[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]
Message-ID: <ecd04d7b-d541-3e0a-87e0-b3b0c0a2e792@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2020 09:22:55 -0800
From: Chris Ye <linzhao.ye@...il.com>
To: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@...hat.com>
Cc: Chris Ye <lzye@...gle.com>,
Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
Jiri Kosina <jikos@...nel.org>,
lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, trivial@...nel.org,
"open list:HID CORE LAYER" <linux-input@...r.kernel.org>,
stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Input: Fix the HID usage of DPAD input event
generation.
+stable@...r.kernel.org
On 11/3/20 9:36 AM, Benjamin Tissoires wrote:
> Hi Chris,
>
> On Mon, Nov 2, 2020 at 6:24 PM Chris Ye <linzhao.ye@...il.com> wrote:
>> Hi Benjamin,
>>
>> I've tried the hid-tool for testing on my linux machine and it
>> works. However the issue comes from a game controller I don't posses in
>> hand right now so I can't physically connect it and provide the log from
>> hid-tool recording. I do have the raw HID descriptor and in Linux
>> kernel the debug info is like below:
>>
>> # cat /d/hid/0005\:27F8\:0BBE.0001/rdesc
>> 05 01 09 05 a1 01 a1 02 15 81 25 7f 05 01 09 01 a1 00 75 08 95 04 35 00
>> 46 ff 00 09 30 09 31 09 32 09 35 81 02 75 08 95 02 15 01 26 ff 00 09 39
>> 09 39 81 02 c0 05 07 19 4f 29 52 15 00 25 01 75 01 95 04 81 02 05 01 09
>> 90 09 91 09 92 09 93 75 01 95 04 81 02 75 01 95 10 05 09 19 01 29 10 81
>> 02 06 02 ff 09 01 a1 01 15 00 25 01 09 04 75 01 95 01 81 02 c0 05 0c 09
>> 01 a1 01 15 00 25 01 0a 24 02 75 01 95 01 81 06 c0 75 01 95 06 81 03 15
>> 00 25 ff 05 02 09 01 a1 00 75 08 95 02 35 00 45 ff 09 c4 09 c5 81 02 c0
>> 06 00 ff 09 80 75 08 95 08 15 00 26 ff 00 b1 02 c0 c0
> Thanks for the report descriptor. That allowed me to add the device to
> the tests at https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/bentiss/hid-tools/-/commits/wip/gamevice
>
> And also to realize that... "how is that thing supposed to be working????"
>
>> INPUT[INPUT]
>> Field(0)
>> Physical(GenericDesktop.Pointer)
>> Application(GenericDesktop.GamePad)
>> Usage(4)
>> GenericDesktop.X
>> GenericDesktop.Y
>> GenericDesktop.Z
>> GenericDesktop.Rz
>> Logical Minimum(-127)
>> Logical Maximum(127)
>> Physical Minimum(0)
>> Physical Maximum(255)
>> Report Size(8)
>> Report Count(4)
>> Report Offset(0)
>> Flags( Variable Absolute )
>> Field(1)
>> Physical(GenericDesktop.Pointer)
>> Application(GenericDesktop.GamePad)
>> Usage(2)
>> GenericDesktop.HatSwitch
>> GenericDesktop.HatSwitch
>> Logical Minimum(1)
>> Logical Maximum(255)
>> Physical Minimum(0)
>> Physical Maximum(255)
>> Report Size(8)
>> Report Count(2)
>> Report Offset(32)
>> Flags( Variable Absolute )
>> Field(2)
>> Application(GenericDesktop.GamePad)
>> Usage(4)
>> Keyboard.004f
>> Keyboard.0050
>> Keyboard.0051
>> Keyboard.0052
>> Logical Minimum(0)
>> Logical Maximum(1)
>> Physical Minimum(0)
>> Physical Maximum(255)
>> Report Size(1)
>> Report Count(4)
>> Report Offset(48)
>> Flags( Variable Absolute )
>> Field(3)
>> Application(GenericDesktop.GamePad)
>> Usage(4)
>> GenericDesktop.D-PadUp
>> GenericDesktop.D-PadDown
>> GenericDesktop.D-PadRight
>> GenericDesktop.D-PadLeft
>> Logical Minimum(0)
