On Aug 10, 2025, at 10:32, Mark Millard <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Aug 10, 2025, at 07:51, Jordan Gordeev <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Sunday, 10 August 2025 at 12:16, Mark Millard <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> . . .
>>
>> When usbhid is enabled USB keyboards should appear as hkbd(4) devices. Do
>> you see any lines mentioning hkbd in dmesg? If not, try adding
>> "hw.hid.hkbd.debug=100" to /boot/loader.conf in the hope that hkbd will
>> produce some debug messages. Try also loading the hkbd module and any
>> modules on which it depends via loader.conf because that might affect the
>> outcome.
>>
>> When reporting problems such as this, you should provide the version number
>> of FreeBSD (exact commit ID), version number of Parallels, whether you have
>> any VM tools installed for better integration between FreeBSD and Parallels,
>> and because this is a USB problem, the output of "usbconfig -v" (at least
>> the part describing the keyboard).
>
> I'm now unable to reproduce the issue.
>
> . . .
>
> I'll report more if I get the problem again.
After the updates I'm back to the "serial console"
is not getting/taking keyboard input (without
hw.usb.usbhid.enable=0 involved).
I'll note that input at the earlier EFI loader
stage worked. This is later at the login prompt,
so when the FreeBSD kernel would be involved.
# dmesg -a | grep -e eybo -e kbd
kbd0 at kbdmux0
ugen1.3: <Parallels Virtual Keyboard> at usbus1
usbhid2: <Parallels Virtual Keyboard, class 0/0, rev 3.00/1.10, addr 2> on
usbus1
hkbd0: <Parallels Virtual Keyboard> on hidbus2
kbd1 at hkbd0
usbhid3: <Parallels Virtual Keyboard, class 0/0, rev 3.00/1.10, addr 2> on
usbus1
hkbd1: <Parallels Virtual Keyboard> on hidbus3
kbd2 at hkbd1
hcons0: <Parallels Virtual Keyboard Consumer Control> on hidbus3
# kldstat
Id Refs Address Size Name
1 27 0xffff000000000000 1428858 kernel
2 1 0xffff000195200000 22000 hcons.ko
3 3 0xffff000195222000 24000 hidmap.ko
4 1 0xffff000195246000 22000 hms.ko
5 1 0xffff000195268000 22000 hsctrl.ko
6 1 0xffff00019528a000 23000 virtio_balloon.ko
7 1 0xffff0001952ad000 22000 mac_ntpd.ko
# kldload hkbd.ko
kldload: can't load hkbd.ko: module already loaded or in kernel
# uname -apKU
FreeBSD aarch64-main-pbase 15.0-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 15.0-PRERELEASE
main-n279519-7a9834041c91 GENERIC-NODEBUG arm64 aarch64 1500059 1500059
That is a pkgbase FreeBSD installation.
Parallels Desktop 20 for Mac Pro Edition Versin 20.4.1 (55996)
No VM tools installed. (Only used via the basic console and
ssh.)
# usbconfig -l
ugen1.1: <XHCI root HUB (0x1033)> at usbus1, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=SUPER (5.0Gbps)
pwr=SAVE (0mA)
ugen0.1: <EHCI root HUB Intel> at usbus0, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=HIGH (480Mbps)
pwr=SAVE (0mA)
ugen1.2: <Virtual Mouse PARALLELS> at usbus1, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=SUPER (5.0Gbps)
pwr=ON (0mA)
ugen1.3: <Virtual Keyboard PARALLELS> at usbus1, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=SUPER
(5.0Gbps) pwr=ON (0mA)
# usbconfig -v
. . .
ugen1.3: <Virtual Keyboard PARALLELS> at usbus1, cfg=0 md=HOST spd=SUPER
(5.0Gbps) pwr=ON (0mA)
ugen1.3.0: usbhid2: <Parallels Virtual Keyboard, class 0/0, rev 3.00/1.10, addr
2>
ugen1.3.1: usbhid3: <Parallels Virtual Keyboard, class 0/0, rev 3.00/1.10, addr
2>
bLength = 0x0012
bDescriptorType = 0x0001
bcdUSB = 0x0300
bDeviceClass = 0x0000 <Probed by interface class>
bDeviceSubClass = 0x0000
bDeviceProtocol = 0x0000
bMaxPacketSize0 = 0x0009
idVendor = 0x203a
idProduct = 0xfffb
bcdDevice = 0x0110
iManufacturer = 0x0001 <Parallels>
iProduct = 0x0002 <Virtual Keyboard>
iSerialNumber = 0x0003 <KBD1.1>
bNumConfigurations = 0x0001
Configuration index 0
bLength = 0x0009
bDescriptorType = 0x0002
wTotalLength = 0x0047
bNumInterfaces = 0x0002
bConfigurationValue = 0x0001
iConfiguration = 0x0001 <Parallels>
bmAttributes = 0x00e0
bMaxPower = 0x0000
Interface 0
bLength = 0x0009
bDescriptorType = 0x0004
bInterfaceNumber = 0x0000
bAlternateSetting = 0x0000
bNumEndpoints = 0x0001
bInterfaceClass = 0x0003 <HID device>
bInterfaceSubClass = 0x0001
bInterfaceProtocol = 0x0001
iInterface = 0x0004 <Virtual Keyboard Interface>
Additional Descriptor
bLength = 0x09
bDescriptorType = 0x21
bDescriptorSubType = 0x01
RAW dump:
0x00 | 0x09, 0x21, 0x01, 0x10, 0x00, 0x01, 0x22, 0x3a,
0x08 | 0x00
Endpoint 0
bLength = 0x0007
bDescriptorType = 0x0005
bEndpointAddress = 0x0081 <IN>
bmAttributes = 0x0003 <INTERRUPT>
wMaxPacketSize = 0x0040
bInterval = 0x0004
bRefresh = 0x0000
bSynchAddress = 0x0000
Additional Descriptor
bLength = 0x06
bDescriptorType = 0x30
bDescriptorSubType = 0x00
RAW dump:
0x00 | 0x06, 0x30, 0x00, 0x00, 0x40, 0x00
Interface 1
bLength = 0x0009
bDescriptorType = 0x0004
bInterfaceNumber = 0x0001
bAlternateSetting = 0x0000
bNumEndpoints = 0x0001
bInterfaceClass = 0x0003 <HID device>
bInterfaceSubClass = 0x0000
bInterfaceProtocol = 0x0000
iInterface = 0x0004 <Virtual Keyboard Interface>
Additional Descriptor
bLength = 0x09
bDescriptorType = 0x21
bDescriptorSubType = 0x01
RAW dump:
0x00 | 0x09, 0x21, 0x01, 0x10, 0x00, 0x01, 0x22, 0xa0,
0x08 | 0x00
Endpoint 0
bLength = 0x0007
bDescriptorType = 0x0005
bEndpointAddress = 0x0082 <IN>
bmAttributes = 0x0003 <INTERRUPT>
wMaxPacketSize = 0x0040
bInterval = 0x0004
bRefresh = 0x0000
bSynchAddress = 0x0000
Additional Descriptor
bLength = 0x06
bDescriptorType = 0x30
bDescriptorSubType = 0x00
RAW dump:
0x00 | 0x06, 0x30, 0x00, 0x00, 0x40, 0x00
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Mark Millard
marklmi at yahoo.com