On Apr 15 2017 or thereabouts, Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 10:29:38AM -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > > The HID input layer has a tendency to map usages to REL_MISC > > +1, +2, +3, etc... When it doesn't know how to map an > > usage, the core layer maps it to the next one. > > We should wean HID off this habit. We should not be adding placeholder > events without defined meaning. See https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/9795625/ for such patch. Feedbacks welcome :) Cheers, Benjamin > > > > > So, reserve some space for such events. > > > > Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > include/linux/mod_devicetable.h | 2 +- > > include/uapi/linux/input-event-codes.h | 8 +++++++- > > 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h b/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h > > index 8850fcaf50db..a3e8c572a046 100644 > > --- a/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h > > +++ b/include/linux/mod_devicetable.h > > @@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ struct pcmcia_device_id { > > #define INPUT_DEVICE_ID_EV_MAX 0x1f > > #define INPUT_DEVICE_ID_KEY_MIN_INTERESTING 0x71 > > #define INPUT_DEVICE_ID_KEY_MAX 0x2ff > > -#define INPUT_DEVICE_ID_REL_MAX 0x0f > > +#define INPUT_DEVICE_ID_REL_MAX 0x1f > > #define INPUT_DEVICE_ID_ABS_MAX 0x3f > > #define INPUT_DEVICE_ID_MSC_MAX 0x07 > > #define INPUT_DEVICE_ID_LED_MAX 0x0f > > diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/input-event-codes.h b/include/uapi/linux/input-event-codes.h > > index f5a8d96e1e09..444956ba832c 100644 > > --- a/include/uapi/linux/input-event-codes.h > > +++ b/include/uapi/linux/input-event-codes.h > > @@ -704,7 +704,13 @@ > > #define REL_DIAL 0x07 > > #define REL_WHEEL 0x08 > > #define REL_MISC 0x09 > > -#define REL_MAX 0x0f > > +#define REL_MISC_1 0x0a > > +#define REL_MISC_2 0x0b > > +#define REL_MISC_3 0x0c > > +#define REL_MISC_4 0x0d > > +#define REL_MISC_5 0x0e > > +#define REL_MISC_6 0x0f > > +#define REL_MAX 0x1f > > #define REL_CNT (REL_MAX+1) > > > > /* > > -- > > 2.9.3 > > > > -- > Dmitry -- 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