Re: [PATCH] Print Vendor and Product Id of probed devices
- From: "Jaap A. Haitsma" <jaap haitsma org>
- To: "Filippo Argiolas" <filippo argiolas gmail com>
- Cc: dgsiegel gmail com, cheese-list gnome org
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] Print Vendor and Product Id of probed devices
- Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:44:04 +0100
Patch seems fine to me.
Jaap
On Sun, Nov 23, 2008 at 11:31, Filippo Argiolas
<filippo argiolas gmail com> wrote:
> Hi,
> As you might know if you did recently follow cheese bugzilla, many
> changes went in webcam drivers with 2.6.27 kernel series.
> Most of decoding stuff which was done at kernel level has been moved
> into the userspace library libv4l. There's been some regression too so
> many webcam devices which did work previously stopped working and
> users started complaining about cheese being broken.
> I believe there will be some other bug report like those so this patch
> prints more informations (product id and vendor id) about detected
> device to help bug triaging. Furthermore, the first question I usually
> ask to reporters is "what webcam do you have? which driver does it
> use?". This patch should avoid that putting the useful data directly
> into cheese log.
>
> I'm sending it here because I wrote it quickly but I'd like to commit
> it in the gnome-2-24 stable branch before tomorrow (2.24.2 tarballs
> due), so I'd like to have a review from the other developers.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Filippo Argiolas
>
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