Hello, On Thu, Jun 29, 2017 at 05:29:01PM +0200, Mason wrote: > I'm trying to use an IR driver written for my SoC: > https://github.com/mansr/linux-tangox/blob/master/drivers/media/rc/tangox-ir.c > > I added these options to my defconfig: > > +CONFIG_MEDIA_SUPPORT=y > +CONFIG_MEDIA_RC_SUPPORT=y > +CONFIG_RC_DEVICES=y > +CONFIG_IR_TANGO=y > > (I don't think I need the RC decoders, because the HW is supposed > to support HW decoding of NEC, RC5, RC6). I haven't seen this driver before, what hardware is this for? > These are the logs printed at boot: > > [ 1.827842] IR NEC protocol handler initialized > [ 1.832407] IR RC5(x/sz) protocol handler initialized > [ 1.837491] IR RC6 protocol handler initialized > [ 1.842049] IR JVC protocol handler initialized > [ 1.846606] IR Sony protocol handler initialized > [ 1.851248] IR SANYO protocol handler initialized > [ 1.855979] IR Sharp protocol handler initialized > [ 1.860708] IR MCE Keyboard/mouse protocol handler initialized > [ 1.866575] IR XMP protocol handler initialized > [ 1.871232] tango-ir 10518.ir: SMP86xx IR decoder at 0x10518/0x105e0 IRQ 21 > [ 1.878241] Registered IR keymap rc-empty > [ 1.882457] input: tango-ir as /devices/platform/soc/10518.ir/rc/rc0/input0 > [ 1.889473] tango_ir_open > [ 1.892105] rc rc0: tango-ir as /devices/platform/soc/10518.ir/rc/rc0 > > > I was naively expecting some kind of dev/input/event0 node > I could cat to grab all the remote control key presses. > > But I don't see anything relevant in /dev Do you have CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV set? Is udev setup to create the devices? > /sys/devices/platform/soc/10518.ir/rc/rc0/input0$ ls -l > total 0 > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Jan 1 00:00 capabilities > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 1 00:07 device -> ../../rc0 > drwxr-xr-x 2 root root 0 Jan 1 00:07 id > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 1 00:07 modalias > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 1 00:00 name > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 1 00:07 phys > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 1 00:00 properties > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 0 Jan 1 00:07 subsystem -> ../../../../../../../class/input > -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 1 00:00 uevent > -r--r--r-- 1 root root 4096 Jan 1 00:07 uniq > > $ cat * > cat: read error: Is a directory > cat: read error: Is a directory > cat: read error: Is a directory > input:b0000v0000p0000e0000-e0,1,4,14,k98,ram4,lsfw > tango-ir > tango-ir/input0 > 0 > cat: read error: Is a directory > PRODUCT=0/0/0/0 > NAME="tango-ir" > PHYS="tango-ir/input0" > PROP=0 > EV=100013 > KEY=1000000 0 0 0 0 > MSC=10 > MODALIAS=input:b0000v0000p0000e0000-e0,1,4,14,k98,ram4,lsfw > > > The IR interrupt count remains at 0, even I use the RC nearby. > (It works in a legacy system, using a different driver.) By opening the /dev/input/event0 device, tango_ir_open() gets called which presumably enables interrupts or IR decoding for the device. It's hard to say without knowing anything about the soc. It would be nice to see this driver merged to mainline. Sean
