Re: [PATCH v3] Add rumble support to latest xbox controllers

From: Siarhei Vishniakou
Date: Tue Apr 25 2023 - 12:40:39 EST


Right, confirmed on the BLE support.

I uploaded a new patch with the C-style comments and added the
xbox.com link to the commit message.

On Tue, Apr 25, 2023 at 9:07 AM Bastien Nocera <hadess@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Tue, 2023-04-25 at 10:46 -0500, Edward Matijevic wrote:
> > > > +#define USB_DEVICE_ID_MS_XBOX_CONTROLLER_MODEL_1708 0x02fd
> > > > +#define
> > > > USB_DEVICE_ID_MS_XBOX_CONTROLLER_MODEL_1708_BLE 0x0b20
> > > The 1708 model uses Bluetooth Classic, not Bluetooth LE.
> >
> > The new firmware adds Bluetooth LE support to the 1708
> > and prioritizes BLE over Classic which necessitates the change
> > The controllers are broken without the "new firmware" IDs which are
> > for BLE
>
> Oh! I completely missed that. So both the 1708 and 1797 used Bluetooth
> Classic with the old firmware, and support Bluetooth LE with the new
> one. Am I understanding this correctly?
>
> If that's right, looks like I might need to update Wikipedia ;)
>
> Seeing as you will be updating the patch for that comment style
> problem, you could probably add a reference to this article in the
> commit message, it seems authoritative enough:
> https://news.xbox.com/en-us/2021/09/08/xbox-controller-firmware-update-rolling-out-to-insiders-starting-today/