Hi Jiri, Thanks for merging some of the patches. I will see where the other discussion is going. Would you be able to merge patch 6 as well, it is quite standalone adding a new product id? Thanks, Roderick On Mon, Nov 28, 2016 at 5:56 AM, Jiri Kosina <jikos@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, 23 Nov 2016, Roderick Colenbrander wrote: > >> I would like to share various updates to the DS4 driver. The first >> 4 patches are bug fixes and improvements discussed in various >> discussions on linux-input: >> - Fix issue when mixing USB and Bluetooth due to failure behind >> the scens in sony_input_configured. Benjamin suggested the >> fix we added. >> - The touchpad is a separate device to avoid touch influencing >> the analog sticks, which happened due to use of input_mt_sync. >> - The DS4 code now complies to the Linux game controller spec. >> We work with SDL2, the biggest DS4 user, to make sure it can >> handle the different mappings. If desired we could make the DS3 >> comply as well and make similar changes. >> - Make DS4 motion sensors a separate device, so applications >> don't have to use 'non-existing' axes. Updated the event code >> specs to allow gyroscope data when INPUT_PROP_ACCELEROMETER is >> set as suggested by Peter Hutterer. >> >> The next 2 patches add the unique ID to the USB device and add >> support for a new DS4 device. >> >> The last 2 patches add calibration and timestamp to the motion >> sensors, which finally makes the motion sensors usable. >> >> As part of the changes we started to wonder if we should drop >> HID report fixups altogether for the DS4. It is used right now >> to have the hid-core layer be able to handle events for the >> 'misbehaving' report ID 17. I'm aware though of various cross >> platform libraries parsing DS4 HID reports, which are seeing >> inconsistent views per OS. Not sure what we should do, we could >> change this in a future patch. We would need to manually report >> buttons / axes when on Bluetooth for report ID 17. > > I've now applied patches 1-3 to for-4.10/sony. For the rest, I'd like to > still see the discussion of proper interface to take place. > > Thanks, > > -- > Jiri Kosina > SUSE Labs > -- Roderick Colenbrander Senior Manager of Software Engineering Gaikai, a Sony Interactive Entertainment Company roderick@xxxxxxxxxx -- 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
