From: Tom Gundersen <teg@jklm.no>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: systemd-183
Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 21:45:32 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAG-2HqUORSNVzSbvSecUL+924HOtHXs3CwYKLU5H4Spn+4w75A@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4FBE8DC4.1070202@gmail.com>
On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 9:57 PM, Kay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org> wrote:
> It's probably not worth to put too much effort into it. We are about
> to make a more generic query-able hardware database with pre-compiled
> efficient lookup interfaces. It will provide additional key/value
> pairs that further classify devices we care about. All this will go
> far beyond the human readable strings the ids files provide.
>
> Just saying, pretty soon, the ids files will no longer directly read
> by udev. We will see how all that will look like when we get there.
That makes a lot of sense. Hopefully it will be similar to the hwids
package from a packaging point of view (i.e. a standalone db that can
be shipped independently from any libs/tools).
Cheers,
Tom
prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-05-31 21:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-05-24 19:36 systemd-183 Bruce Dubbs
2012-05-27 0:54 ` systemd-183 William Hubbs
2012-05-27 3:19 ` systemd-183 Karl O. Pinc
2012-05-27 3:38 ` systemd-183 Bruce Dubbs
2012-05-27 4:06 ` systemd-183 Karl O. Pinc
2012-05-27 11:34 ` systemd-183 Kay Sievers
2012-05-27 12:17 ` systemd-183 Karl O. Pinc
2012-05-31 17:35 ` systemd-183 William Hubbs
2012-05-31 19:33 ` systemd-183 Bruce Dubbs
2012-05-31 19:46 ` systemd-183 Tom Gundersen
2012-05-31 19:57 ` systemd-183 Kay Sievers
2012-05-31 20:15 ` systemd-183 Kay Sievers
2012-05-31 20:30 ` systemd-183 Bruce Dubbs
2012-05-31 20:52 ` systemd-183 Kay Sievers
2012-05-31 21:45 ` Tom Gundersen [this message]
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