Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161068AbWBTR23 (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Feb 2006 12:28:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161066AbWBTR23 (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Feb 2006 12:28:29 -0500 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:38604 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161068AbWBTR22 (ORCPT ); Mon, 20 Feb 2006 12:28:28 -0500 Subject: Re: Missing file From: Arjan van de Ven To: "linux-os (Dick Johnson)" Cc: Linux kernel In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain Date: Mon, 20 Feb 2006 18:28:25 +0100 Message-Id: <1140456505.2979.66.camel@laptopd505.fenrus.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by pentafluge.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1067 Lines: 29 On Mon, 2006-02-20 at 12:08 -0500, linux-os (Dick Johnson) wrote: > > Hello, > Linux-2.6.15.4 fails to contain the file: > /usr/src/linux-2.6.15.4/drivers/pci/devlist.h > > This contains product NAMES used to identity various PCI > devices when they are installed. What replaces this file? > > The file existed up until at least linux-2.6.13.4 and > should not have been removed just because some audit > may have determined that it's "not in use." It is in > use by vendors which need to convert "Computerese" to > "Customer readable" stuff. actually an entirely different file is used for that; /usr/share/hwdata/pci.ids which comes from the pci id repo on sourceforge (same as the file you want to look at). Distributions at least tend to update pci.ids file more frequent than the kernel updated devlist.h... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/