Brad Hards wrote:

> On Tue, 16 Apr 2002 11:24, Steve Bangert wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I'm trying to get my hid buttons on my USB speakers working and ran into
> > a little trouble  with the hiddev driver,
> > If I "cat /dev/usb/hiddev0" (with kernel 2.4.19-pre6) i get "No such
> > device". However if i reboot into the Redhat
> > errata kernel (2.4.9) I get output when I push the volume up/down
> > buttons on the speakers, I've recompiled the
> > 2.4.19-pre6 kernel with USB debugging enabled.  I've attached output
> > from both /var/log/messages and
> > /var/log/dmesg, Any thoughts?  Thanks
> I've been doing some test coding with hiddev and evdev with 2.4.19-pre6, and
> it works fine for me. Perhaps you just need some documentation?
>
> I've enclosed an extract of the SGML from my HID documentation project :)
>
> Basically, there was a change in 2.4.10 that reworked the input support. HID
> devices now get routed to hiddev or input depending on the Application(s?)
> reported by the HID device (see IS_INPUT_APPLICATION() in drivers/usb/hid.h)
>
> 2.4.19-pre6 also has some changes, so that input can be removed, and
> everything goes to hiddev.
>
> You say "I get output". Is this on hiddev?

Yes

> Do you have HIDDEV support and
> INPUT support in your kernel config? Specifically, what are the values of
> CONFIG_USB_HID
> CONFIG_USB_HIDINPUT
> CONFIG_USB_HIDDEV

here's the relevant section from my config file:

#
# USB Human Interface Devices (HID)
#
CONFIG_USB_HID=m
CONFIG_USB_HIDINPUT=y
CONFIG_USB_HIDDEV=y
# CONFIG_USB_KBD is not set
# CONFIG_USB_MOUSE is not set
# CONFIG_USB_WACOM is not set



>
>
> what are you reading, and what are you reading with?

I just get characters on the terminal when i press the speaker buttons
(only with the Redhat kernel and "No such device" with pre-6

Thanks for your help Brad,

Steve



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