On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 9:57 PM, Kay Sievers <kay@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > It's probably not worth to put too much effort into it. We are about > to make a more generic query-able hardware database with pre-compiled > efficient lookup interfaces. It will provide additional key/value > pairs that further classify devices we care about. All this will go > far beyond the human readable strings the ids files provide. > > Just saying, pretty soon, the ids files will no longer directly read > by udev. We will see how all that will look like when we get there. That makes a lot of sense. Hopefully it will be similar to the hwids package from a packaging point of view (i.e. a standalone db that can be shipped independently from any libs/tools). Cheers, Tom -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
