mergeinputs.c

#include <errno.h>
#include <fcntl.h>
#include <linux/uinput.h>
#include <pthread.h>
#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <string.h>
#include <unistd.h>
#include <sys/stat.h>
#include <dirent.h>
#include <signal.h>

int close_symlink();
void clean_up(int signum);
void handle_signal(int signum);

int fdo;
pthread_t *threads;

/* Make symlink_path global that way it can be ran in the cleanup function */
char symlink_path [256];

static void emit(int type, int code, int val)
{
   struct input_event ie;

   ie.type = type;
   ie.code = code;
   ie.value = val;
   /* timestamp values below are ignored */
   ie.time.tv_sec = 0;
   ie.time.tv_usec = 0;

   write(fdo, &ie, sizeof(ie));
}

static void input_redirect(char *path)
{
	int fdi = open(path, O_RDONLY);
	if (fdi == -1) {
		fprintf(stderr, "failed to open input from %s: %s\n", 
				path, strerror(errno));
	} if (ioctl(fdi, EVIOCGRAB, 1) == -1) {
		fprintf(stderr, "failed to grab input %s: %s\n", 
				path, strerror(errno));
	}
	struct input_event ev;
	while (read(fdi, &ev, sizeof(ev))) {
		emit(ev.type, ev.code, ev.value);
	}
	fprintf(stderr, "lost input %s: %s\n",
			path, strerror(errno));
}

int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
	if (argc < 3 || !strcmp(argv[1], "-h") || !strcmp(argv[1], "--help")) {
		fputs("mergeinputs custom_input_name input_event_paths\n", stderr);
		exit(1);
	}

	
    struct sigaction sa;
    sa.sa_handler = handle_signal;
    sa.sa_flags = 0;

    /* Install the signal handler for SIGINT */
    if (sigaction(SIGINT, &sa, NULL) == -1) {
        exit(1);
    }

    /* Install the signal handler for SIGTERM */
    if (sigaction(SIGTERM, &sa, NULL) == -1) {
        exit(1);
    }
	

	strcpy(symlink_path, argv[1]);
	
	/* Check if symlink already exists, if so, remove it */
	if (close_symlink() == -1) {
		exit(1);
	}
	

	fdo = open("/dev/uinput", O_WRONLY | O_NONBLOCK);
	if (fdo == -1) {
		fprintf(stderr, "failed to open uinput: %s\n", strerror(errno));
		fflush(stderr);
		exit(1);
	}

	/* claim bits for virtual device */
	if (ioctl(fdo, UI_SET_EVBIT, EV_KEY) == -1) {
		fprintf(stderr, "failed to set evbits: %s\n", strerror(errno));
	} if (ioctl(fdo, UI_SET_EVBIT, EV_SYN) == -1) {
		fprintf(stderr, "failed to set evbits: %s\n", strerror(errno));
	} if (ioctl(fdo, UI_SET_EVBIT, EV_MSC) == -1) {
		fprintf(stderr, "failed to set evbits: %s\n", strerror(errno));
	}

