[Prism54-devel] PCI IDs

David Murrell david at murrell.co.nz
Thu Sep 1 10:12:30 UTC 2005


(this time I'll actually send the email to the list, instead of just to 
Luis (sorry Luis) )

Hi All,

My card is a Softmac Prism card bought from DSE in NZ, with a the model 
number of XH8196.
Its pci id is: 1260:3890:0280.

Mad props on the ongoing devel btw :)

Cheers,
David

Luis R. Rodriguez wrote:

>On 6/17/05, Jean-Baptiste Note <jean-baptiste.note at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
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>>Hello Luis,
>>
>>Good to hear from you !
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>Been a while again, sorry for the delay.
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>>"Luis R. Rodriguez" <mcgrof at gmail.com> said :
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>>>0xffff sould not be a valid vendor ID last I checke.d I ran into this
>>>on IRC too and I gave something a similar patch. This is just faulty
>>>cards!
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>>The XH8196 driver explicitly mentions this as a vendor ID in the
>>code. So at least devel boards can return such an ID.  Maybe cards
>>improperly customized by the vendors show this behaviour, anyways they
>>do exist, and I suggest we do the workaround needed for having them
>>work.
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>I got my hands on an a dev card and its PCI vendor:device ids are:
>1260:ffff. This is a softmac card though -- and the XH8196 driver is
>for softmac. I say we leave it out unless we have good evidence of a
>card using 0xffff off the shelf.
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