linux-kernel - Re: usbutils 0.81 release

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Date:	Thu, 30 Apr 2009 03:54:02 +0200
From:	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
To:	Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@...il.com>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: usbutils 0.81 release

On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 03:48, Mike Frysinger <vapier.adi@...il.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 20:45, Kay Sievers wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 01:38, Mike Frysinger wrote:

>>> guess i'll have to rewrite it to parse the .ko modules directly like
>>> the usbmap is generated now
>>
>> Can't you use the modules.aliases file? That should stay around and
>> there should be the same information contained.
>
> should be fine if it's going to be sticking around
>
> any comments on the attached file ?  in theory, it could be easily
> extended for pci and other busses ...

Hmm, you still use the map files? I meant if you could use:
  /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/modules.alias

The map files are already gone on some distros and will no longer be
around in the future.

Thanks,
Kay
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