Results of calling FindDeviceStringMatch
David Zeuthen
david at fubar.dk
Mon Jun 11 09:01:51 PDT 2007
On Fri, 2007-06-08 at 16:25 -0400, Kelly wrote:
> I'm writing a program to query HAL and ask for metadata on certain devices,
> but I noticed that FindDeviceStringMatch only works if the property in
> question is a string; if it is an int, then FindDeviceStringMatch returns an
> empty list. Is this an error, or a limitation, or something?
As Richard said, it's only designed to work with strings.
> Also, I notice that the spec doesn't mention what the numbers correspond to in
> pci.device_class. Is there a list somewhere?
PCI device classes are defined in the PCI specs. Look at the end of
pci.ids - depending on the distro it may be installed in
/usr/share/hwdata/pci.ids
or maybe somewhere else.
David
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