Re: [PATCH] Add Aculab's PCI Vendor ID to pci_ids.h

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On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 02:50:05PM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 09:10:06AM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 04, 2008 at 12:51:53PM -0000, James Woodcock wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >  
> > > I'm not sure if this is the correct place to send this patch.  It's only
> > > a small one that adds Aculab's PCI vendor ID to pci_ids.h.
> > 
> > Why is this device id needed here?
> > 
> > If it is only used in one driver, just place the id in that driver, only
> > place ids that are needed in more than one driver into this file.
> 
> It's the vendor ID, not a device ID.

Sorry for missing that, but my original statement still stands, why is
this needed?  We aren't adding new ids unless we are needing them across
more than one driver.

thanks,

greg k-h
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