Re: drivers/usb/hid.c

Vojtech Pavlik (vojtech@suse.cz)
Thu, 26 Apr 2001 10:05:47 +0200


On Wed, Apr 25, 2001 at 10:44:37PM +0100, Vivek Dasmohapatra wrote:
>
> Hi: Been battling w. my new Gravis joystick [kernel 2.4.3-ac5] - the
> driver wouldn't recognise it through the gameport, but would through the
> USB port [the stick came with a converter]. I did have one problem though:
> I had to apply the following one line patch to get the joystick hat to
> work correctly: Don't know if this is generally correct, as I only have
> one USB joystick with which to test it.
>
> --- linux/drivers/usb/hid.c~ Sat Apr 21 20:34:33 2001
> +++ linux/drivers/usb/hid.c Sat Apr 21 20:38:51 2001
> @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@
> static struct {
> __s32 x;
> __s32 y;
> -} hid_hat_to_axis[] = {{ 0,-1}, { 1,-1}, { 1, 0}, { 1, 1}, { 0, 1}, {-1, 1}, {-1, 0}, {-1,-1}, { 0, 0}};
> +} hid_hat_to_axis[] = {{ 0, 0}, { 0,-1}, { 1,-1}, { 1, 0}, { 1, 1}, { 0, 1}, {-1, 1}, {-1, 0}, {-1,-1}};
>
> static char *hid_types[] = {"Device", "Pointer", "Mouse", "Device", "Joystick",
> "Gamepad", "Keyboard", "Keypad", "Multi-Axis Controller"};

I'll have to verify, but either a fix got lost somewhere, or this is a
bug in the joystick. The hats were working fine.

-- 
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs
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