Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761860AbXFRRNv (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jun 2007 13:13:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1757683AbXFRRNo (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jun 2007 13:13:44 -0400 Received: from nz-out-0506.google.com ([64.233.162.229]:32748 "EHLO nz-out-0506.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756967AbXFRRNn (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Jun 2007 13:13:43 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=beta; h=received:message-id:date:from:sender:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references:x-google-sender-auth; b=RtOEYGAgjt97ZsyWT3aCk1t+M81sg4AS3XP9dXqb/CKx+X3B3h5vhyFGTOOE5vP9eiGk8qkYLD3LOgu0ROcrcdRSCXncVNe2ekmMeKrfO/O0wdZCN4xxRFy6ZES7z1cTOwDrW0GuTEllIfEuZfs2iWk88x7ktC6nNoYTTuAkMwc= Message-ID: <75b66ecd0706181013g4f2537d0kab676986f0323483@mail.gmail.com> Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2007 13:13:41 -0400 From: "Lee Revell" To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Stable identification of identical USB hardware In-Reply-To: <20070618170027.GA11233@elmicha> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <157636.91774.qm@web51404.mail.re2.yahoo.com> <20070618170027.GA11233@elmicha> X-Google-Sender-Auth: e4d1aff7feb46594 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 828 Lines: 19 On 6/18/07, Michael Mauch wrote: > > If I have to cardbus sockets, how do I get from what I know ("the card > > is in socket 0") to "I have to talk to ttyUSB2 to talk to the card"? I > > suspect I have to follow the thread from /sys/bus/pci to > > /sys/bus/usb/devices, but how exactly? > > You should be able to distinguish the devices with udev. Have a look at > http://www.reactivated.net/writing_udev_rules.html > Isn't this something that the distro should do for you? It's insane to expect users to write udev rules for such basic functionality... Lee - 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/