[PATCH] don't add pci devices without pci vendor/product ID

David Zeuthen david at fubar.dk
Thu Dec 6 11:35:41 PST 2007


On Thu, 2007-11-29 at 16:18 +0100, Danny Kukawka wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> since pci.vendor_id and pci.product_id are mandatory for devices in the pci 
> namespace/subsystem and get also used to generate the UDI, I would propose to 
> not add pci devices which miss one of the IDs to the device tree.
> 
> This would e.g. prevent to add the /sys/bus/pci/slot devices which get 
> generated by the pciehp kernel modul under linux, since they don't provide 
> their IDs.

Good catch. The slot devices weren't around when this code was
originally written. Please commit.

     David




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