Got this while testing.... -- Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.044022] usb 8-2: new full-speed USB device number 16 using uhci_hcd Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.215031] usb 8-2: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, idProduct=c298 Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.215035] usb 8-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.215038] usb 8-2: Product: G27 Racing Wheel Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.218081] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: HID probe called for ifnum 0 Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.225084] logitech 0003:046D:C298.0012: fixing up Logitech Driving Force Pro report descri ptor Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.225545] input: G27 Racing Wheel as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.3/usb8/8-2/8-2:1.0/000 3:046D:C298.0012/input/input24 Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox mtp-probe: checking bus 8, device 16: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.3/usb8/8-2" Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox mtp-probe: bus: 8, device: 16 was not an MTP device Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.280150] logitech 0003:046D:C298.0012: input,hidraw2: USB HID v1.00 Joystick [G27 Racing Wheel] on usb-0000:00:1d.3-2/input0 Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.280155] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: Found wheel with real PID C29B whose reported PID is C2 98 Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.280158] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: Found compatible device, product ID C298 Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.280166] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: submitting out urb Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.280174] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: sysfs interface created Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.280176] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: Driving Force Pro: setting range to 900 Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.280179] logitech 0003:046D:C298.0012: Force feedback support for Logitech Gaming Wheels Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.286030] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: submitting out urb Feb 12 19:52:00 bigbox kernel: [ 966.294030] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: submitting out urb Feb 12 19:52:26 bigbox kernel: [ 992.162555] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: Alternate mode "DFGT" not supported by the device -- Note I don't have a DFGT, and didn't ask for a fake one.... Unplug and replug -- Feb 12 20:05:15 bigbox kernel: [ 1761.104019] usb 8-2: new full-speed USB device number 23 using uhci_hcd Feb 12 20:05:15 bigbox kernel: [ 1761.275032] usb 8-2: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, idProduct=c294 Feb 12 20:05:15 bigbox kernel: [ 1761.275037] usb 8-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 Feb 12 20:05:15 bigbox kernel: [ 1761.275040] usb 8-2: Product: G27 Racing Wheel Feb 12 20:05:15 bigbox kernel: [ 1761.278091] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: HID probe called for ifnum 0 Feb 12 20:05:15 bigbox kernel: [ 1761.286543] input: G27 Racing Wheel as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.3/usb8/8-2/8-2:1.0/0003:046D:C294.0019/input/input31 Feb 12 20:05:15 bigbox mtp-probe: checking bus 8, device 23: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.3/usb8/8-2" Feb 12 20:05:15 bigbox mtp-probe: bus: 8, device: 23 was not an MTP device Feb 12 20:05:15 bigbox kernel: [ 1761.340180] logitech 0003:046D:C294.0019: input,hidraw2: USB HID v1.00 Joystick [G27 Racing Wheel] on usb-0000:00:1d.3-2/input0 Feb 12 20:05:15 bigbox kernel: [ 1761.340186] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: Found wheel with real PID C29B whose reported PID is C294 Feb 12 20:05:15 bigbox kernel: [ 1761.340188] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: Found compatible device, product ID C294 Feb 12 20:05:15 bigbox kernel: [ 1761.340197] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: submitting out urb Feb 12 20:05:15 bigbox kernel: [ 1761.340205] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: sysfs interface created Feb 12 20:05:15 bigbox kernel: [ 1761.340207] logitech 0003:046D:C294.0019: Force feedback support for Logitech Gaming Wheels -- Switch to DFP -- root@bigbox:/sys/class/leds# cat /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C294.0019/alternate_modes native: G27 Racing Wheel DF-EX: Driving Force / Formula EX * DFP: Driving Force Pro G25: G25 Racing Wheel G27: G27 Racing Wheel root@bigbox:/sys/class/leds# echo DFP > !$ echo DFP > /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C294.0019/alternate_modes -- Feb 12 20:06:11 bigbox kernel: [ 1816.752052] usb 8-2: USB disconnect, device number 23 Feb 12 20:06:11 bigbox kernel: [ 1816.752166] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: Device successfully unregistered Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1817.692021] usb 8-2: new full-speed USB device number 24 using uhci_hcd Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.068039] usb 8-2: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, idProduct=c298 Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.068045] usb 8-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.068048] usb 8-2: Product: G27 Racing Wheel Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.071087] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: HID probe called for ifnum 0 Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.078094] logitech 0003:046D:C298.001A: fixing up Logitech Driving Force Pro report descriptor Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.078550] input: G27 Racing Wheel as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.3/usb8/8-2/8-2:1.0/0003:046D:C298.001A/input/input32 Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox mtp-probe: checking bus 8, device 24: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.3/usb8/8-2" Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox mtp-probe: bus: 8, device: 24 was not an MTP device Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.132187] logitech 0003:046D:C298.001A: input,hidraw2: USB HID v1.00 Joystick [G27 Racing