Re: [PATCH v3 3/5] rust: pci: make Vendor::from_raw() public

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> `Vendor::from_raw()` is currently `pub(super)`, so a Vendor can only be
> obtained through the named constants generated from the
> `PCI_VENDOR_ID_*` defines in `<linux/pci_ids.h>`. A driver therefore
> cannot match a device whose vendor ID has no symbolic name.
> 
> Such devices exist. QEMU's "edu" educational device and the legacy
> qemu/Bochs stdvga both use vendor ID 0x1234, which is not registered in
> `pci_ids.h`. Per the policy stated at the top of that header, IDs are
> only added there when shared between multiple drivers; a single-driver
> ID is expected to be open-coded in the driver instead. C drivers already
> do this -- see `drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/bochs.c`, which matches with a bare
> ".vendor = 0x1234".
> 
> The Rust abstraction has no equivalent escape hatch: there is no public
> way to express an unregistered vendor. Make `Vendor::from_raw()` public
> (and const, so it can be used in the const device-ID tables built by
> `pci_device_table!`) so that drivers can construct a Vendor from a raw
> ID, matching what C drivers can already do.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Gary Guo <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Onur Özkan <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Maurice Hieronymus <[email protected]>

Sashiko has reviewed this patch and found no issues. It looks great!

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