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| author | Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> | 2015-04-10 08:27:18 -0500 |
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| committer | Bjorn Helgaas <bhelgaas@google.com> | 2015-04-10 08:27:18 -0500 |
| commit | 5468d5a64bf1e002e5081fa280186d0eba09fa0e (patch) | |
| tree | a9c1500d4b0cfb9db1f822dc1357c184b0f2f188 /Documentation | |
| parent | 4dd1f57956ada782fd80b1c11c30a9595d6caafc (diff) | |
| parent | 55db3208f238ee776f1f747734051723d8a3c13e (diff) | |
Merge branch 'pci/misc' into next
* pci/misc:
PCI: Read capability list as dwords, not bytes
PCI: Don't clear ASPM bits when the FADT declares it's unsupported
PCI: Clarify policy for vendor IDs in pci.txt
PCI/ACPI: Optimize device state transition delays
PCI: Export pci_find_host_bridge() for use inside PCI core
PCI: Make a shareable UUID for PCI firmware ACPI _DSM
PCI: Fix typo in Thunderbolt kernel message
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/PCI/pci.txt | 12 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt b/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt index 9518006f6675..123881f62219 100644 --- a/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt +++ b/Documentation/PCI/pci.txt @@ -564,14 +564,14 @@ to be handled by platform and generic code, not individual drivers. 8. Vendor and device identifications ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ -One is not required to add new device ids to include/linux/pci_ids.h. -Please add PCI_VENDOR_ID_xxx for vendors and a hex constant for device ids. +Do not add new device or vendor IDs to include/linux/pci_ids.h unless they +are shared across multiple drivers. You can add private definitions in +your driver if they're helpful, or just use plain hex constants. -PCI_VENDOR_ID_xxx constants are re-used. The device ids are arbitrary -hex numbers (vendor controlled) and normally used only in a single -location, the pci_device_id table. +The device IDs are arbitrary hex numbers (vendor controlled) and normally used +only in a single location, the pci_device_id table. -Please DO submit new vendor/device ids to pciids.sourceforge.net project. +Please DO submit new vendor/device IDs to http://pciids.sourceforge.net/. |