It appears that hal-device-manager is obsolete, which is a bit annoying
as I just spent three hours tracking down the bug. You might want to
switch to gnome-device-manager.

In case it's relevant to anyone, the patch for this issue is:

--- DeviceManager.py.old        2009-02-12 23:15:48.000000000 +0000
+++ DeviceManager.py    2009-02-12 23:16:44.000000000 +0000
@@ -286,6 +286,7 @@
                     if p.device_name==parent_name:
                         device.parent_device = p
                         p.children.append(device)
+                        break
             if device!=virtual_root and device.parent_device==virtual_root:
                 virtual_root.children.append(device)
             if device==virtual_root:

The problem arises when you have two device entries with the same
descriptor, and one of them has a child device.

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hal-device-manager crashes with AttributeError
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/242358
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