Re: =?iso-8859-2?Q?PCI_Vendor=2FDevice_ID=B4s?=

Martin Mares (mj@ucw.cz)
Mon, 31 May 1999 12:14:58 +0200


Hello,

> how about a list with PCI Vendor/Device ID's and the corresponding module,
> CONFIG_OPTION? Same could be done for ISA PnP. That means as soon as someone
> writes a device driver for a PCI/ISA card he/she adds the device/vendor numbers
> in pci-device.txt file. He/she has to know it anyway for the pci_ routines.

It would be better to have each of the drivers list the PCI ID's it's
able to handle and use it to control autoprobing and also for building
a ID->driver table you'd like.

Have a nice fortnight

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Martin `MJ' Mares   <mj@ucw.cz>   http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/
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