help needed: Android devices and FTDI dive computers

Dirk Hohndel dirk at hohndel.org
Sat Aug 11 10:25:51 PDT 2018


> On Aug 11, 2018, at 10:03 AM, Linus Torvalds <torvalds at linux-foundation.org> wrote:
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> On Sat, Aug 11, 2018, 07:14 Dirk Hohndel <dirk at hohndel.org <mailto:dirk at hohndel.org>> wrote:
> 
> The fact that everywhere else we use the decimal value of VID/PID, but in 
> that file we use hex really doesn't make it easier to find what could be wrong
> when you are searching for it.
> 
> Honestly, it's the "everywhere else we use decimal" that is just strange and wrong.
> 
> USB IDs are pretty much always given in hex. Decimal values there are just really odd. I was wondering why you used them earlier.
> 
> Every single tool that reports USB IDs that I've ever seen has used the hex format.

I need to check if device_filter.xml is smart enough to understand hex.
Frankly, I just followed what was used there.
Yes, hex would be better. But all decimal is better than some decimal and some hex

Just my $0.03

/D

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