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From: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Subject: time to kill rte_pci_dev_ids.h
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2016 11:37:23 -0800
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Has anyone looked at getting rid of rte_pci_dev_ids.h?
The current method with #ifdef's and putting all devices in one file
really doesn't scale well. Something more like other OS's where
the data is only in each device driver would be better.