From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Adam J. Richter" Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2001 03:17:02 +0000 Subject: Re: Roadmap to restoring working usb module autoloading? Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org >> = Adam Richter > = Keith Owens >"Adam J. Richter" wrote: >> Of course, it's also easy enough to stip out the code from >>depmod that complains about the device ID version number differences >>without changing anything else if device ID version numbers do get >>integrated. >And break everything downstream from depmod. Most (all?) of the >utilities that read the depmod generated maps rely on the header line >to tell them which format of table they are reading. [...] Whoa! I did not say strip out the header lines. I said allow device ID structure version numbers to be different. For example, I might have version 2 usb_device_id's and version 1 parport_device_id's. Adam J. Richter __ ______________ 4880 Stevens Creek Blvd, Suite 104 adam@yggdrasil.com \ / San Jose, California 95129-1034 +1 408 261-6630 | g g d r a s i l United States of America fax +1 408 261-6631 "Free Software For The Rest Of Us." _______________________________________________ Linux-hotplug-devel mailing list http://linux-hotplug.sourceforge.net Linux-hotplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel