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Date:      Fri, 24 Dec 2004 13:23:39 -0700 (MST)
From:      "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        julian@vicor.com
Cc:        lennart@augustsson.net
Subject:   Re: USB vendore designations..
Message-ID:  <20041224.132339.88473596.imp@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <41CB38A7.5020700@vicor.com>
References:  <41CB38A7.5020700@vicor.com>

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            Julian Elischer <julian@vicor.com> writes:
: Lennart, Matt, Barry, USB hackers,
: 
: On FreeBSD we have added vendor descriptiosn fo teh form
: XYZ electrical corp.
: 
: where on NetBSD the same ID may be described as "XYZ"
: 
: Is there a reason to go one way or the other?
: I'd rather not be different for no reason, but I'm loath to
: just discard information.
: 
: thoughts?

Doesn't matter in FreeBSD because we don't use the vendor strings the
way that NetBSD does.  We don't[*] create large tables of them, which is
why NetBSD reduced their length...

Warner

[*] well, we can with USB_VERBOSE.



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