linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] input: Add wiichuck driver

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Message-ID: <0bcda95e38da7ce6fd696075f6d61baf.squirrel@host171.canaca.com>
Date:	Thu, 12 May 2011 02:24:59 -0400
From:	simon@...gewell.org
To:	"Grant Likely" <grant.likely@...retlab.ca>
Cc:	"Dmitry Torokhov" <dmitry.torokhov@...il.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-input@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] input: Add wiichuck driver

> This patch adds a driver for the Nintendo Nunchuck (wiimote accessory)
> attached to an i2c bus via something like a wiichuck adapter board
> from Sparkfun.
>

I have not tested your driver, will try to find some time next week.

There are also a handful of devices which can be connected as such:
http://www.wiibrew.org/wiki/Wiimote/Extension_Controllers

You might want to consider the possibility that the Nunchuck/Others are
connected via a MotionPlus, in which case the data is interleaved with
Gyro data.

Simon.

PS. If you're really cheap you can (ab)use the I2C DDC link of the VGA
port to connect devices.... it's what I do :-)


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