Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] HID: wiiu-drc: Add a driver for the Wii U gamepad

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On Tue, 19 Oct 2021, Emmanuel Gil Peyrot wrote:

> > The code looks good to me, the only question/request I'd have is -- would 
> > it be possible to adhere to the driver naming standards, and actually 
> > incorporate the support to existing hid-nintendo driver? Or is there any 
> > substantial reason which I don't see why this wouldn't be a good idea?
> 
> I don’t see any existing driver named that way in mainline, would it be
> acceptable to simply rename the current patches to hid-nintendo?  What
> should be done about the existing hid-wiimote driver then, should it
> also be merged alongside?

hid-nintendo has just recently been staged for 5.16 in 
hid.git#for-5.16/nintendo git branch. Could you please check that?

> Another driver I’d like to submit eventually is the GameCube Controller 
> Adapter for Wii U, which does exactly what its name says, but being an 
> external USB adapter it also works on any USB computer; would it make 
> sense to develop it alongside the current driver, just because it is 
> sold by the same company?

We generally group the support for HID devices in drivers based on the 
producing company, with a few exceptions where it doesn't make sense.

Thanks,

-- 
Jiri Kosina
SUSE Labs




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