[PATCH] Fix support with pciutils 2.2.4

[Doug Goldstein]

Dan Nicholson wrote:
> On 2/20/07, Doug Goldstein <cardoe at gentoo.org> wrote:
>> New pciutils is now gzipping their pci.ids by default. As a result,
>> libpci needs to have zlib included along with it. I also took the
>> liberty of cleaning up the libpci check a little bit so there was not 2
>> fail cases.
> 
> But is that the whole solution? As far as I can tell, hald isn't
> linked to libpci and just tries to open() and then mmap() pci.ids in
> pci_ids_load() in hald/ids.c. It has no ability to deal with gzipped
> data, AFAICT. I think only the macbook addon links to libpci.
> 
> -- 
> Dan
> 
> 

No. It's a fix for libpci usage to be able to compile and detect libpci.
The fix for the mmap is to call some zlib functions first.

-- 
Doug Goldstein <cardoe at gentoo.org>
http://dev.gentoo.org/~cardoe/

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