On Tue, 3 Dec 2013, Nestor Lopez Casado wrote: > > > <3>[ 210.131988] logitech-djreceiver 0003:046D:C52B.0005: claimed by > > > neither input, hiddev nor hidraw > > > <3>[ 210.132202] logitech-djreceiver 0003:046D:C52B.0005: > > > logi_dj_probe:hid_hw_start returned error > > > > > > In logi_dj_probe, we call hid_hw_start with HID_CONNECT_DEFAULT > > > argument and if hidraw driver is not present, the call fails and we > > > return an error in logi_dj_probe. > > > > > > > It's clear that without hidraw it's not possible to change the pairing > > > > from userspace, but I fail to see why probing the receiver should be > > > > affected? > > > > > > As of today, hid-logitech-dj.c depends on hidraw API to work. All HID > > > reports sent to control / configure the receiver are sent using hidraw > > > API. That's why we fail logi_dj_probe if we cannot connect to hidraw. > > > > Hmm, so unifying receiver is not claimed by hid-input at all? > > (HID_CONNECT_DEFAULT also contains HID_CONNECT_HIDINPUT) How so? > > > > (again, I will not be able to test it with my receiver up until the day > > after tomorrow). > > > The unifying receiver has 3 usb interfaces. When hid-logitech-dj driver is > loaded, interfaces 0 and 1 are discarded. > > Interface 2 consists of a hid class interface with 3 collections, each of > which sports the 'vendor' usage, thus, there is no reason for hid_input to > claim any of them. On the other hand, hidraw has no issue in claiming the > collections, even if they are 'vendor'. As of today, hid-logitech-dj uses > hidraw api to send configuration/control reports to interface 2 of the > Unifying receiver. > > Without the hid-logitech-dj driver, interfaces 0 and 1 are claimed by > hid-input, as they correspond to a keyboard and a mouse. But that is not > relevant to the discussion. Ah, indeed, that's the part I forgot and will find out only when I have my receiver handy again. Thanks for the explanation, now it all makes sense. I will be queuing the patch, with probably slightly more verbose changelog. -- Jiri Kosina SUSE Labs -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-input" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html