linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] HID: Sony: Add support for Gasia controllers

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Date:   Sat, 8 Feb 2020 21:04:51 -0800
From:   Roderick Colenbrander <thunderbird2k@...il.com>
To:     Bastien Nocera <hadess@...ess.net>
Cc:     Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@...hat.com>,
        Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>,
        Martyn Welch <martyn@...chs.me.uk>,
        linux-input <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>,
        lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        "Conn O'Griofa" <connogriofa@...il.com>,
        "Colenbrander, Roelof" <roderick.colenbrander@...y.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] HID: Sony: Add support for Gasia controllers

On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 1:34 AM Bastien Nocera <hadess@...ess.net> wrote:
>
> On Thu, 2020-02-06 at 09:09 +0100, Benjamin Tissoires wrote:
> >
> <snip>
> > If this is something Roderick would be interested in, we can then try
> > to extend this initial work on Bluetooth controllers and the
> > DualShock
> > ones.
> > Adding the clones ones based on the current kernel code is something
> > doable, but I do not expect Sony to be involved in that process.
>
> Sony didn't provide any of the code that allows us to support those
> devices over Bluetooth, and support isn't complete either.
>
> I'd certainly appreciate getting information about how to pair those
> devices (if there's anything on top of the code already implemented),
> how to pair the PS3 headset and keyboard accessories (which are still
> unsupported), and how to access the headset pairing for the PS4
> controllers.
>

At this point our main priority is supported related to DS4 (this is
what our permission is for). The other areas are very hard for me to
get info on, so I can't promise that right now. Audio related stuff
for DS4 is a maybe at some point. It is very complicated and all
tunnelled through HID... (in case of Bluetooth).

Thanks,
Roderick