Comment 16 for bug 1077359

As I observed, I confirm this is a kernel related problem :
ABS_X, ABS_Y, ABS_Z, ABS_RX never give negatives values with kernel > 3.2
On kernel =< 3.2, value returned is -2.
Seems to be an outrange verification process added in kernel source.

evtest result :
No device specified, trying to scan all of /dev/input/event*
Not running as root, no devices may be available.
Available devices:
/dev/input/event4: Xin-Mo Xin-Mo Dual Arcade
Select the device event number [0-4]: 4
Input driver version is 1.0.1
Input device ID: bus 0x3 vendor 0x16c0 product 0x5e1 version 0x101
Input device name: "Xin-Mo Xin-Mo Dual Arcade"
Supported events:
  Event type 0 (EV_SYN)
  Event type 1 (EV_KEY)
    Event code 288 (BTN_TRIGGER)
    Event code 289 (BTN_THUMB)
    Event code 290 (BTN_THUMB2)
    Event code 291 (BTN_TOP)
    Event code 292 (BTN_TOP2)
    Event code 293 (BTN_PINKIE)
    Event code 294 (BTN_BASE)
    Event code 295 (BTN_BASE2)
    Event code 296 (BTN_BASE3)
    Event code 297 (BTN_BASE4)
    Event code 298 (BTN_BASE5)
    Event code 299 (BTN_BASE6)
    Event code 300 (?)
    Event code 301 (?)
    Event code 302 (?)
    Event code 303 (BTN_DEAD)
    Event code 304 (BTN_A)
    Event code 305 (BTN_B)
    Event code 306 (BTN_C)
    Event code 307 (BTN_X)
    Event code 308 (BTN_Y)
    Event code 309 (BTN_Z)
  Event type 3 (EV_ABS)
    Event code 0 (ABS_X)
      Value 0
      Min -1
      Max 1
    Event code 1 (ABS_Y)
      Value 0
      Min -1
      Max 1
    Event code 2 (ABS_Z)
      Value 0
      Min -1
      Max 1
    Event code 3 (ABS_RX)
      Value 0
      Min -1
      Max 1
  Event type 4 (EV_MSC)
    Event code 4 (MSC_SCAN)
Properties:
Testing ... (interrupt to exit)