Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751242AbZKKIjj (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:39:39 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1750765AbZKKIjj (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:39:39 -0500 Received: from mail-yw0-f202.google.com ([209.85.211.202]:45209 "EHLO mail-yw0-f202.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750792AbZKKIji (ORCPT ); Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:39:38 -0500 Message-ID: <4AFA784D.1060001@natemccallum.com> Date: Wed, 11 Nov 2009 03:39:41 -0500 From: Nathaniel McCallum User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.4pre) Gecko/20090922 Fedora/3.0-3.9.b4.fc12 Lightning/1.0pre Thunderbird/3.0b4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Devices that ignore USB spec generate invalid modaliases References: <4AFA73C7.4070002@natemccallum.com> In-Reply-To: <4AFA73C7.4070002@natemccallum.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 716 Lines: 17 On 11/11/2009 03:20 AM, Nathaniel McCallum wrote: > Drivers for devices which have bcdDevice conforming to BCD will have no > change in modalias output. One small clarification. Existing drivers which specify a non-zero lower bound and an upper bound past the next character will have their upper bound changed from 0x9 to 0xf (i.e.: d123[4-9] -> d123[4-9a-f]). I believe this is the only case where an existing (working) modalias will change. Nathaniel McCallum -- 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/