Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2 01/10] pci: move REDHAT_SDHCI device ID to make room for Rocker

[Peter Maydell]

On 7 January 2015 at 07:47, Paolo Bonzini <address@hidden> wrote:
>
>
> On 06/01/2015 10:52, Peter Maydell wrote:
>> On 6 January 2015 at 02:24,  <address@hidden> wrote:
>>> From: Scott Feldman <address@hidden>
>>>
>>> The rocker device uses same PCI device ID as sdhci.  Since rocker device 
>>> driver
>>> has already been accepted into Linux 3.18, and REDHAT_SDHCI device ID isn't
>>> used by any drivers, it's safe to move REDHAT_SDHCI device ID, avoiding
>>> conflict with rocker.
>>
>> Same remarks apply as I made on v1 of this patch -- I don't want
>> to take this series until we have an answer for who's the
>> authoritative source for handing out IDs in this space and
>> why we ended up with this conflict.
>
> Within the virt team, we have always considered the authoritative source
> to be qemu.git and Gerd to be the maintainer.  Jiri is a Red Hatter but
> not in the virt team, hence the confusion.

OK, so do we:
 (1) say that the authoritative list says this ID is SDHCI,
 so rocker needs to renumber
 (2) as this patch suggests, renumber SDHCI as a one-off fixing
 of an error?

-- PMM