Re: [PATCH v2] Input: xpad - remove spurious events of wireless xpad 360 controller

From: Dmitry Torokhov
Date: Sun Dec 13 2015 - 00:21:25 EST


On Sun, Nov 22, 2015 at 05:35:39PM +0100, clement.calmels@xxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Clement Calmels <clement.calmels@xxxxxxx>
>
> When powering up a wireless xbox 360 controller, some wrong joystick
> events are generated. It is annoying because, for example, it makes
> unwanted moves in Steam big picture mode's menu.
>
> When my controller is powering up, this packet is received by the
> driver:
> 00000000: 00 0f 00 f0 00 cc ff cf 8b e0 86 6a 68 f0 00 20 ...........jh..
> 00000010: 13 e3 20 1d 30 03 40 01 50 01 ff ff .. .0.@.P...
>
> According to xboxdrv userspace driver source code, this packet is only
> dumping a serial id and should not be interpreted as joystick events.
> This issue can be easily seen with jstest:
> $ jstest --event /dev/input/js0
>
> This patch only adds a way to filter out this "serial" packet and as a
> result it removes the spurous events.
>
> Signed-off-by: Clement Calmels <clement.calmels@xxxxxxx>

Applied, thank you.

> ---
> drivers/input/joystick/xpad.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/input/joystick/xpad.c b/drivers/input/joystick/xpad.c
> index fd4100d..c44cbd4 100644
> --- a/drivers/input/joystick/xpad.c
> +++ b/drivers/input/joystick/xpad.c
> @@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ static void xpad360w_process_packet(struct usb_xpad *xpad, u16 cmd, unsigned cha
> }
>
> /* Valid pad data */
> - if (!(data[1] & 0x1))
> + if (data[1] != 0x1)
> return;
>
> xpad360_process_packet(xpad, cmd, &data[4]);
> --
> 2.6.2
>

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Dmitry
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