linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] ipmi:pci: Blacklist a Realtek "IPMI" device

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Date:   Mon, 26 Feb 2018 08:48:07 -0600
From:   Corey Minyard <minyard@....org>
To:     Andy Shevchenko <andy.shevchenko@...il.com>
Cc:     Chris Chiu <chiu@...lessm.com>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Upstreaming Team <linux@...lessm.com>,
        openipmi-developer@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        Corey Minyard <cminyard@...sta.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ipmi:pci: Blacklist a Realtek "IPMI" device

On 02/26/2018 08:34 AM, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 26, 2018 at 4:50 AM,  <minyard@....org> wrote:
>
>> Realtek has some sort of "Virtual" IPMI device on the PCI bus as a
>> KCS controller, but whatever it is, it's not one.  Ignore it if seen.
>> +static struct pci_device_id ipmi_pci_blacklist[] = {
>> +       /*
>> +        * This is a "Virtual IPMI device", whatever that is.  It appears
>> +        * as a KCS device by the class, but it is not one.
>> +        */
>> +       { PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_REALTEK, 0x816c) },
>> +       { 0, }
> { PCI_VDEVICE(REALTEK, 0x816c) },
> { }
>
> ?

That's better, thanks.

-corey

>
>> +};
>> +       if (pci_match_id(ipmi_pci_blacklist, pdev))
>> +               return -ENODEV;
>