Ps3xpad

Go to the tab and select Hardware Ids from the dropdown menu. You will see a string like VID_045E&PID_028E . Adding it to PS3XPAD Open the xpads.txt file located in /dev_hdd0/ on your PS3.

For users with faulty original controllers or those who prefer the ergonomics of other gamepads, this was a walled-garden annoyance.

xinput --list-props