NAME

ps4dshock — Sony PlayStation 4 Dualshock 4 gamepad driver

SYNOPSIS

To compile this driver into the kernel, place the following lines in your kernel configuration file:

Alternatively, to load the driver as a module at boot time, place the following line in loader.conf(5):

ps4dshock_load="YES"

DESCRIPTION

The ps4dshock driver provides support for Sony PlayStation 4 Dualshock 4 gamepad driver.

The /dev/input/event* device presents the game controller as a evdev type device. It is accessible to members of the games group.

SYSCTL VARIABLES

Next parameters are available as sysctl(8) variables. Debug parameter is available as loader(8) tunable as well.

dev.p4dshock.*.led_state

LED state: 0 - off, 1 - on, 2 - blinking.

dev.p4dshock.*.led_color_r

LED color. Red component.

dev.p4dshock.*.led_color_g

LED color. Green component.

dev.p4dshock.*.led_color_b

LED color. Blue component.

dev.p4dshock.*.led_delay_on

LED blink. On delay, msecs.

dev.p4dshock.*.led_delay_off

LED blink. Off delay, msecs.

hw.hid.ps4dshock.debug

Debug output level, where 0 is debugging disabled and larger values increase debug message verbosity. Default is 0.

FILES

/dev/input/event*

input event device node.

BUGS

The ps4dshock does not support force-feedback events.

HISTORY

The ps4dshock driver first appeared in FreeBSD 13.0.

AUTHORS

The ps4dshock driver was written by Vladimir Kondratyev <wulf@FreeBSD.org>.