[PATCH 0/2] Clean up some of the dive computer nickname code

[Dirk Hohndel]

Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org> writes:

> On Wed, Jan 9, 2013 at 4:30 PM, Linus Torvalds
> <torvalds at linux-foundation.org> wrote:
>>
>> I guess I'm ok with it being merged, because the result is fine, and
>> the Suunto hack is pretty isolated and not too disgusting. So go ahead
>> and add a sign-off.
>
> Oh, you should probably check that it works with your suunto too. I
> may have two different suuntos, but they are both the same "vyper2"
> back-end, so they are actually fairly similar. I *suspect* this is a
> generic suunto format, but still..
>
> The way the code works, you don't even have to download any actual new
> dives: you just need to connect, see that the dive already exists, and
> then do a ^S to save the end result. The divecomputer serial number
> should have been picked up by then already, and automatically added
> and saved to the xml file.

I applied and pushed this. I think we have quite a few Suunto owners on
this list (I dropped the libdivecomputer-devel list)... I'd appreciate
if you could test this and report back that Linus' hack is right (and
provide more data where it isn't)

Thanks

/D