Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 19 Jan 2004 17:30:42 -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 Sat, Jan 17, 2004 at 11:39:00AM +0100, Martin Mares wrote: > Hello! > > > * 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) > > I think it would be better to increase the name length limit, the long entries > really have useful information at the end :)
That's probably a good idea. Kieran, care to make up a patch to do this?
thanks,
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