>> Logical Maximum(1)
>> Physical Minimum(0)
>> Physical Maximum(255)
>> Report Size(1)
>> Report Count(4)
>> Report Offset(52)
>> Flags( Variable Absolute )
>> Field(4)
>> Application(GenericDesktop.GamePad)
>> Usage(16)
>> Button.0001
>> Button.0002
>> Button.0003
>> Button.0004
>> Button.0005
>> Button.0006
>> Button.0007
>> Button.0008
>> Button.0009
>> Button.000a
>> Button.000b
>> Button.000c
>> Button.000d
>> Button.000e
>> Button.000f
>> Button.0010
>> Logical Minimum(0)
>> Logical Maximum(1)
>> Physical Minimum(0)
>> Physical Maximum(255)
>> Report Size(1)
>> Report Count(16)
>> Report Offset(56)
>> Flags( Variable Absolute )
>> Field(5)
>> Application(ff02.0001)
>> Usage(1)
>> ff02.0004
>> Logical Minimum(0)
>> Logical Maximum(1)
>> Physical Minimum(0)
>> Physical Maximum(255)
>> Report Size(1)
>> Report Count(1)
>> Report Offset(72)
>> Flags( Variable Absolute )
>> Field(6)
>> Application(Consumer.0001)
>> Usage(1)
>> Consumer.0224
>> Logical Minimum(0)
>> Logical Maximum(1)
>> Physical Minimum(0)
>> Physical Maximum(255)
>> Report Size(1)
>> Report Count(1)
>> Report Offset(73)
>> Flags( Variable Relative )
>> Field(7)
>> Physical(Simulation.0001)
>> Application(GenericDesktop.GamePad)
>> Usage(2)
>> Simulation.00c4
>> Simulation.00c5
>> Logical Minimum(0)
>> Logical Maximum(255)
>> Physical Minimum(0)
>> Physical Maximum(255)
>> Report Size(8)
>> Report Count(2)
>> Report Offset(80)
>> Flags( Variable Absolute )
>> FEATURE[FEATURE]
>> Field(0)
>> Application(GenericDesktop.GamePad)
>> Usage(8)
>> ff00.0080
>> ff00.0080
>> ff00.0080
>> ff00.0080
>> ff00.0080
>> ff00.0080
>> ff00.0080
>> ff00.0080
>> Logical Minimum(0)
>> Logical Maximum(255)
>> Physical Minimum(0)
>> Physical Maximum(255)
>> Report Size(8)
>> Report Count(8)
>> Report Offset(0)
>> Flags( Variable Absolute )
>>
>> GenericDesktop.X ---> Absolute.X
>> GenericDesktop.Y ---> Absolute.Y
>> GenericDesktop.Z ---> Absolute.Z
>> GenericDesktop.Rz ---> Absolute.Rz
>> GenericDesktop.HatSwitch ---> Absolute.Hat0X
>> GenericDesktop.HatSwitch ---> Absolute.Hat0Y
> It took me a while to realize that you were needing
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-input/patch/20201101193452.678628-1-lzye@google.com/
> for that.
>
> But the weird part is that Hat switch are usually used as a single
> variable, with values being mapped to Hat0X and Hat0Y. So I still
> haven't manage to understand how the hid-input driver would map the
> axis to a regular one between 1 and 255...
>
>> Keyboard.004f ---> Key.Right
>> Keyboard.0050 ---> Key.Left
>> Keyboard.0051 ---> Key.Down
>> Keyboard.0052 ---> Key.Up
>> GenericDesktop.D-PadUp ---> Absolute.Hat1X
>> GenericDesktop.D-PadDown ---> Sync.Report
>> GenericDesktop.D-PadRight ---> Sync.Report
>> GenericDesktop.D-PadLeft ---> Sync.Report
>> Button.0001 ---> Key.BtnA
>> Button.0002 ---> Key.BtnB
>> Button.0003 ---> Key.BtnC
>> Button.0004 ---> Key.BtnX
>> Button.0005 ---> Key.BtnY
>> Button.0006 ---> Key.BtnZ
>> Button.0007 ---> Key.BtnTL
>> Button.0008 ---> Key.BtnTR
>> Button.0009 ---> Key.BtnTL2
>> Button.000a ---> Key.BtnTR2
>> Button.000b ---> Key.BtnSelect
>> Button.000c ---> Key.BtnStart
>> Button.000d ---> Key.BtnMode
>> Button.000e ---> Key.BtnThumbL
>> Button.000f ---> Key.BtnThumbR
>> Button.0010 ---> Key.?
