Jonathan Gray <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I could recompile and see the device listed as ugen(4): > > > > $ dmesg | grep pico-debug > > ugen1 at uhub4 port 2 "pico-debug CMSIS-DAP" rev 1.10/10.05 addr 2 > > "Peter Lawrence CMSIS-DAP Dapper Miser" is a rather large string > especially as the device already provides one > > why not just "pico-debug" or "Dapper Miser"?
I've been wondering about this for a while. All of these strings go into all kernels, using memory. If we know a device provides a name, we always print the device-provided name, right? Can we therefore skip the name entirely in usbdevs, or is usbdevs too dumb to handle empty names?
