On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 12:12:01AM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > There is absolutely nothing vendor-specific here, it is a device variant > driver. In fact in Linux basically nothing is ever vendor specific, > because vendor is not a concept that does matter in any practical sense > except for tiny details like the vendor ID as one of the IDs to match > on in device probing. > > I have no idea why people keep trying to inject this term again and > again.
Hi, The reasoning was that in this case we're matching vendor ID + class combination to match all Intel GPUs, and not just selected device ID, but I get your point. Let me replace it "device specific" to follow the VFIO documentation. Thanks, -Michał
