Date: Mon, 18 Oct 2010 10:27:25 -0700 From: Garrett Cooper <gcooper@FreeBSD.org> To: Alexander Best <arundel@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org, Jakub Lach <jakub_lach@mailplus.pl>, Andriy Gapon <avg@icyb.net.ua>, Alex Dupre <ale@freebsd.org>, Jack Vogel <jfvogel@gmail.com> Subject: Re: Regarding pciids Message-ID: <AANLkTikFSdwnMDrdKVS7sQpOfT=HEyLwhYSD8UkRSK1g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20101018152803.GA8679@freebsd.org> References: <4C9389BC.7090300@FreeBSD.org> <20101018152338.GA6540@freebsd.org> <20101018152803.GA8679@freebsd.org>
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On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 8:28 AM, Alexander Best <arundel@freebsd.org> wrote: > On Mon Oct 18 10, Alexander Best wrote: >> On Fri Sep 17 10, Alex Dupre wrote: >> > I created hackish scripts to generate pci_vendors file from Boemler and >> > Mares (pciids.sf.net) lists. I haven't found the Hart list. >> > >> > The results of the scripts are here: >> >> sorry it seems i missed your post back then. >> >> i found two more lists: >> >> http://rh-software.com/downloads/pcidevs.txt >> and >> http://hobbes.nmsu.edu/h-browse.php?dir=/pub/incoming (seems to be based on the >> Hart list) >> >> the actual Hart list seems to have vanished and the web location is no longer >> accessible. >> >> personally i don't think it's necessary to combine the data of two files. the >> mares database seems extremely elaborate. all my pci devices get described >> properly. also making use of only one databse would make it more easy to submit >> additional info back to the vendor. >> >> so any objections to switching to the mares list? >> >> cheers. >> alex >> >> > >> > http://www.alexdupre.com/pci_vendors/mares.txt >> > http://www.alexdupre.com/pci_vendors/boemler.txt >> > http://www.alexdupre.com/pci_vendors/mares-boemler.txt >> > http://www.alexdupre.com/pci_vendors/boemler-mares.txt >> > >> > The first two are generated from single lists, the last two are >> > combined, with different preference order. > > oh...and i think it would be a good idea to move from ";" as comment character > to "#". that way we wouldn't need to run a script, but could include the vendor > file directly into the src tree. I noted this a while back to Warner and Brooke as I came up with a short script to do this, and they suggested that it be supplemented to the existing list, not replace it. Cheers, -Garrett
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