> > http://pciids.sourceforge.net/pci.ids is distributed under GPL >= 2
> > and BSD, so it should be ok to just transform it into an array, or
> > gzip into some new section of kernel.
> >
> Yes, we could compile it like keyboard scancodes and merge it in the kernel,
> but I'd prefer a solution where a file (in this form or in another) is read
> at startup. It's far easier for the end-user to update this list. From now
> on, it can be a new resource of the Kernel binary, but when disk support
> will be supported, it could be a file on the disk.


Well we almost have floppy disk support, but unfortunatly it doesn't
quite work yet.
I spend a couple of hours yesterday (after implementing code to list
PCI devices lol!) to see if i can get it to work,
but a certain interrupt doesn't get called after a while for some reason..
I hope that wonbear has more time / luck.

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