Hello Ulf! Do you know something about SDIO vendor ID assignment? On Friday 14 May 2021 19:12:33 Pali Rohár wrote: > Hello! > > I would like to ask if somebody knows who assigns SDIO vendor IDs? > > In SDIO Simplified Specification Version 3.00 available from website > https://www.sdcard.org/downloads/pls/ in section 16.6 CISTPL_MANFID is: > > The TPLMID_MANF field identifies the SDIO Card's manufacturer. New > codes are assigned by both PCMCIA and JEIDA. The first 256 identifiers > (0000h through 00FFh) are reserved for manufacturers who have JEDEC > IDs assigned by JEDEC Publication 106. Manufacturers with JEDEC IDs > may use their eight-bit JEDEC manufacturer code as the least > significant eight bits of their SDIO Card manufacturer code. In this > case, the most significant eight bits shall be zero (0). For example, > if a JEDEC manufacturer code is 89h, their SDIO Card manufacturer code > is 0089h. If a SDIO card manufacturer does not currently have a > TPLMID_MANF assigned, one can be obtained at little or no cost from > the PCMCIA. > > So IDs 0x0000 - 0x00FF are assigned by JEDEC 106 and because JEDEC 106 > contains one parity bit, it means that only 128-reserved IDs are > available for SDIO vendor ids and they were already assigned. This is > basically clear and list of these (id, vendor) tuples can be find in > JEDEC 106 publication. > > But who assigns remaining SDIO vendor IDs 0x0100 - 0xFFFF? PCMCIA > website http://www.pcmcia.org/ is already down and according to USB-IF > press information found in document USB_IF_01212010.pdf from archive > https://web.archive.org/web/20160304121938if_/http://www.usb.org/press/USB_IF_01212010.pdf > USB-IF acquired PCMCIA assets which probably means also assigning PCMCIA > vendor IDs. > > In archive of www.pcmcia.org is available very old list of vendor IDs: > https://web.archive.org/web/20051202104141/http://www.pcmcia.org/tupleid.htm > > I have tried to find some information about PCMCIA or SDIO vendors and > IDs assignment on USB-IF website https://www.usb.org/ but there is > absolutely nothing. > > So has somebody any clue what happened with PCMCIA and its relation with > SDIO vendor IDs?
