Re: [PATCH 4/5] HID: sony: Send ds4 output reports on output end-point

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On Wed, October 5, 2016 10:54 am, Frank Praznik wrote:
> The best answer I can give is "not to my knowledge”.  Rumble and LEDs
> have standard kernel interfaces but obviously we can’t guarantee 100% that
> nobody is using hidraw directly.  Commercial games and engines aren't
> running as root and thus can’t use hidraw so I think we can safely say
> that no major commercial software will be broken by this.

There are a couple of projects I know of, but I am unable to say whether
they are still active or whether proposed changes will affect them...
https://thp.io/2010/psmove/
http://moveonpc.blogspot.ca/
https://github.com/chrippa/ds4drv

Audio output is one area of the DS4 which is not supported in kernel,
maybe some renewed interest can get this working.

I agree with Frank that we should move forward, if something gets broken
we can work a better solution.
Simon.

acked-by: Simon Wood <simon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>



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