Re: [PATCH] Add compressed ID database support to (usb|pci)-db

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On Tue, 29.09.09 16:41, Piter PUNK (piterpunk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Sep 2009, Lennart Poettering wrote:
> >Patch looks mstly good. However after discussing this a little with
> >Kay we'd prefer if we could do without the macro orgy and just depend
> >unconditionally on zlib. Given that this is in extras this should not
> >be a problem.
> 
> The macro orgy is from usb-utils code -;)
> 
> >Is there actually a distribution that uses a compressed pci.ids file?
> 
> Slackware uses it on installer but the udev use there is very
> restrict.

AFAIK currently the data generated by usb-db/pci-db is used only by
PulseAudio, NetworkManager and ModemManager. I am not sure how either
of these would matter during initialization.

Lennart

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