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1.48. hwdata

1.48.1. RHEA-2011:0048: enhancement update

An updated hwdata package that adds various enhancements is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.
The hwdata package contains tools for accessing and displaying hardware identification and configuration data.
This update adds the following enhancements:
* The usb.ids database has been updated to include the information about the Intel Corporation Rate Matching Hub (RMH) device. ( BZ#516932)
* The pci.ids database has been updated to include the support for the NetXen P3+ based Converged Network Adapter (CNA) from QLogic. ( BZ#571899)
* In the pci.ids database, the vendor name for the Virtio driver has been changed from "Qumranet, Inc." to "Red Hat, Inc." ( BZ#591790)
* The pci.ids database has been updated according to the latest upstream changes. ( BZ#627930)
Users of hwdata are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which adds these enhancements.