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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] qmp, hmp: add PCI subsystem id and vendor i


From: Dr. David Alan Gilbert
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 1/1] qmp, hmp: add PCI subsystem id and vendor id to PCI info
Date: Tue, 25 Sep 2018 11:47:58 +0100
User-agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13)

* Eric Blake (address@hidden) wrote:
> On 9/18/18 4:58 AM, Denis V. Lunev wrote:
> > This is a long story. RedHat has relicensed Windows KVM device drivers
> 
> s/RedHat/Red Hat/

Space added during queuing.

Dave

> > in 2018 and there was an agreement that to avoid WHQL driver conflict
> > software manufacturers should set proper PCI subsystem vendor ID in
> > their distributions. Thus PCI subsystem vendor id becomes actively used.
> > 
> > The problem is that this field is applied by us via hardware compats.
> > Thus technically it could be lost.
> > 
> > This patch adds PCI susbsystem id and vendor id to exportable parameters
> > for validation.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Denis V. Lunev <address@hidden>
> > CC: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <address@hidden>
> > CC: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
> > CC: Markus Armbruster <address@hidden>
> > ---
> 
> Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>
> 
> -- 
> Eric Blake, Principal Software Engineer
> Red Hat, Inc.           +1-919-301-3266
> Virtualization:  qemu.org | libvirt.org
> 
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Dr. David Alan Gilbert / address@hidden / Manchester, UK



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