ __setup("console=", console_setup); */ int add_preferred_console(char *name, int idx, char *options) { - struct console_cmdline *c; - int i; - - /* - * See if this tty is not yet registered, and - * if we have a slot free. - */ - for (i = 0; i < MAX_CMDLINECONSOLES && console_cmdline[i].name[0]; i++) - if (strcmp(console_cmdline[i].name, name) == 0 && - console_cmdline[i].index == idx) { - selected_console = i; - return 0; - } - if (i == MAX_CMDLINECONSOLES) - return -E2BIG; - selected_console = i; - c = &console_cmdline[i]; - memcpy(c->name, name, sizeof(c->name)); - c->name[sizeof(c->name) - 1] = 0; - c->options = options; - c->index = idx; - return 0; + return __add_preferred_console(name, idx, options, NULL); } int update_console_cmdline(char *name, int idx, char *name_new, int idx_new, char *options) @@ -1163,6 +1190,16 @@ void register_console(struct console *console) continue; if (console->index < 0) console->index = console_cmdline[i].index; +#ifdef CONFIG_A11Y_BRAILLE_CONSOLE + if (console_cmdline[i].brl_options) { + console->flags |= CON_BRL; + braille_register_console(console, + console_cmdline[i].index, + console_cmdline[i].options, + console_cmdline[i].brl_options); + return; + } +#endif if (console->setup && console->setup(console, console_cmdline[i].options) != 0) break; @@ -1221,6 +1258,11 @@ int unregister_console(struct console *console) struct console *a, *b; int res = 1; +#ifdef CONFIG_A11Y_BRAILLE_CONSOLE + if (console->flags & CON_BRL) + return braille_unregister_console(console); +#endif + acquire_console_sem(); if (console_drivers == console) { console_drivers=console->next; |