# Re: Required modules for the joystick read/write

- From: Dmitry Torokhov \<dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com\>
- Date: 2012-01-28 20:59:46 
- List: linux-input
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-input/2012/01/8918795
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-input/2012/01/8918770/t.md

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On Tue, Jan 24, 2012 at 09:58:11AM +0530, Anisha Kaul wrote:
> Greetz,
> 
> If the `jstest` recognizes the joystick and reads the values from it,
> does it mean that all
> the required modules are already loaded into the kernel?
> 
> Do we still need to load any more modules for enabling the force
> feedback (if supported
> by the joystick)?
> 

If force feedback support is enabled then it is already present in the
kernel, there is no separate module.

-- 
Dmitry
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