[Merge] lp:~swem/ubuntu/trusty/lshw/lp1471983 into lp:ubuntu/trusty-proposed/lshw

[Chen-Han Hsiao (Stanley)]

Chen-Han Hsiao (Stanley) has proposed merging lp:~swem/ubuntu/trusty/lshw/lp1471983 into lp:ubuntu/trusty-proposed/lshw.

Requested reviews:
  Ubuntu Development Team (ubuntu-dev)
Related bugs:
  Bug #1471983 in lshw (Ubuntu): "USB HDD makes lshw seg-fault when run as root"
  https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lshw/+bug/1471983

For more details, see:
https://code.launchpad.net/~swem/ubuntu/trusty/lshw/lp1471983/+merge/270012

For bug 1471983, I also encounter this issue in Ubuntu OEM project.

This bug is fixed in https://github.com/lyonel/lshw/commit/d048d300b5daeb44887a7fc06ddeb120119cac8a

The issue in upstream: [lshw segfaults, with some 16GB USB-3 sticks from Patriot] http://www.ezix.org/project/ticket/653

I've made a patch to fix it.
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