cvs commit: src/sys/dev/usb usbdevs uscanner.c

[Warner Losh]

From: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo at iet.unipi.it>
Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/dev/usb usbdevs uscanner.c
Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 10:56:27 +0200

> On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 12:51:21AM +0000, Warner Losh wrote:
> > imp         2008-04-29 00:51:21 UTC
> > 
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     sys/dev/usb          usbdevs uscanner.c 
> >   Log:
> >   Add Epson DX8400 scanner.
> 
> we really need a way to make these tables of device IDS/quirks
> configurable at runtime!

True.  However, as I keep saying, we need the IDs to be a mapping to
another compatible device, otherwise drivers will break.  Many of them
do different things for different IDs, and forcing the driver to
swallow an ID doesn't know about has issues.

Warner