feat(macos/input): host-side virtual gamepad via IOHIDUserDevice

cmake/compile_definitions/macos.cmake

@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ list(APPEND SUNSHINE_EXTERNAL_LIBRARIES
         ${CORE_MEDIA_LIBRARY}
         ${CORE_VIDEO_LIBRARY}
         ${FOUNDATION_LIBRARY}
+        ${IO_KIT_LIBRARY}
         ${VIDEO_TOOLBOX_LIBRARY})
 
 set(APPLE_PLIST_TEMPLATE "${SUNSHINE_SOURCE_ASSETS_DIR}/macos/build/Info.plist.in")
@@ -48,7 +49,9 @@ set(PLATFORM_TARGET_FILES
         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/platform/macos/av_video.h"
         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/platform/macos/av_video.m"
         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/platform/macos/display.mm"
-        "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/platform/macos/input.cpp"
+        "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/platform/macos/hid_gamepad.h"
+        "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/platform/macos/hid_gamepad.m"
+        "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/platform/macos/input.mm"
         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/platform/macos/microphone.mm"
         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/platform/macos/misc.mm"
         "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/src/platform/macos/misc.h"

cmake/dependencies/macos.cmake

@@ -9,6 +9,12 @@ FIND_LIBRARY(CORE_AUDIO_LIBRARY CoreAudio)
 FIND_LIBRARY(CORE_MEDIA_LIBRARY CoreMedia)
 FIND_LIBRARY(CORE_VIDEO_LIBRARY CoreVideo)
 FIND_LIBRARY(FOUNDATION_LIBRARY Foundation)
+# IOKit is needed for IOHIDUserDevice* (virtual gamepad device — hid_gamepad.m).
+# Actually creating devices at runtime requires the user to disable AMFI via
+# `nvram boot-args="amfi_get_out_of_my_way=1"`, but the symbols themselves
+# are unconditionally present and the host alloc_gamepad path probes
+# availability before relying on them.
+FIND_LIBRARY(IO_KIT_LIBRARY IOKit)
 FIND_LIBRARY(VIDEO_TOOLBOX_LIBRARY VideoToolbox)
 
 if(SUNSHINE_ENABLE_TRAY)

src/platform/macos/hid_gamepad.h

@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+/**
+ * @file src/platform/macos/hid_gamepad.h
+ * @brief Virtual HID gamepad via IOHIDUserDevice for macOS.
+ * @details Creates a system-wide virtual gamepad that macOS Game Controller
+ *          framework recognizes. Requires SIP to be disabled.
+ */
+#pragma once
+
+#import <Foundation/Foundation.h>
+#import <IOKit/hidsystem/IOHIDUserDevice.h>
+
+/**
+ * HID report sent to IOHIDUserDevice. Packed to exactly 14 bytes.
+ * Matches the HID report descriptor defined in hid_gamepad.m.
+ */
+typedef struct __attribute__((packed)) {
+    uint8_t  reportId;       // Always 0x01
+    uint16_t buttons;        // 16 button bits
+    uint8_t  hatSwitch;      // D-pad hat switch (0-7 = directions, 8 = neutral)
+    uint8_t  leftTrigger;    // 0-255
+    uint8_t  rightTrigger;   // 0-255
+    int16_t  leftStickX;     // -32768 to 32767
+    int16_t  leftStickY;     // -32768 to 32767
+    int16_t  rightStickX;    // -32768 to 32767
+    int16_t  rightStickY;    // -32768 to 32767
+} HIDGamepadReport;
+
+@interface HIDGamepad : NSObject
+
+@property (nonatomic, assign) int gamepadIndex;
+@property (nonatomic, assign) BOOL isConnected;
+@property (nonatomic, assign) IOHIDUserDeviceRef hidDevice;
+@property (nonatomic, strong) dispatch_queue_t hidQueue;
+
+/**
+ * Probes whether IOHIDUserDevice virtual gamepads can be created.
+ * Returns NO when SIP is enabled (device creation fails).
+ */
++ (BOOL)isAvailable;
+
+- (instancetype)initWithIndex:(int)index;
+
+/**
+ * Creates the IOHIDUserDevice and sends an initial neutral-state report.
+ * @return YES on success, NO on failure.
+ */
+- (BOOL)createDevice;
+
+/**
+ * Maps Sunshine's gamepad state to an HID report and sends it.
+ * @param buttons  Sunshine's 32-bit buttonFlags (only lower 16 bits + HOME used)
+ * @param lsX      Left stick X (-32768..32767)
+ * @param lsY      Left stick Y (-32768..32767)
+ * @param rsX      Right stick X (-32768..32767)
+ * @param rsY      Right stick Y (-32768..32767)
+ * @param lt       Left trigger (0..255)
+ * @param rt       Right trigger (0..255)
+ */
+- (void)updateState:(uint32_t)buttons
+         leftStickX:(int16_t)lsX
+         leftStickY:(int16_t)lsY
+        rightStickX:(int16_t)rsX
+        rightStickY:(int16_t)rsY
+        leftTrigger:(uint8_t)lt
+       rightTrigger:(uint8_t)rt;
+
+/**
+ * Destroys the IOHIDUserDevice and cleans up resources.
+ */
+- (void)disconnect;
+
+@end