Wheel] on usb-0000:00:1d.3-2/input0 Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.132193] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: Found wheel with real PID C29B whose reported PID is C298 Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.132195] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: Found compatible device, product ID C298 Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.132205] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: submitting out urb Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.132213] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: sysfs interface created Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.132215] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: Driving Force Pro: setting range to 900 Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.132219] logitech 0003:046D:C298.001A: Force feedback support for Logitech Gaming Wheels Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.134029] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: submitting out urb Feb 12 20:06:12 bigbox kernel: [ 1818.142038] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: submitting out urb -- Now switch to G25 (without unplug) -- root@bigbox:/sys/class/leds# cat /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C298.001A/alternate_modes native: G27 Racing Wheel DF-EX: Driving Force / Formula EX DFP: Driving Force Pro * G25: G25 Racing Wheel G27: G27 Racing Wheel root@bigbox:/sys/class/leds# echo G25 > !$ echo G25 > /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C298.001A/alternate_modes -- Feb 12 20:07:31 bigbox kernel: [ 1897.352052] usb 8-2: USB disconnect, device number 24 Feb 12 20:07:31 bigbox kernel: [ 1897.352166] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: Device successfully unregistered Feb 12 20:07:32 bigbox kernel: [ 1898.292021] usb 8-2: new full-speed USB device number 25 using uhci_hcd Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.075042] usb 8-2: New USB device found, idVendor=046d, idProduct=c299 Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.075047] usb 8-2: New USB device strings: Mfr=0, Product=2, SerialNumber=0 Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.075050] usb 8-2: Product: G27 Racing Wheel Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.085070] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: HID probe called for ifnum 0 Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.091397] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: submitting ctrl urb: Get_Report wValue=0x0100 wIndex=0x0000 wLength=11 Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.093034] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: submitting ctrl urb: Get_Report wValue=0x0300 wIndex=0x0000 wLength=144 Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.101130] input: G27 Racing Wheel as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.3/usb8/8-2/8-2:1.0/0003:046D:C299.001B/input/input33 Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox mtp-probe: checking bus 8, device 25: "/sys/devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:1d.3/usb8/8-2" Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox mtp-probe: bus: 8, device: 25 was not an MTP device Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.156157] logitech 0003:046D:C299.001B: input,hidraw2: USB HID v1.11 Joystick [G27 Racing Wheel] on usb-0000:00:1d.3-2/input0 Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.156162] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: Found wheel with real PID C29B whose reported PID is C299 Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.156164] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: Found compatible device, product ID C299 Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.156174] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: submitting out urb Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.156182] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: sysfs interface created Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.156184] drivers/hid/hid-lg4ff.c: G25/G27/DFGT: setting range to 900 Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.156187] logitech 0003:046D:C299.001B: Force feedback support for Logitech Gaming Wheels Feb 12 20:07:33 bigbox kernel: [ 1899.159040] drivers/hid/usbhid/hid-core.c: submitting out urb -- Hmmmm, why the earlier error? History -- 581 ffcfstress -d /dev/input/event4 582 cd /sys/class/leds/ 583 ls 584 cat /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C294.0011/alternate_modes 585 echo DFP > /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C294.0011/alternate_modes 586 ls 587 cat /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C298.0012/alternate_modes 588 echo g25 > /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C298.0012/alternate_modes 589 tail -f /var/log/syslog 590 ls 591 cat /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C294.0013/alternate_modes 592 echo native > /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C294.0013/alternate_modes 593 cat /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C294.0015/alternate_modes 594 echo DFP > /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C294.0015/alternate_modes 595 history 596 cat /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C294.0017/alternate_modes 597 echo G25 > /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C294.0017/alternate_modes 598 cat /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C294.0019/alternate_modes 599 echo DFP > /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C294.0019/alternate_modes 600 cat /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C298.001A/alternate_modes 601 echo G25 > /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C298.001A/alternate_modes 602 history -- BUG!!!! I see you.... 'g25' rather than 'G25' -- root@bigbox:/sys/class/leds# cat !$ cat /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C298.001D/alternate_modes native: G27 Racing Wheel DF-EX: Driving Force / Formula EX DFP: Driving Force Pro * G25: G25 Racing Wheel G27: G27 Racing Wheel root@bigbox:/sys/class/leds# echo g25 > /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C298.001D/alternate_modes bash: echo: write error: Invalid argument root@bigbox:/sys/class/leds# echo G25 > /sys/bus/hid/devices/0003\:046D\:C298.001D/alternate_modes root@bigbox:/sys/class/leds# --