Re: Fun with sony motion controllers: navigation controller

[Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>]

On Mon 2015-03-16 13:55:39, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> On Sat, 14 Mar 2015, Pavel Machek wrote:
> 
> > Hi!
> > 
> > After oopsing kernel with ps/3 peripherals, I decided to play some
> > more.
> > 
> > First "sony motion controller" (part of ps/3 move without the
> > led). Good news is that it no longer oopses. After pressing the PS
> > button, it seems to work, but it produces endless stream of events in
> > evtest:
> > 
> > Event: time 1426360519.967818, type 3 (EV_ABS), code 0 (ABS_X), value 131
> > Event: time 1426360519.967818, type 3 (EV_ABS), code 1 (ABS_Y), value 129
> > Event: time 1426360519.967818, type 3 (EV_ABS), code 59 (ABS_MT_DISTANCE), value 513
> > Event: time 1426360519.967818, type 3 (EV_ABS), code 60 (ABS_MT_TOOL_X), value 513
> > 
> > Should it really produce multitouch events?
> 
> Some sony devices are producing multitouch events. You unfortunately 
> didn't send us the VID/PID of the device you are playing with.

Umm. I thought multitouch events are for touchscreen. This is joystick
with accelerometer...?

Device is:

[10920.396060] usb 2-1: new full-speed USB device number 2 using
uhci_hcd
[10920.676076] usb 2-1: New USB device found, idVendor=054c,
idProduct=042f
[10920.676082] usb 2-1: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2,
SerialNumber=0
[10920.676085] usb 2-1: Product: Navigation Controller
[10920.676088] usb 2-1: Manufacturer: Sony

> Frank, I guess you'll handle this report once Pavel provides the necessary 
> data? Thanks.

Thanks,
									Pavel

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