> > Hello Greg,
> >
> > Thanks for the suggestions!
> > Yes, it will be better to implement the communication from the userspace.
> >
> > However, I was curious if the kernel implements some generic LED HID
> > interface already,
> > without the need to write custom code. Similarly, as it's done for example
> > for the HID multitouch,
> > where the device only needs to report the correct report descriptor.
> I do not think there is a generic HID description yet, is there? If so,
> the kernel should support it, otherwise it is all vendor-specific stuff
> that belongs in userspace.
Thanks again for your answer.
> >
> > Thanks for the suggestions!
> > Yes, it will be better to implement the communication from the userspace.
> >
> > However, I was curious if the kernel implements some generic LED HID
> > interface already,
> > without the need to write custom code. Similarly, as it's done for example
> > for the HID multitouch,
> > where the device only needs to report the correct report descriptor.
> I do not think there is a generic HID description yet, is there? If so,
> the kernel should support it, otherwise it is all vendor-specific stuff
> that belongs in userspace.
Thanks again for your answer.
There is "LED Page" defined in HID Usage Tables. However, I can't find any drivers that implement it.
But maybe I'm looking in the wrong direction.
Best regards,
Kirill Yatsenko
On Fri, 19 Jan 2024 at 13:07, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Fri, Jan 19, 2024 at 12:45:52PM +0100, Kirill Yatsenko wrote:
> Hello Greg,
>
> Thanks for the suggestions!
> Yes, it will be better to implement the communication from the userspace.
>
> However, I was curious if the kernel implements some generic LED HID
> interface already,
> without the need to write custom code. Similarly, as it's done for example
> for the HID multitouch,
> where the device only needs to report the correct report descriptor.
I do not think there is a generic HID description yet, is there? If so,
the kernel should support it, otherwise it is all vendor-specific stuff
that belongs in userspace.
thanks,
greg k-h
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