On Fri, 17 Aug 2007, Andreas Jellinghaus [c] wrote: > http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=9f8b17e643fe6aa505629658445849397bda4e4f > > removes MODALIAS from one of the events, this breaks user space applications > like openct - everything that depends on getting an event that has both the > DEVICE= path to the usb device and any information on the interface, so it > can check if the device is something it supports (in case of openct: > smart card reader, i.e. bInterfaceClass 0b).
There is no MODALIAS for these events because there are no drivers for the devices they report. Perhaps you should be looking at usb_if_uevent() in drivers/usb/core/message.c instead. Is the problem that this routine doesn't set DEVICE, BUSNUM, or DEVNUM? Alan Stern - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
