Re: [PATCH] HID: switchcon: add nintendo switch controller driver

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On Tue, Jan 15, 2019 at 12:49 AM Roderick Colenbrander
<thunderbird2k@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Daniel,
>
> Thanks for sharing your driver. Benjamin already shared some feedback,
> since I didn't want to divert from his message, let me reply
> separately.
>
> I'm not sure if this is your first driver or not, but the driver was a
> bit hard to review due to the amount of code. One suggestion would be
> to split up the driver in more patches. For example Pro controller
> could have been its own patch (it is a new device), maybe even
> calibration could have been its own patch on top of your "base"
> driver.

Hi Roderick,

Thank you for the feedback. Yes, this is my first driver submission.
I'll try to keep future submissions/revisions more split up.

>
> The Joycons have LEDs, I would expose these through sysfs through LED
> class. Other drivers e.g. hid-sony do the same. Allows userspace to
> override whatever "player" number. You can of course default to a
> player id based on connection order. Hypothetical applications
> supporting DualShock4, Xbox 360 gamepad and Switch controllers at the
> same time, may want to set cross gamepad controller numbers.
>

Very cool. I will definitely add that.

> At this point the design of the driver is most important, but there
> are some style issues as well. Some of the ones I noticed:
> - spacing between variable and assignment "int a = 1234;" instead of
> "int a     = 1234;"
> - mixedCase variables (newVal)
>
Noted, thanks.

-Daniel



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