Index: uspace/srv/hid/console/console.c
===================================================================
--- uspace/srv/hid/console/console.c	(revision 228e490270cec3d6a6de666f61839f0d9ed5f193)
+++ uspace/srv/hid/console/console.c	(revision f8b00f1e5f27b1bdfb0f457296c64fb917ef4ebf)
@@ -317,6 +317,7 @@
 static void change_console(console_t *cons)
 {
-	if (cons == active_console)
+	if (cons == active_console) {
 		return;
+	}
 	
 	fb_pending_flush();
@@ -458,6 +459,7 @@
 			if (IPC_GET_ARG1(call) == 1) {
 				int newcon = gcons_mouse_btn((bool) IPC_GET_ARG2(call));
-				if (newcon != -1)
+				if (newcon != -1) {
 					change_console(&consoles[newcon]);
+				}
 			}
 			retval = 0;
@@ -710,28 +712,81 @@
 }
 
-static bool console_init(char *input)
-{
-	/* Connect to input device */
-	int input_fd = open(input, O_RDONLY);
-	if (input_fd < 0) {
-		printf(NAME ": Failed opening %s\n", input);
-		return false;
-	}
-	
-	kbd_phone = fd_phone(input_fd);
-	if (kbd_phone < 0) {
+static int connect_keyboard(char *path)
+{
+	int fd = open(path, O_RDONLY);
+	if (fd < 0) {
+		return fd;
+	}
+	
+	int phone = fd_phone(fd);
+	if (phone < 0) {
 		printf(NAME ": Failed to connect to input device\n");
-		return false;
+		return phone;
 	}
 	
 	/* NB: The callback connection is slotted for removal */
 	sysarg_t phonehash;
-	if (ipc_connect_to_me(kbd_phone, SERVICE_CONSOLE, 0, 0, &phonehash) != 0) {
+	int rc = async_req_3_5(phone, IPC_M_CONNECT_TO_ME, SERVICE_CONSOLE,
+	    0, 0, NULL, NULL, NULL, NULL, &phonehash);
+	if (rc != EOK) {
 		printf(NAME ": Failed to create callback from input device\n");
+		return rc;
+	}
+	
+	async_new_connection(phonehash, 0, NULL, keyboard_events);
+
+	printf(NAME ": we got a hit (new keyboard \"%s\").\n", path);
+
+	return phone;
+}
+
+
+static int check_new_keyboards(void *arg)
+{
+	char *class_name = (char *) arg;
+
+	int index = 1;
+
+	while (true) {
+		async_usleep(1 * 500 * 1000);
+		char *path;
+		int rc = asprintf(&path, "/dev/class/%s\\%d", class_name, index);
+		if (rc < 0) {
+			continue;
+		}
+		rc = 0;
+		rc = connect_keyboard(path);
+		if (rc > 0) {
+			/* We do not allow unplug. */
+			index++;
+		}
+
+		free(path);
+	}
+
+	return EOK;
+}
+
+
+/** Start a fibril monitoring hot-plugged keyboards.
+ */
+static void check_new_keyboards_in_background()
+{
+	fid_t fid = fibril_create(check_new_keyboards, (void *)"keyboard");
+	if (!fid) {
+		printf(NAME ": failed to create hot-plug-watch fibril.\n");
+		return;
+	}
+	fibril_add_ready(fid);
+}
+
+static bool console_init(char *input)
+{
+	/* Connect to input device */
+	kbd_phone = connect_keyboard(input);
+	if (kbd_phone < 0) {
 		return false;
 	}
-	
-	async_new_connection(phonehash, 0, NULL, keyboard_events);
-	
+
 	/* Connect to mouse device */
 	mouse_phone = -1;
@@ -749,4 +804,5 @@
 	}
 	
+	sysarg_t phonehash;
 	if (ipc_connect_to_me(mouse_phone, SERVICE_CONSOLE, 0, 0, &phonehash) != 0) {
 		printf(NAME ": Failed to create callback from mouse device\n");
@@ -841,4 +897,7 @@
 	async_set_interrupt_received(interrupt_received);
 	
+	/* Start fibril for checking on hot-plugged keyboards. */
+	check_new_keyboards_in_background();
+
 	return true;
 }
@@ -860,5 +919,5 @@
 	if (!console_init(argv[1]))
 		return -1;
-	
+
 	printf(NAME ": Accepting connections\n");
 	async_manager();