Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757475AbZD3AqL (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:46:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753488AbZD3Apz (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:45:55 -0400 Received: from mail-ew0-f176.google.com ([209.85.219.176]:57864 "EHLO mail-ew0-f176.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751104AbZD3Apy (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Apr 2009 20:45:54 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <8bd0f97a0904291638p398ad701j5dc0f8e96de2fb47@mail.gmail.com> References: <20090427193532.GA2948@kroah.com> <8bd0f97a0904291053g3aa71decpd33f6621ad0bf9f8@mail.gmail.com> <20090429180735.GA29812@kroah.com> <8bd0f97a0904291117ic07fadcs2a02fca3dcfefcf0@mail.gmail.com> <20090429183012.GA28237@kroah.com> <8bd0f97a0904291638p398ad701j5dc0f8e96de2fb47@mail.gmail.com> From: Kay Sievers Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2009 02:45:33 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: usbutils 0.81 release To: Mike Frysinger Cc: Greg KH , linux-usb@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1389 Lines: 32 On Thu, Apr 30, 2009 at 01:38, Mike Frysinger wrote: > On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 14:30, Greg KH wrote: >> On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 02:17:12PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: >>> >> find being able to run `usbmodules` pretty useful ... i wrote a script >>> >> for fun: >>> >> http://sources.gentoo.org/sys-apps/usbutils/files/usbmodules.sh >>> > >>> > Did that work on any 2.6 kernel? >>> >>> it's the only version ive tested it with ... but it doesnt parse any >>> kernel module directly, it reads the generated modules.usbmap file >>> >>> > There's no reason we can't add "-k" support to lsusb like lspci has to >>> > show the modules assigned to different devices. >>> >>> the method i posted above only needs the module to be compiled, not loaded >> >> As the map files are depreciated, I wouldn't continue to rely on it, it >> will break in the future when the kernel stops generating those files. > > 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. Kay -- 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/