Re: Fun with sony motion controllers: navigation controller

Pavel Machek
2015-03-16T13:05:52Z

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,