	/* set keybits based on static list to avoid going over undefined keys */
	static const int keys[] = {KEY_ESC, KEY_1, KEY_2, KEY_3, KEY_4, KEY_5, KEY_6, KEY_7, KEY_8, KEY_9, KEY_0, KEY_MINUS, KEY_EQUAL, KEY_BACKSPACE, KEY_TAB, KEY_Q, KEY_W, KEY_E, KEY_R, KEY_T, KEY_Y, KEY_U, KEY_I, KEY_O, KEY_P, KEY_LEFTBRACE, KEY_RIGHTBRACE, KEY_ENTER, KEY_LEFTCTRL, KEY_A, KEY_S, KEY_D, KEY_F, KEY_G, KEY_H, KEY_J, KEY_K, KEY_L, KEY_SEMICOLON, KEY_APOSTROPHE, KEY_GRAVE, KEY_LEFTSHIFT, KEY_BACKSLASH, KEY_Z, KEY_X, KEY_C, KEY_V, KEY_B, KEY_N, KEY_M, KEY_COMMA, KEY_DOT, KEY_SLASH, KEY_RIGHTSHIFT, KEY_KPASTERISK, KEY_LEFTALT, KEY_SPACE, KEY_CAPSLOCK, KEY_F1, KEY_F2, KEY_F3, KEY_F4, KEY_F5, KEY_F6, KEY_F7, KEY_F8, KEY_F9, KEY_F10, KEY_NUMLOCK, KEY_SCROLLLOCK, KEY_KP7, KEY_KP8, KEY_KP9, KEY_KPMINUS, KEY_KP4, KEY_KP5, KEY_KP6, KEY_KPPLUS, KEY_KP1, KEY_KP2, KEY_KP3, KEY_KP0, KEY_KPDOT, KEY_ZENKAKUHANKAKU, KEY_102ND, KEY_F11, KEY_F12, KEY_RO, KEY_KATAKANA, KEY_HIRAGANA, KEY_HENKAN, KEY_KATAKANAHIRAGANA, KEY_MUHENKAN, KEY_KPJPCOMMA, KEY_KPENTER, KEY_RIGHTCTRL, KEY_KPSLASH, KEY_SYSRQ, KEY_RIGHTALT, KEY_LINEFEED, KEY_HOME, KEY_UP, KEY_PAGEUP, KEY_LEFT, KEY_RIGHT, KEY_END, KEY_DOWN, KEY_PAGEDOWN, KEY_INSERT, KEY_DELETE, KEY_MACRO, KEY_MUTE, KEY_VOLUMEDOWN, KEY_VOLUMEUP, KEY_POWER, KEY_KPEQUAL, KEY_KPPLUSMINUS, KEY_PAUSE, KEY_SCALE, KEY_KPCOMMA, KEY_HANGEUL, KEY_HANGUEL, KEY_HANJA, KEY_YEN, KEY_LEFTMETA, KEY_RIGHTMETA, KEY_COMPOSE, KEY_STOP, KEY_AGAIN, KEY_PROPS, KEY_UNDO, KEY_FRONT, KEY_COPY, KEY_OPEN, KEY_PASTE, KEY_FIND, KEY_CUT, KEY_HELP, KEY_MENU, KEY_CALC, KEY_SETUP, KEY_SLEEP, KEY_WAKEUP, KEY_FILE, KEY_SENDFILE, KEY_DELETEFILE, KEY_XFER, KEY_PROG1, KEY_PROG2, KEY_WWW, KEY_MSDOS, KEY_COFFEE, KEY_SCREENLOCK, KEY_ROTATE_DISPLAY, KEY_DIRECTION, KEY_CYCLEWINDOWS, KEY_MAIL, KEY_BOOKMARKS, KEY_COMPUTER, KEY_BACK, KEY_FORWARD, KEY_CLOSECD, KEY_EJECTCD, KEY_EJECTCLOSECD, KEY_NEXTSONG, KEY_PLAYPAUSE, KEY_PREVIOUSSONG, KEY_STOPCD, KEY_RECORD, KEY_REWIND, KEY_PHONE, KEY_ISO, KEY_CONFIG, KEY_HOMEPAGE, KEY_REFRESH, KEY_EXIT, KEY_MOVE, KEY_EDIT, KEY_SCROLLUP, KEY_SCROLLDOWN, KEY_KPLEFTPAREN, KEY_KPRIGHTPAREN, KEY_NEW, KEY_REDO, KEY_F13, KEY_F14, KEY_F15, KEY_F16, KEY_F17, KEY_F18, KEY_F19, KEY_F20, KEY_F21, KEY_F22, KEY_F23, KEY_F24, KEY_PLAYCD, KEY_PAUSECD, KEY_PROG3, KEY_PROG4, KEY_DASHBOARD, KEY_SUSPEND, KEY_CLOSE, KEY_PLAY, KEY_FASTFORWARD, KEY_BASSBOOST, KEY_PRINT, KEY_HP, KEY_CAMERA, KEY_SOUND, KEY_QUESTION, KEY_EMAIL, KEY_CHAT, KEY_SEARCH, KEY_CONNECT, KEY_FINANCE, KEY_SPORT, KEY_SHOP, KEY_ALTERASE, KEY_CANCEL, KEY_BRIGHTNESSDOWN, KEY_BRIGHTNESSUP, KEY_MEDIA, KEY_SWITCHVIDEOMODE, KEY_KBDILLUMTOGGLE, KEY_KBDILLUMDOWN, KEY_KBDILLUMUP, KEY_SEND, KEY_REPLY, KEY_FORWARDMAIL, KEY_SAVE, KEY_DOCUMENTS, KEY_BATTERY, KEY_BLUETOOTH, KEY_WLAN, KEY_UWB, KEY_UNKNOWN, KEY_VIDEO_NEXT, KEY_VIDEO_PREV, KEY_BRIGHTNESS_CYCLE, KEY_BRIGHTNESS_AUTO, KEY_BRIGHTNESS_ZERO, KEY_DISPLAY_OFF, KEY_WWAN, KEY_WIMAX, KEY_RFKILL, KEY_MICMUTE, KEY_OK, KEY_SELECT, KEY_GOTO, KEY_CLEAR, KEY_POWER2