On Mon, 27 Aug 2012 02:07:11 +0200 Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <[email protected]> wrote:
> Am 26.08.2012 02:53 schrieb Stefan Tauner: > > On Sun, 26 Aug 2012 01:09:36 +0200 > > Carl-Daniel Hailfinger <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> The SMC2->SMC changes in the latest patch need to be undone. That odd > >> name was there for a reason. The man page cleanup needs similar care. > > and the reason is what? i beg to differ: > > SMC Networks was bought by Accton in 1997[1]. > > PCI vendor ID 0x1113 is registered to Acceton[2,3]. > > The SMC2 string is apparently just a prefix of the name Acceton is > > using for the 1211TX. It was also sold to OEMs (e.g. gateway, hp) > > which name it just 1211TX or with another prefix (including SMC, > > without '2'). > > > > So SMC2 is clearly wrong and we should use either SMC or Acceton. > > > > [1]: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMC_Networks > > [2]: http://pci-ids.ucw.cz/read/PC/1113 > > [3]: http://www.pcidatabase.com/vendor_details.php?id=809 > > I retract my objection. :) > Please check that SMC 1211 is mentioned somewhere in the man page after > your conversion. Some people may not know that the SMC 1211 is an > RTL8139 clone. done and committed in r1586, thanks. -- Kind regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen, Stefan Tauner _______________________________________________ flashrom mailing list [email protected] http://www.flashrom.org/mailman/listinfo/flashrom
