Re: [PATCH] pwc driver lies about its name

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Em Ter 22 Set 2009, às 10:48:16, Thierry Vignaud escreveu:
> Hi,
> 
> Unlike other drivers, the pwc driver lies about its name in
>  /proc/bus/devices and in /sys:
> 
> $ cat /proc/bus/usb/devices|fgrep Phil
> I:  If#= 0 Alt= 0 #EPs= 2 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=Philips
>  webcam I:* If#= 0 Alt= 1 #EPs= 2 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=00 Prot=00
>  Driver=Philips webcam I:  If#= 0 Alt= 2 #EPs= 2 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=00
>  Prot=00 Driver=Philips webcam I:  If#= 0 Alt= 3 #EPs= 2 Cls=ff(vend.)
>  Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=Philips webcam I:  If#= 0 Alt= 4 #EPs= 2
>  Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=Philips webcam I:  If#= 0 Alt= 5 #EPs=
>  2 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=Philips webcam I:  If#= 0 Alt= 6
>  #EPs= 2 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=Philips webcam I:  If#= 0 Alt=
>  7 #EPs= 2 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=Philips webcam I:  If#= 0
>  Alt= 8 #EPs= 2 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=Philips webcam I:  If#=
>  0 Alt= 9 #EPs= 2 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=Philips webcam I: 
>  If#= 0 Alt=10 #EPs= 2 Cls=ff(vend.) Sub=00 Prot=00 Driver=Philips webcam
> 
> This make harder for tools that rely on this to find out which driver
> drive a piece of hardware. Such as Mandriva Linux tools.
> 
> The following patch fixes this:
> 

Please send the patches to linux-media@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx CCing Mauro Carvalho 
Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, by MAINTAINERS file in linux source V4L tree  
should handle the patches.

Also include a changelog in each patch and sign them (add Signed-off), and read 
Documentation/SubmittingPatches for more details.

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