Input: uinput - switch to the new FF interface

The userspace interface of the force feedback part is changed and
documentation in uinput.h is updated accordingly. MODULE_VERSION
is also incremented to reflect the revision.

Signed-off-by: Anssi Hannula <anssi.hannula@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@mail.ru>

1 files changed, 23 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/uinput.h b/include/linux/uinput.h
index 7168302f9844..1fd61eeed664 100644
--- a/include/linux/uinput.h
+++ b/include/linux/uinput.h
@@ -22,12 +22,18 @@
  * Author: Aristeu Sergio Rozanski Filho <aris@cathedrallabs.org>
  *
  * Changes/Revisions:
+ *      0.3     24/05/2006 (Anssi Hannula <anssi.hannulagmail.com>)
+ *              - update ff support for the changes in kernel interface
+ *              - add UINPUT_VERSION
  *      0.2     16/10/2004 (Micah Dowty <micah@navi.cx>)
  *              - added force feedback support
  *             - added UI_SET_PHYS
  *      0.1     20/06/2002
  *              - first public version
  */
+
+#define UINPUT_VERSION          3
+
 #ifdef __KERNEL__
 #define UINPUT_MINOR            223
 #define UINPUT_NAME             "uinput"
@@ -45,7 +51,10 @@ struct uinput_request {
 
         union {
                 int             effect_id;
-                struct ff_effect* effect;
+                struct {
+                        struct ff_effect *effect;
+                        struct ff_effect *old;
+                } upload;
         } u;
 };
 
@@ -58,6 +67,7 @@ struct uinput_device {
         unsigned char           head;
         unsigned char           tail;
         struct input_event      buff[UINPUT_BUFFER_SIZE];
+        int                     ff_effects_max;
 
         struct uinput_request   *requests[UINPUT_NUM_REQUESTS];
         wait_queue_head_t       requests_waitq;
@@ -69,6 +79,7 @@ struct uinput_ff_upload {
         int                     request_id;
         int                     retval;
         struct ff_effect        effect;
+        struct ff_effect        old;
 };
 
 struct uinput_ff_erase {
@@ -98,33 +109,33 @@ struct uinput_ff_erase {
 #define UI_BEGIN_FF_ERASE       _IOWR(UINPUT_IOCTL_BASE, 202, struct uinput_ff_erase)
 #define UI_END_FF_ERASE         _IOW(UINPUT_IOCTL_BASE, 203, struct uinput_ff_erase)
 
-/* To write a force-feedback-capable driver, the upload_effect
+/*
+ * To write a force-feedback-capable driver, the upload_effect
  * and erase_effect callbacks in input_dev must be implemented.
  * The uinput driver will generate a fake input event when one of
  * these callbacks are invoked. The userspace code then uses
  * ioctls to retrieve additional parameters and send the return code.
  * The callback blocks until this return code is sent.
  *
- * The described callback mechanism is only used if EV_FF is set.
- * Otherwise, default implementations of upload_effect and erase_effect
- * are used.
+ * The described callback mechanism is only used if ff_effects_max
+ * is set.
  *
  * To implement upload_effect():
- *   1. Wait for an event with type==EV_UINPUT and code==UI_FF_UPLOAD.
+ *   1. Wait for an event with type == EV_UINPUT and code == UI_FF_UPLOAD.
  *      A request ID will be given in 'value'.
  *   2. Allocate a uinput_ff_upload struct, fill in request_id with
  *      the 'value' from the EV_UINPUT event.
  *   3. Issue a UI_BEGIN_FF_UPLOAD ioctl, giving it the
  *      uinput_ff_upload struct. It will be filled in with the
- *      ff_effect passed to upload_effect().
- *   4. Perform the effect upload, and place the modified ff_effect
- *      and a return code back into the uinput_ff_upload struct.
+ *      ff_effects passed to upload_effect().
+ *   4. Perform the effect upload, and place a return code back into
+        the uinput_ff_upload struct.
  *   5. Issue a UI_END_FF_UPLOAD ioctl, also giving it the
  *      uinput_ff_upload_effect struct. This will complete execution
  *      of our upload_effect() handler.
  *
  * To implement erase_effect():
- *   1. Wait for an event with type==EV_UINPUT and code==UI_FF_ERASE.
+ *   1. Wait for an event with type == EV_UINPUT and code == UI_FF_ERASE.
  *      A request ID will be given in 'value'.
  *   2. Allocate a uinput_ff_erase struct, fill in request_id with
  *      the 'value' from the EV_UINPUT event.
@@ -133,13 +144,13 @@ struct uinput_ff_erase {
  *      effect ID passed to erase_effect().
  *   4. Perform the effect erasure, and place a return code back
  *      into the uinput_ff_erase struct.
- *      and a return code back into the uinput_ff_erase struct.
  *   5. Issue a UI_END_FF_ERASE ioctl, also giving it the
  *      uinput_ff_erase_effect struct. This will complete execution
  *      of our erase_effect() handler.
  */
 
-/* This is the new event type, used only by uinput.
+/*
+ * This is the new event type, used only by uinput.
  * 'code' is UI_FF_UPLOAD or UI_FF_ERASE, and 'value'
  * is the unique request ID. This number was picked
  * arbitrarily, above EV_MAX (since the input system