New to HAL and confused.

[Alan Chandler]

On Friday 05 January 2007 20:00, Alan Chandler wrote:
...
> The HAL specification at
>
> http://gitweb.freedesktop.org/?p=hal.git;a=blob_plain;f=doc/spec/hal-
>spec.html
>
> has sections which specifically list out the name spaces.
>
> However, not all references keys are actually in the table.  For
> instance - in several places in the text of the document there is a
> reference to block.storage_device key - but under the table which
> lists the allowable keys in the block namespace THAT key doesn't
> exist.
>
> Also the  info.bus key has a list of values it is allowed to be, but
> usb_device isn't one of them. Yet the introduction to the usb_device
> namespace the paragraph specifically says that info.bus could take
> the value usb_device.

Nobody every replied to this point I made over a week ago.

Is this a bug I uncovered in the spec or a misunderstanding on my part?

-- 
Alan Chandler
http://www.chandlerfamily.org.uk