On Tue, Jan 31, 2017 at 08:55:19AM +0100, Hans Holmberg wrote:
> This change adds support for specifying device tree buttons emitting
> abs/rel events.
>
> ABS events were previously supported, but only via platform data, so add
> the missing device tree property to allow axis values to be emitted with
> abs/rel events.
>
> Also emit 0 on button releases for REL and ABS keys. This is a must-have
> for supporting digital joysticks, and aligns the driver whith
> gpio-keys-polled.
>
> Finally, report min/max values for abs axes to the input framework.
>
> Signed-off-by: Hans Holmberg <hans@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> RFC because it alters the behaviour of abs-buttons making them
> un-sticky, reporting 0 on button releases - just like gpio-keys-polled.
>
> FWIW, i've looked through the in-tree board files and not found a
> single occurence of abs gpio-buttons.
>
> Changes since v1:
> * Corrected cc list - now the mailing lists are looped in.
>
> .../devicetree/bindings/input/gpio-keys.txt | 50 +++++++++++++++++++++-
> drivers/input/keyboard/gpio_keys.c | 29 +++++++++++--
> 2 files changed, 75 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/gpio-keys.txt b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/gpio-keys.txt
> index a949404..1b53eed 100644
> --- a/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/gpio-keys.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/devicetree/bindings/input/gpio-keys.txt
> @@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ both at the same time. Specifying both properties is allowed.
> Optional subnode-properties:
> - linux,input-type: Specify event type this button/key generates.
> If not specified defaults to <1> == EV_KEY.
> + - linux,input-value: If linux,input-type is EV_ABS or EV_REL then this
> + value is sent for events this button generates when pressed.
> + EV_ABS/EV_REL axis will generate an event with a value of 0 when
> + all buttons with linux,input-type == type and linux,code == axis
> + are released. This value is interpreted as a signed 32 bit value,
> + e.g. to make a button generate a value of -1 use:
> + linux,input-value = <0xffffffff>; /* -1 */
> - debounce-interval: Debouncing interval time in milliseconds.
> If not specified defaults to 5.
> - wakeup-source: Boolean, button can wake-up the system.
> @@ -47,4 +54,45 @@ Example nodes:
> linux,code = <108>;
> interrupts = <1 IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH 7>;
> };
> - ...
> + ...
> +
> + gpio-joystick: {
Why do we need a whole new example?
> + compatible = "gpio-keys";
> +
> + pinctrl-names = "default";
> + pinctrl-0 = <&my_pins>;
> +
> + up {
> + gpios = <&gpio 26 1>;
> + linux,input-type = <EV_ABS>;
> + linux,code = <ABS_Y>;
> + linux,input-value = <0xffffffff>;
> + };
> +
> + down {
> + gpios = <&gpio 13 1>;
> + linux,input-type = <EV_ABS>;
> + linux,code = <ABS_Y>;
> + linux,input-value = <1>;
> + };
> +
> + left {
> + gpios = <&gpio 6 1>;
> + linux,input-type = <EV_ABS>;
> + linux,code = <ABS_X>;
> + linux,input-value = <0xffffffff>;
> + };
> +
> + right {
> + gpios = <&gpio 5 1>;
> + linux,input-type = <EV_ABS>;
> + linux,code = <ABS_X>;
> + linux,input-value = <0x1>;
> + };
> +
> + trigger_button {
> + gpios = <&gpio 12 1>;
> + linux,code = <BTN_TRIGGER>;
> + };
> + };
> + ...
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