Re: [Qemu-devel] [6490] Update #defines for PCI vendor and device IDs from OpenBIOS and Linux

[Stuart Brady]

On Sun, Feb 01, 2009 at 04:39:55PM +0200, Blue Swirl wrote:
> On 2/1/09, Stuart Brady <address@hidden> wrote:
> > Isn't the DEC 21154 is a Tulip-compatible NIC, and not a PCI bridge?
> 
> I'd rather guess it's a PCI bridge.

Seems I got a bit mixed up, there!

> > > +#define PCI_DEVICE_ID_REALTEK_RTL8029    0x8029
> > >  #define PCI_DEVICE_ID_REALTEK_8139       0x8139
> >
> > (Also, RTL8029 vs. 8139?...)
> 
> That's what ne2k uses (not 8139).

Sorry, I wasn't clear -- I was just pointing at the naming i.e. RTL8029
as opposed to just 8029, but wasn't trying to make a big deal out of it.

> > I gather 0x1234/0x1111 was originally chosen by Bochs.  Unfortunately,
> > it is apparently allocated to 'Technical Corp.'  Would it be possible
> > to use something less confusing instead?
> 
> The IDs could be replaced with some real, original VGA compatible PCI
> card, without any extra features. Bochs extensions should probably be
> disabled then. Any suggestions?

Not sure... perhaps Gerd could help, here? :)

(BTW, I notice that OpenBIOS/PPC depends on this particular ID, and I
wonder if Bochs BIOS would have to be updated, too.)

Cheers,
-- 
Stuart Brady