Re: [PATCH] Print Vendor and Product Id of probed devices



On So, 2008-11-23 at 11:44 +0100, Jaap A. Haitsma wrote:
> Patch seems fine to me.

seems fine to me too! please apply the patch to trunk too!

thanks!

daniel

> 
> 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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> >
> >
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