Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 15 Jan 2004 17:24:31 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] 2.6.1: Update PCI Name database, fix gen-devlist.c for long device names. |
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On Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 02:28:39PM +1100, Kieran Morrissey wrote: > Hi all and sundry.. > > Although /proc/pci and by extension the name database is allegedly legacy > and therefore deprecated, some (including myself) still use it for things > such as phpSysInfo, and the still-widespread usage of it is obvious in the > regularity of slight patches to pci.ids. So, this is an all-inclusive patch > to bring things up to date: > > * Updates pci.ids with a snapshot from http://pciids.sourceforge.net/ as at > 14 Jan 04. > * Fixes gen-devlist.c to truncate long device names rather than reject the > whole database > (previously the latest databases had some devices that were too long and > caused a kernel with the latest db to fail to compile)
Your patch is line-wrapped and can't be applied.
Please try it again.
> I've included the (minor) changes to gen-devlist.c in this email if anyone > cares to discuss them, but since the pci database changes aren't really > that worthy of discussion on the list and the patch is 83kb, THE COMPLETE > PATCH has been posted on the web: > > http://digital.mgpenguin.net/linux/patch-2.6.1.pci-db/patch.2.6.1.pci-db.diff
Feel free to just send this patch to me, as it's much easier for me to apply this if I get an email with it in it (include the description please too.)
thanks,
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