PROBLEM: atiremote input doesn`t register `device` & `driver` section in sysfs (/sys/class/input/event#)

From: Vincent Vanackere
Date: Sun Jun 05 2005 - 05:22:50 EST


> On Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 07:21:28PM +0600, Viktor A. Danilov wrote:
> >
> > PROBLEM: aiptek input doesn`t register `device` & `driver` section in sysfs (/sys/class/input/event#)
> > REASON: `dev` - field not filled...
> > SOLUTION: in linux/drivers/usb/input/aiptek.c write
> > aiptek->inputdev.dev = &intf->dev;
> > before calling
> > input_register_device(&aiptek->inputdev);

Hi,

The following (tested) patch fixes the exact same issue with the ATI
Remote input driver.

Best regards,

Vincent
--- linux-2.6.11/drivers/usb/input/ati_remote.c 2005-05-09 16:20:19.000000000 +0200
+++ linux-2.6.12-rc5/drivers/usb/input/ati_remote.c 2005-06-05 11:40:58.000000000 +0200
@@ -654,6 +654,7 @@
idev->id.vendor = le16_to_cpu(ati_remote->udev->descriptor.idVendor);
idev->id.product = le16_to_cpu(ati_remote->udev->descriptor.idProduct);
idev->id.version = le16_to_cpu(ati_remote->udev->descriptor.bcdDevice);
+ idev->dev = &(ati_remote->udev->dev);
}

static int ati_remote_initialize(struct ati_remote *ati_remote)