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From: Andrea Borgia <andrea@borgia.bo.it>
Subject: Re: [PATCH - quirk for USB Aureon cards 1/1] Add quirk
 to provide proper naming of the Terratec Aureon 5.1 MkII USB card
Date: Wed, 03 Jun 2009 21:57:21 +0200
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Takashi Iwai ha scritto:


> Well, it's just an id string.  The only requirement is to be unique on
> the running system.

Although highly unlikely in this specific case, how about multiple
identical cards on the same host? Does it still hold true?


> If this name is unacceptable (e.g. it's the name of my ex, it's a
> patent infringement, or whatever reason), concatenate Aureon 5.1 and
> MkII to a single word, then you'll get a different one.
> Or, you could implement more codes to give a better id string with
> the API function recently added...

Where should I look for this super snazzy function? I'm curious, I
already know how to add a quirk, let's learn something new :-)


Andrea.