Support for speakup missing in Ubuntu Maverick linux kernel

[Chris Brannon]

Bill Cox wrote:
> In previous versions of the kernel shipped with Ubuntu, the array of
> keyboard handlers was exported.  Now, it's static.  There is no
> possible way to access the k_handler array from speakup.

This doesn't just break Speakup for Ubuntu.  Eventually, it breaks it
for everyone, since this change is present on the master branch of the
kernel tree.

> I don't know how to deal with this.  Any ideas?

Neither do I.  We only call one handler from that entire array:
k_handler[KT_CUR].
So how can we simulate keypress events now?

-- Chris