From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755177AbZCCSCR (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Mar 2009 13:02:17 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751210AbZCCSCD (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Mar 2009 13:02:03 -0500 Received: from mail.polezero.com ([216.68.55.34]:35872 "EHLO firewall.polezero.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751084AbZCCSCB (ORCPT ); Tue, 3 Mar 2009 13:02:01 -0500 Subject: Re: New HID device support From: Jason Noble To: Jiri Kosina Cc: lkml In-Reply-To: References: <1236096277.26321.29.camel@paradox.pz.local> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Tue, 03 Mar 2009 13:01:49 -0500 Message-Id: <1236103310.12185.1.camel@paradox.pz.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.22.3.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 2009-03-03 at 17:21 +0100, Jiri Kosina wrote: > On Tue, 3 Mar 2009, Jason Noble wrote: > > > Jiri, > > After a bit of googling I'm pretty sure you are the person to ask for > > help. > > > > I have a new Kensington Slimblade Trackball > > http://us.kensington.com/html/16632.html. This device just recently > > started shipping, I'm probably one of the first few people to connect > > one to linux. > > > > Using "evtest /dev/input/eventX" two of the four buttons are not > > registering at all. With usbmon I can see data coming from these > > buttons. > > Can you help? If so, what info do you need? > > If not, can you point me in the correct direction? > > Could you please compile your kernel with CONFIG_HID_DEBUG, modprobe the > 'hid' module with 'debug=2' option, and send me the output that appears in > dmesg when you On a monolithic kernel I just pass usbhid.debug=2 at boot correct? > > - connect the device > - press the non-working buttons > > Thanks, >