Re: gud: set PATH connector property

2023-03-05 Thread Noralf Trønnes
On 3/2/23 13:01, Simon Ser wrote: > On Tuesday, February 28th, 2023 at 16:16, Peter Stuge wrote: > >> Simon Ser wrote: >> > Would it be possible to set the PATH connector property based on the > USB port used by gud? Sadly not really easily. The physical topology un

Re: gud: set PATH connector property

2023-03-02 Thread Simon Ser
On Tuesday, February 28th, 2023 at 16:16, Peter Stuge wrote: > Simon Ser wrote: > > > > > Would it be possible to set the PATH connector property based on the > > > > USB port used by gud? > > > > > > Sadly not really easily. > > > > > > The physical topology underneath each host controller is

Re: gud: set PATH connector property

2023-03-02 Thread Simon Ser
On Wednesday, March 1st, 2023 at 19:07, Noralf Trønnes wrote: > > Would it be possible to set the PATH connector property based on the > > USB port used by gud? > > > > This would give user-space a persistent identifier for the connector: > > if the user plugs in a USB display on a given port,

Re: gud: set PATH connector property

2023-03-01 Thread Noralf Trønnes
Hi Simon, On 2/28/23 12:36, Simon Ser wrote: > Hi Noralf, > > Would it be possible to set the PATH connector property based on the > USB port used by gud? > > This would give user-space a persistent identifier for the connector: > if the user plugs in a USB display on a given port, the PATH woul

Re: gud: set PATH connector property

2023-02-28 Thread Peter Stuge
Simon Ser wrote: > > > Would it be possible to set the PATH connector property based on the > > > USB port used by gud? > > > > Sadly not really easily. > > > > The physical topology underneath each host controller is stable but > > bus numbers (usb1, usb2 etc.) are not. > > Oh, that's news to m

Re: gud: set PATH connector property

2023-02-28 Thread Simon Ser
On Tuesday, February 28th, 2023 at 13:31, Peter Stuge wrote: > > Would it be possible to set the PATH connector property based on the > > USB port used by gud? > > Sadly not really easily. > > The physical topology underneath each host controller is stable but > bus numbers (usb1, usb2 etc.) ar

Re: gud: set PATH connector property

2023-02-28 Thread Peter Stuge
Hi Simon, Simon Ser wrote: > Would it be possible to set the PATH connector property based on the > USB port used by gud? Sadly not really easily. The physical topology underneath each host controller is stable but bus numbers (usb1, usb2 etc.) are not. For onboard host controllers it could be

gud: set PATH connector property

2023-02-28 Thread Simon Ser
Hi Noralf, Would it be possible to set the PATH connector property based on the USB port used by gud? This would give user-space a persistent identifier for the connector: if the user plugs in a USB display on a given port, the PATH would be the same even if the machine rebooted or the displays w