On Wed, Jul 24, 2013 at 12:37:30PM +0200, Tom Gundersen wrote: > Most of the information in usb.ids is now contained in udev's hwdb. Read the > information from the hwdb instead of usb.ids. > > This would allow distributions to no longer ship (most of) usb.ids by default, > but rather keep all the usb device information in the hwdb. > > This patchintroduces a dependency on libusb >= 196. > > v2: drop support from reading data from usb.ids which is already in hwdb Why is this patch 1/2, was there a 2/2 that I missed somewhere? > Hi Greg, > > I had another stab at this after the discussion about what to do with the > rest of usb.ids. With this patch, I can delete allmost all of the existing usb.ids file, but I still need some things. Also, are you sure the generic USB class information is in the hwdb? For some reason I didn't think it was going to be there, but I'm probably totally wrong... thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-usb" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
