Re: [Bluez-devel] HID initiated connections and input service

Bastien Nocera
2007-06-18T19:23:12Z

On Mon, 2007-06-18 at 19:30 +0200, Pascal wrote:
> Bastien Nocera wrote:
> > Jun 18 16:27:12 snoogens input[4052]: New input device 00:19:C1:7D:2E:FA ()
> >
> > But no device is actually created.
>
> Do you mean nothing shows up in /dev/input/ ?
> Maybe you need to "modprobe joydev" or "modprobe evdev" manually.

evdev is builtin, joydev is loaded (and is getting loaded).

> > Could it be that I'm not setting the device flags to
> > HIDP_BOOT_PROTOCOL_MODE? (Incidentally, is there any way to check
> > whether a device is in this mode, or in full HID mode?)
>
> You want it to be in "report protocol" mode, not "boot protocol".
> The PS3 controller only supports "report protocol" anyway.
> "hcidump -V -x" will show whether hidp.ko is trying to send a
> "HIDP: Set protocol" command.

It's trying to "HIDP: Set report: Feature report" and gets disconnected
afterwards.