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usbhid: Replace USBHID_ENABLED kernel config option with loader tunable
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Authored by wulf on Jan 12 2021, 10:03 PM.
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Summary

usbhid(4) is disabled by default to avoid conflicts with existing USBHID
drivers. To enable it place following lines to /boot/loader.conf:

hw.usb.usbhid.enable=1
usbhid_load="YES"

Test Plan

Boot with and without /boot/loader.conf changes.

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wulf requested review of this revision.Jan 12 2021, 10:03 PM
wulf created this revision.

I'll have a closer look tomorrow.

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Jan 14 2021, 8:30 AM