From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from gabe.freedesktop.org (gabe.freedesktop.org [131.252.210.177]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1C647CCD1BF for ; Wed, 22 Oct 2025 07:12:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gabe.freedesktop.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B55A210E6C5; Wed, 22 Oct 2025 07:12:03 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: gabe.freedesktop.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (2048-bit key; secure) header.d=infradead.org header.i=@infradead.org header.b="VVVhrgk9"; dkim-atps=neutral Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A221010E6C5; Wed, 22 Oct 2025 07:12:02 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version :References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=woGYKU0fhDHlWGrEhCb0BMjPqCEf4r2LEen6eiYVH84=; b=VVVhrgk9hNUn21m1hiz7lbBuWA MansmTq4UMuIT1Zf1WbZiNJh+Du4uinvv1ec2hE8njqBAJdE55EDqXLj24iKTALEgZaU045dxuhhN 05usKMhlfFTyMeVa3H2E/q23GPLoIiF5KRlcJjbFWEE+wrycbVEBZnJ1byJUQFfbKezeY1fCdsSBI P+n1phj70znd1yndi6JHLoRNGzEGjydBgB7jvlHCm4Ycp/YuFYPRhphGyy8l7jXHj8J1PvfIuHZnz K1Hy73en/3GcJeRIG8e67BO/HBw2Km5FKi8nSRfdm+UR2pDON2nshZ1GTU2VWVmyRcOVV5HE67yfa wY8Sj8pQ==; Received: from hch by bombadil.infradead.org with local (Exim 4.98.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1vBT0r-00000001ouG-0hr8; Wed, 22 Oct 2025 07:12:01 +0000 Date: Wed, 22 Oct 2025 00:12:01 -0700 From: Christoph Hellwig To: =?utf-8?Q?Micha=C5=82?= Winiarski Cc: Alex Williamson , Lucas De Marchi , Thomas =?iso-8859-1?Q?Hellstr=F6m?= , Rodrigo Vivi , Jason Gunthorpe , Yishai Hadas , Kevin Tian , intel-xe@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kvm@vger.kernel.org, Matthew Brost , Michal Wajdeczko , dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, Jani Nikula , Joonas Lahtinen , Tvrtko Ursulin , David Airlie , Simona Vetter , Lukasz Laguna Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 26/26] vfio/xe: Add vendor-specific vfio_pci driver for Intel graphics Message-ID: References: <20251021224133.577765-1-michal.winiarski@intel.com> <20251021224133.577765-27-michal.winiarski@intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20251021224133.577765-27-michal.winiarski@intel.com> X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by bombadil.infradead.org. See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html X-BeenThere: intel-xe@lists.freedesktop.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Intel Xe graphics driver List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: intel-xe-bounces@lists.freedesktop.org Sender: "Intel-xe" 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.