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Uz.ytkownik Vojtech Pavlik napisa?:
> On Wed, May 22, 2002 at 02:52:19PM +0100, Alan Cox wrote:
> 
> 
>>>/sbin/kbdrate: util-linux
>>
>>I'd hope kbrate is using the ioctls nowdays, otherwise it will break on USB
> 
> 
> Actually, the ioctls won't work on USB, because they try to output data
> to the traditional i/o ports anyway.


So at least we know now:

1. Kernel is bogous.
2. util-linux is bogous.

IOCTL is ineed the way to go to implement such functionality...