, KEY_OPTION, KEY_INFO, KEY_TIME, KEY_VENDOR, KEY_ARCHIVE, KEY_PROGRAM, KEY_CHANNEL, KEY_FAVORITES, KEY_EPG, KEY_PVR, KEY_MHP, KEY_LANGUAGE, KEY_TITLE, KEY_SUBTITLE, KEY_ANGLE, KEY_ZOOM, KEY_MODE, KEY_KEYBOARD, KEY_SCREEN, KEY_PC, KEY_TV, KEY_TV2, KEY_VCR, KEY_VCR2, KEY_SAT, KEY_SAT2, KEY_CD, KEY_TAPE, KEY_RADIO, KEY_TUNER, KEY_PLAYER, KEY_TEXT, KEY_DVD, KEY_AUX, KEY_MP3, KEY_AUDIO, KEY_VIDEO, KEY_DIRECTORY, KEY_LIST, KEY_MEMO, KEY_CALENDAR, KEY_RED, KEY_GREEN, KEY_YELLOW, KEY_BLUE, KEY_CHANNELUP, KEY_CHANNELDOWN, KEY_FIRST, KEY_LAST, KEY_AB, KEY_NEXT, KEY_RESTART, KEY_SLOW, KEY_SHUFFLE, KEY_BREAK, KEY_PREVIOUS, KEY_DIGITS, KEY_TEEN, KEY_TWEN, KEY_VIDEOPHONE, KEY_GAMES, KEY_ZOOMIN, KEY_ZOOMOUT, KEY_ZOOMRESET, KEY_WORDPROCESSOR, KEY_EDITOR, KEY_SPREADSHEET, KEY_GRAPHICSEDITOR, KEY_PRESENTATION, KEY_DATABASE, KEY_NEWS, KEY_VOICEMAIL, KEY_ADDRESSBOOK, KEY_MESSENGER, KEY_DISPLAYTOGGLE, KEY_BRIGHTNESS_TOGGLE, KEY_SPELLCHECK, KEY_LOGOFF, KEY_DOLLAR, KEY_EURO, KEY_FRAMEBACK, KEY_FRAMEFORWARD, KEY_CONTEXT_MENU, KEY_MEDIA_REPEAT, KEY_10CHANNELSUP, KEY_10CHANNELSDOWN, KEY_IMAGES, KEY_DEL_EOL, KEY_DEL_EOS, KEY_INS_LINE, KEY_DEL_LINE, KEY_FN, KEY_FN_ESC, KEY_FN_F1, KEY_FN_F2, KEY_FN_F3, KEY_FN_F4, KEY_FN_F5, KEY_FN_F6, KEY_FN_F7, KEY_FN_F8, KEY_FN_F9, KEY_FN_F10, KEY_FN_F11, KEY_FN_F12, KEY_FN_1, KEY_FN_2, KEY_FN_D, KEY_FN_E, KEY_FN_F, KEY_FN_S, KEY_FN_B, KEY_BRL_DOT1, KEY_BRL_DOT2, KEY_BRL_DOT3, KEY_BRL_DOT4, KEY_BRL_DOT5, KEY_BRL_DOT6, KEY_BRL_DOT7, KEY_BRL_DOT8, KEY_BRL_DOT9, KEY_BRL_DOT10, KEY_NUMERIC_0, KEY_NUMERIC_1, KEY_NUMERIC_2, KEY_NUMERIC_3, KEY_NUMERIC_4, KEY_NUMERIC_5, KEY_NUMERIC_6, KEY_NUMERIC_7, KEY_NUMERIC_8, KEY_NUMERIC_9, KEY_NUMERIC_STAR, KEY_NUMERIC_POUND, KEY_NUMERIC_A, KEY_NUMERIC_B, KEY_NUMERIC_C, KEY_NUMERIC_D, KEY_CAMERA_FOCUS, KEY_WPS_BUTTON, KEY_TOUCHPAD_TOGGLE, KEY_TOUCHPAD_ON, KEY_TOUCHPAD_OFF, KEY_CAMERA_ZOOMIN, KEY_CAMERA_ZOOMOUT, KEY_CAMERA_UP, KEY_CAMERA_DOWN, KEY_CAMERA_LEFT, KEY_CAMERA_RIGHT, KEY_ATTENDANT_ON, KEY_ATTENDANT_OFF, KEY_ATTENDANT_TOGGLE, KEY_LIGHTS_TOGGLE, KEY_ALS_TOGGLE, KEY_BUTTONCONFIG, KEY_TASKMANAGER, KEY_JOURNAL, KEY_CONTROLPANEL, KEY_APPSELECT, KEY_SCREENSAVER, KEY_VOICECOMMAND, KEY_BRIGHTNESS_MIN, KEY_BRIGHTNESS_MAX, KEY_KBDINPUTASSIST_PREV, KEY_KBDINPUTASSIST_NEXT, KEY_KBDINPUTASSIST_PREVGROUP, KEY_KBDINPUTASSIST_NEXTGROUP, KEY_KBDINPUTASSIST_ACCEPT, KEY_KBDINPUTASSIST_CANCEL, KEY_RIGHT_UP, KEY_RIGHT_DOWN, KEY_LEFT_UP, KEY_LEFT_DOWN, KEY_ROOT_MENU, KEY_MEDIA_TOP_MENU, KEY_NUMERIC_11, KEY_NUMERIC_12, KEY_AUDIO_DESC, KEY_3D_MODE, KEY_NEXT_FAVORITE, KEY_STOP_RECORD, KEY_PAUSE_RECORD, KEY_VOD, KEY_UNMUTE, KEY_FASTREVERSE, KEY_SLOWREVERSE, KEY_DATA, KEY_MIN_INTERESTING, BTN_MISC, BTN_0, BTN_1, BTN_2, BTN_3, BTN_4, BTN_5, BTN_6, BTN_7, BTN_8, BTN_9, BTN_MOUSE, BTN_LEFT, BTN_RIGHT, BTN_MIDDLE, BTN_SIDE, BTN_EXTRA, BTN_FORWARD, BTN_BACK, BTN_TASK, BTN_JOYSTICK, BTN_TRIGGER, BTN_THUMB, BTN_THUMB2, BTN_TOP, BTN_TOP2, BTN_PINKIE, BTN_BASE, BTN_BASE2, BTN_BASE3, BTN_BASE4, BTN_BASE5, BTN_BASE6, BTN_DEAD, BTN_GAMEPAD, BTN_SOUTH, BTN_A, BTN_EAST, BTN_B, BTN_C, BTN_NORTH, BTN_X, BTN_WEST, BTN_Y, BTN_Z, BTN_TL, BTN_TR, BTN_TL2, BTN_TR2, BTN_SELECT, BTN_START, BTN_MODE, BTN_THUMBL, BTN_THUMBR, BTN_DIGI, BTN_TOOL_PEN, BTN_TOOL_RUBBER, BTN_TOOL_BRUSH, BTN_TOOL_PENCIL, BTN_TOOL_AIRBRUSH, BTN_TOOL_FINGER, BTN_TOOL_MOUSE, BTN_TOOL_LENS, BTN_TOOL_QUINTTAP, BTN_TOUCH, BTN_STYLUS, BTN_STYLUS2, BTN_TOOL_DOUBLETAP, BTN_TOOL_TRIPLETAP, BTN_TOOL_QUADTAP, BTN_WHEEL, BTN_GEAR_DOWN, BTN_GEAR_UP, BTN_DPAD_UP, BTN_DPAD_DOWN, BTN_DPAD_LEFT, BTN_DPAD_RIGHT, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY1, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY2, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY3, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY4, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY5, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY6, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY7, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY8, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY9, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY10, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY11, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY12, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY13, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY14, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY15, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY16, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY17, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY18, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY19, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY20, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY21, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY22, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY23, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY24, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY25, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY26, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY27, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY28, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY29, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY30, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY31, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY32, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY33, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY34, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY35, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY36, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY37, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY38, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY39, BTN_TRIGGER_HAPPY40};
	for (unsigned k = 0; k < sizeof(keys)/sizeof(int); ++k) {
		if (ioctl(fdo, UI_SET_KEYBIT, keys[k]) == -1) {
			fprintf(stderr, "failed to set keybits: %s\n", strerror(errno));
			exit(1);
		}
	}

