uhidev(4)

NAME

uhidev - USB Human Interface Device support

SYNOPSIS

device uhid
device ukbd
device ums

DESCRIPTION

The uhidev driver handles all Human Interface Devices. Each

HID device
can have several components, e.g., a keyboard and a mouse.

These components use different report identifiers (a byte) to distin

guish which one
data is coming from. The uhidev driver has other drivers

attached that
handle particular kinds of devices and uhidev only dispatch

es data to
them based on the report ID.

SEE ALSO

uhid(4), ukbd(4), ums(4), usb(4)

HISTORY

The uhidev driver appeared in NetBSD 1.6. This manual page

was adopted
from NetBSD by Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> in April

2002.

BSD December 27, 2001

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