On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 8:37 PM, Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 04, 2013 at 08:18:12PM +0200, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote:
>> On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 7:57 PM, Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 12:33:13PM +0100, Christophe Fergeau wrote:
>> >> Most distros already ship copies of pci.ids/usb.ids. This commit
>> >> allows to make use of these rather than the ones shipped with
>> >> libosinfo. This is achieved through the use of
>> >> --with-usb-ids-path and --with-pci-ids-path configure flags.
>> >> ---
>> >> configure.ac | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>> >> data/Makefile.am | 25 ++++++++++++++-----------
>> >> libosinfo.spec.in | 2 +-
>> >> osinfo/osinfo_loader.c | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++----
>> >> 4 files changed, 80 insertions(+), 16 deletions(-)
>> >
>> >> diff --git a/osinfo/osinfo_loader.c b/osinfo/osinfo_loader.c
>> >> index 76e9bc2..ec8c94c 100644
>> >> --- a/osinfo/osinfo_loader.c
>> >> +++ b/osinfo/osinfo_loader.c
>> >> @@ -1653,10 +1653,26 @@ osinfo_loader_process_file(OsinfoLoader *loader,
>> >> case G_FILE_TYPE_REGULAR:
>> >> if (g_str_has_suffix(name, ".xml"))
>> >> osinfo_loader_process_file_reg_xml(loader, file, info, &error);
>> >> - else if (strcmp(name, "usb.ids") == 0)
>> >> - osinfo_loader_process_file_reg_usb(loader, file, info, &error);
>> >> - else if (strcmp(name, "pci.ids") == 0)
>> >> - osinfo_loader_process_file_reg_pci(loader, file, info, &error);
>> >> + else {
>> >> + gchar *pci_ids_filename;
>> >> + gchar *usb_ids_filename;
>> >> +#if defined(PCI_IDS)
>> >> + pci_ids_filename = g_path_get_basename(PCI_IDS);
>> >> +#else
>> >> + pci_ids_filename = g_strdup("pci.ids");
>> >> +#endif
>> >> +#if defined(USB_IDS)
>> >> + usb_ids_filename = g_path_get_basename(USB_IDS);
>> >> +#else
>> >> + usb_ids_filename = g_strdup("usb.ids");
>> >> +#endif
>> >
>> > This seems pretty strange to me - I don't see why we need to change this
>> > part of the code at all in fact. If the user wants to drop a usb.ids
>> > file into the osinfo database directory we should load that regardless
>> > of whether we shipped one in the RPM or pointed at the common file
>> > instead.
>>
>> Except that they are not doing this for libosinfo. AFAIK, these files
>> are even going to be part of systemd in near future.
>
> You're missing my point. If I, as a end user, want to update the PCI
> IDs file, I should be able to just put it into $HOME/.config/libosinfo/db/pci.ids
> We shouldn't be changing /the way/ libosinfo loads files from the database
> directories. We should only change /where/ the default data comes from.
> This is nothing todo with systemd or any distro decision on whether to
> use the built-in pci.ids, or a distro default version of the file.
Indeed I did. Sorry.
--
Regards,
Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
FSF member#5124
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