# Re: \[PATCH v5 0/6\] HID: steam: Add 2026 Steam Controller support

- From: Jiri Kosina \<jikos@kernel.org\>
- Date: 2026-08-14 13:11:51 
- List: linux-input
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-input/2026/08/17412673
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-input/2026/08/17399457/t.md

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On Tue, 11 Aug 2026, Vicki Pfau wrote:

> This is the second half of a series that modernizes the hid-steam
> controller. It adds support for the new 2026 Steam Controller, with feature
> parity compared to the 2015 model and the Steam Deck drivers, as well as
> some smaller cleanup. The biggest cleanup is cleaning up the somewhat lax
> locking practices, but a few more minor things exposed to userspace include
> logging improvements and zeroing inputs when switching from gamepad mode to
> lizard mode.
> 
> This has a little bit of code cleanup and fixes some lock safety issues.
> 
> Vicki Pfau (6):
>   HID: steam: Refactor registration
>   HID: steam: Initial 2026 Steam Controller support
>   HID: steam: Fix wording of connect/disconnect logs
>   HID: steam: Don't set feature reports when disconnecting
>   HID: steam: Clean up locking
>   HID: steam: Zero out inputs when disabling gamepad mode

Queued in hid.git#for-7.3/steam, thanks.

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs

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