Re: [linux-usb-devel] [PATCH] Add some PID stuff and fix HID debug prettyprinting

[Johann D. <jo...@Do...>]

[cc to the linuxconsole list]
(Bj|rn is currently working on support for force feedback for microsoft
joysticks, and sent a patch to the usb-devel ML concerning the debugging
system of the hid driver)

On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Bj|rn Augustsson wrote:

> Quoting Johann Deneux <jo...@Do...>:
> > On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Bj|rn Augustsson wrote:
> > 
> > > Hi!
> > > 
> > > Here's a small patch against 2.4.18pre3 that
> > > 
> > >[...] 
> > 
> > I do not have the sources of this version, but it seems that the 2.4.17
> > kernel included revision 1.8 of hid-core.c. The most up-to-date release
> > can be found in the linuxconsole cvs. The revision here is 1.35 !
> > Unless patches went into 2.4.18pre3, it means you may be working on files
> > that are 7 months old. Luckily, your changes are new, and I guess it could
> > be interesting to include them anyway.
> 
> Nope, 1.8 is what I've got here.
> 
> I'll certainly look into that. Thanks for the heads up!
> 
> I have quite a lot more written, but there's still some bugs and stuff
> that I haven't implemented yet, so I split this part out.

How far have you got ? Have you managed to make your joystick move yet ?
Please also have a look at the input/event API. It would be nice if it was
the one used to download effects to the device.

-- 
Johann Deneux