OneXPlayer Configuration Driver Destined For Linux 7.2
The OneXPlayer Configuration Driver is set to debut in the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel cycle. Developed by Derek Clark from Valve, this driver enhances support for OneXPlayer gaming handhelds with features like RGB lighting controls and hardware-level button mapping. It is currently in the HID subsystem branch and will be available for users in June 2026.
- ▪The OneXPlayer Configuration Driver is designed for Linux 7.2.
- ▪It includes features such as RGB lighting controls and vibration intensity attributes.
- ▪The driver is developed by Derek Clark of Valve Corporation and is in the hid.git's for-7.2/oxp Git branch.
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OneXPlayer Configuration Driver Destined For Linux 7.2 Written by Michael Larabel in Linux Kernel on 19 May 2026 at 12:00 AM EDT. Add A Comment The latest Linux gaming handheld driver work by Derek Clark of Valve's Linux efforts is the OneXPlayer Configuration Driver that is now set to premiere in the upcoming Linux 7.2 kernel cycle. This new OneXPlayer Configuration Driver "hid-oxp" was originally covered on Phoronix back in March but has now worked its way to a HID subsystem branch ahead of the Linux 7.2 merge window in June. This driver among other features enables support for RGB lighting controls, vibration intensity attribute, and hardware-level button mapping interface.
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