FS#55940 : sdl2 does not detect some gamepads

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FS#55940 - sdl2 does not detect some gamepads

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Claes Comly (zoktar) - Tuesday, 10 October 2017, 12:31 GMT
Last edited by Doug Newgard (Scimmia) - Saturday, 14 October 2017, 14:27 GMT

Task Type	Bug Report
Category	Packages: Extra
Status	Closed
Assigned To	No-one
Architecture	x86_64
Severity	Medium
Priority	Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version	Undecided
Due Date	Undecided
Percent Complete
Votes	0
Private	No

Details

Description:
SDL2 no longer detects some gamepads

Additional info:
* package version(s)
* config and/or log files etc.

in my case its roccat tyon mouse
wich comes with gamepad/keyboard devices.

[ 4.127737] input: ROCCAT ROCCAT Tyon Black as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb3/3-1/3-1:1.0/0003:1E7D:2E4A.0001/input/input10
[ 4.183761] hid-generic 0003:1E7D:2E4A.0001: input,hiddev0,hidraw0: USB HID v1.11 Mouse [ROCCAT ROCCAT Tyon Black] on usb-0000:00:14.0-1/input0
[ 4.184035] input: ROCCAT ROCCAT Tyon Black as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb3/3-1/3-1:1.1/0003:1E7D:2E4A.0002/input/input11
[ 4.240268] hid-generic 0003:1E7D:2E4A.0002: input,hidraw1: USB HID v1.11 Keyboard [ROCCAT ROCCAT Tyon Black] on usb-0000:00:14.0-1/input1
[ 4.240548] input: ROCCAT ROCCAT Tyon Black as /devices/pci0000:00/0000:00:14.0/usb3/3-1/3-1:1.2/0003:1E7D:2E4A.0003/input/input12
[ 4.240638] hid-generic 0003:1E7D:2E4A.0003: input,hidraw2: USB HID v1.11 Joystick [ROCCAT ROCCAT Tyon Black] on usb-0000:00:14.0-1/input2
[ 4.240880] hid-generic 0003:1E7D:2E4A.0004: hiddev1,hidraw3: USB HID v1.11 Device [ROCCAT ROCCAT Tyon Black] on usb-0000:00:14.0-1/input3

sdl2-2.0.6-1
sdl2-2.0.6-2

Steps to reproduce:

downgrade to

sdl2-2.0.5-4

bring back these gamepads.

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Closed by Doug Newgard (Scimmia)
Saturday, 14 October 2017, 14:27 GMT
Reason for closing: Upstream