	/* register virtual 'merged' device in uinput */
	struct uinput_setup usetup;
	memset(&usetup, 0, sizeof(usetup));
	usetup.id.bustype = BUS_USB;
	usetup.id.vendor = 0xC81D;
	usetup.id.product = 0xC800;
	strcpy(usetup.name, "merged input");
	ioctl(fdo, UI_DEV_SETUP, &usetup);
	ioctl(fdo, UI_DEV_CREATE);
	sleep(1); /* give kernel a chance to recognize it */


	/* create a redirect thread for each input */
	for (int a = 2; a < argc; ++a) {
		threads = realloc(threads, sizeof(pthread_t)* (a - 1));
		pthread_create(&threads[a-2], NULL, (void *)input_redirect, argv[a]);
	}

	char dev_sys_name [16];
	ioctl(fdo, UI_GET_SYSNAME(sizeof(dev_sys_name)), dev_sys_name);
	fprintf(stderr, "created virtual input device %s\n", dev_sys_name);
	
	char event_path [256], sys_input_path [256];
	snprintf(sys_input_path, sizeof(sys_input_path), "/sys/class/input/%s", dev_sys_name);
	DIR *dir = opendir(sys_input_path);
	if (dir) {
    	struct dirent *entry;
    	while ((entry = readdir(dir)) != NULL) {
			if (entry->d_type == DT_DIR && strncmp(entry->d_name, "event", 5) == 0) {
				snprintf(event_path, sizeof(event_path), "/dev/input/%s", entry->d_name);
				break;
			}
		}
		closedir(dir);
	} else {
    	closedir(dir);
		fprintf(stderr, "sys input path couldn't be opened: %s\n", event_path);
		exit(1);
	}


	/* Create a symlink in /dev/input/by-id */
	if (symlink(event_path, symlink_path) == -1) {
		fprintf(stderr, "failed to create symlink %s: %s\n", 
				symlink_path, strerror(errno));
		exit(1);
	}

	/* sleep main thread until interrupted */
	pause();

	return 0;
}

 int close_symlink() {
	struct stat sb;
	if (lstat(symlink_path, &sb) == 0 && S_ISLNK(sb.st_mode)) {
		if (unlink(symlink_path) == -1) {
			fprintf(stderr, "failed to remove symlink %s: %s\n", 
					symlink_path, strerror(errno));
			return -1;
		}
	}
	return 0;
}

void clean_up(int signum) {
	close_symlink();
	printf("exiting due to %s\n", strsignal(signum));
	ioctl(fdo, UI_DEV_DESTROY);
	close(fdo);
	free(threads);
}

void handle_signal(int signum) {
	if (signum == SIGINT || signum == SIGTERM) {
		clean_up(signum);
	}
	exit(0);
}