Re: [PATCH] PCI: Add Bachmann electronic GmbH vendor ID
From: Bjorn Helgaas
Date: Tue Oct 18 2022 - 07:49:50 EST
On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 10:41:50AM +0200, Christian Gmeiner wrote:
> Hi Bjorn
>
> > On Mon, Oct 17, 2022 at 04:23:37PM +0200, Christian Gmeiner wrote:
> > > From: Christian GMEINER <Christian.GMEINER@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Christian GMEINER <Christian.GMEINER@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > I tweaked it to shorten the name in the style of other entries and
> > sort it by numeric ID.
>
> I am fine with that .. was not sure if there needs to be a match of
> the used define and
> the official "Member company" name:
> https://pcisig.com/membership/member-companies?combine=%22Bachmann+electronic%22
No, it doesn't need to match exactly, this is just internal Linux
stuff. BTW, thanks for the pcisig.com link; I searched for that list
yesterday but couldn't find it.
> > I assume there's a driver that will use this definition. If so, you
> > might want to post this patch (including my ack) along with the driver
> > so they get merged together. But let me know if you need me to take
> > it directly.
>
> I hope that one driver will see the public light sooner than later but
> I have no official time frame.
OK, just post this along with the driver that uses it so they get
merged at the same time.
> > Also it will be helpful if you can add the item to the PCI ID database
> > here: https://pci-ids.ucw.cz/read/PC?restrict=0, which will let lspci
> > identify devices with this Vendor ID.
>
> Done - thanks.
Thank you!
Bjorn