On Fri, Aug 2, 2013 at 5:21 AM, Greg KH <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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? Yeah, I sent it to the list, but just noticed that I failed to tag it correctly. I'll resend both. >> 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... Yes, it was added: <http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/systemd/tree/hwdb/20-usb-classes.hwdb> Cheers, Tom -- 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