>> ff02.0004 ---> Key.Btn0
>> Consumer.0224 ---> Key.Back
>> Simulation.00c4 ---> Absolute.Gas
>> Simulation.00c5 ---> Absolute.Brake
>>
>> So you can see the device has D-Up, D-Down,D-Right,D-Left usages, and
>> D-up is mapped to Hat1X.
> OK, now I am starting to understand the problem better.
>
>> Also if you can send HID report from hid-tool, you will see there are
>> always intail events on Hat1X/Hat1Y as the HatDir is 0, even no DPAD
>> buttons pressed. When you send HID report with D-DPAD buttons with
>> different state, it doesn't generate any axis events because the HatDir
>> internally is still 0 regardless the report value of the 4 DPAD usages.
> That's the part I am a little bit stuck. I can emulate events for X,Y,
> buttons,... but I am not sure how the gamepad sends the events for the
> Hat switch and the D-Pad together.
>
> Again, before we merge anything, I'd like to have the proper tests
> written for it, on top of
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/bentiss/hid-tools/-/commits/wip/gamevice
> so we can ensure there is no regression for it, and that we will not
> regress on it later on.
>
> Cheers,
> Benjamin
>
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> Chris
>>
>>
>> On 11/2/20 12:16 AM, Benjamin Tissoires wrote:
>>> Hi Chris,
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Nov 1, 2020 at 8:35 PM Chris Ye <lzye@...gle.com> wrote:
>>>> Generic Desktop DPAD usage is mapped by hid-input, that only the first
>>>> DPAD usage maps to usage type EV_ABS and code of an axis. If HID
>>>> descriptor has DPAD UP/DOWN/LEFT/RIGHT HID usages and each of usage size
>>>> is 1 bit, then only the first one will generate input event, the rest of
>>>> the HID usages will be assigned to hat direction only.
>>>> The hid input event should check the HID report value and generate
>>>> HID event for its hat direction.
>>>>
>>>> Test: Connect HID device with Generic Desktop DPAD usage and press the
>>>> DPAD to generate input events.
>>> Thanks for the patch, but I would rather have a proper tests added to
>>> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/libevdev/hid-tools
>>>
>>> We already have gamepads tests, and it would be very nice to have this
>>> patch reflected as a test as well. This would also allow me to better
>>> understand the problem. I am not sure I follow the whole logic of this
>>> patch without seeing the 2 variants of report descriptors.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Benjamin
>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Chris Ye <lzye@...gle.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> drivers/hid/hid-input.c | 16 ++++++++++++----
>>>> 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/hid/hid-input.c b/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
>>>> index 9770db624bfa..6c1007de3409 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/hid/hid-input.c
>>>> @@ -1269,7 +1269,7 @@ void hidinput_hid_event(struct hid_device *hid, struct hid_field *field, struct
>>>> struct input_dev *input;
>>>> unsigned *quirks = &hid->quirks;
>>>>
>>>> - if (!usage->type)
>>>> + if (!usage->type && !field->dpad)
>>>> return;
>>>>
>>>> if (usage->type == EV_PWR) {
>>>> @@ -1286,9 +1286,17 @@ void hidinput_hid_event(struct hid_device *hid, struct hid_field *field, struct
>>>> int hat_dir = usage->hat_dir;
>>>> if (!hat_dir)
>>>> hat_dir = (value - usage->hat_min) * 8 / (usage->hat_max - usage->hat_min + 1) + 1;
>>>> - if (hat_dir < 0 || hat_dir > 8) hat_dir = 0;
>>>> - input_event(input, usage->type, usage->code , hid_hat_to_axis[hat_dir].x);
>>>> - input_event(input, usage->type, usage->code + 1, hid_hat_to_axis[hat_dir].y);
>>>> + if (hat_dir < 0 || hat_dir > 8 || value == 0)
>>>> + hat_dir = 0;
>>>> + if (field->dpad) {
>>>> + input_event(input, EV_ABS, field->dpad, hid_hat_to_axis[hat_dir].x);
>>>> + input_event(input, EV_ABS, field->dpad + 1, hid_hat_to_axis[hat_dir].y);
>>>> + } else {
>>>> + input_event(input, usage->type, usage->code,
>>>> + hid_hat_to_axis[hat_dir].x);
>>>> + input_event(input, usage->type, usage->code + 1,
>>>> + hid_hat_to_axis[hat_dir].y);
>>>> + }
>>>> return;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> 2.29.1.341.ge80a0c044ae-goog
>>>>
Powered by blists - more mailing lists