Re: Help with usb gadget api to make linux pc emulate keyboard and mouse

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On Thu, Sep 24, 2009 at 12:57:10AM -0400, Ken McD wrote:
> I am wondering if its possible to make a linux PC control another PC 
> through a usb keyboard and mouse.
> So kind of kvm without the video part.
>
> Seems most likely this is possible with the usb gadget api and a usb device 
> controller, but I cannot find any prior work on the keyboard and mouse 
> driver portion. There are some references to gadget api hid drivers, but I 
> can't find anything definite in the mailing archive or google'd.
>
> Can someone point me in the right direction for a solution?

Read the USB spec first for why this isn't possible without a hardware
"blob" between the devices.

Good luck :)

greg k-h
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