@@ -283,7 +283,8 @@ The available HID callbacks are:
int reqtype)
Same as ->request() but provides the report as raw buffer. This request shall
be synchronous. A transport driver must not use ->wait() to complete such
- requests.
+ requests. This request is mandatory and hid core will reject the device if
+ it is missing.
- int (*output_report) (struct hid_device *hdev, __u8 *buf, size_t len)
Send raw output report via intr channel. Used by some HID device drivers
@@ -1330,9 +1330,6 @@ void __hid_request(struct hid_device *hid, struct hid_report *report,
int ret;
int len;
- if (!hid->ll_driver->raw_request)
- return;
-
buf = hid_alloc_report_buf(report, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!buf)
return;
@@ -2475,6 +2472,14 @@ int hid_add_device(struct hid_device *hdev)
return -ENODEV;
/*
+ * Check for the mandatory transport channel.
+ */
+ if (!hdev->ll_driver->raw_request) {
+ hid_err(hdev, "transport driver missing .raw_request()\n");
+ return -EINVAL;
+ }
+
+ /*
* Read the device report descriptor once and use as template
* for the driver-specific modifications.
*/
@@ -1269,9 +1269,7 @@ static struct hid_input *hidinput_allocate(struct hid_device *hid)
}
input_set_drvdata(input_dev, hid);
- if (hid->ll_driver->request || hid->ll_driver->output_report ||
- hid->ll_driver->raw_request)
- input_dev->event = hidinput_input_event;
+ input_dev->event = hidinput_input_event;
input_dev->open = hidinput_open;
input_dev->close = hidinput_close;
input_dev->setkeycode = hidinput_setkeycode;
@@ -992,11 +992,8 @@ static inline int hid_hw_raw_request(struct hid_device *hdev,
if (len < 1 || len > HID_MAX_BUFFER_SIZE || !buf)
return -EINVAL;
- if (hdev->ll_driver->raw_request)
- return hdev->ll_driver->raw_request(hdev, reportnum, buf, len,
+ return hdev->ll_driver->raw_request(hdev, reportnum, buf, len,
rtype, reqtype);
-
- return -ENOSYS;
}
/**
SET_REPORT and GET_REPORT are mandatory in the HID specification. Make the corresponding API in hid-core mandatory too, which removes the need to test against it in some various places. Signed-off-by: Benjamin Tissoires <benjamin.tissoires@redhat.com> --- new in v2 Documentation/hid/hid-transport.txt | 3 ++- drivers/hid/hid-core.c | 11 ++++++++--- drivers/hid/hid-input.c | 4 +--- include/linux/hid.h | 5 +---- 4 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)