On 11/07/2011 05:10 PM, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > Hi, > > > This is more of an edge case however, since we know that hardware tools > > rely on PCI IDs. > > The ID is invalid, you can't do anything useful with it ... > > > For example our hypothetical ABI signature tool will > > certainly include lspci like functionality and detect this as a change. > > ... except maybe recording it somewhere to notice when changes. > > So I guess your point is Windows guests might think they got a new sound > card, record that has hardware change and may require re-activation > because of that?
Yes. Or some hardware inventory tool we know nothing about, which was constructed specifically in order to make our lives miserable. -- error compiling committee.c: too many arguments to function
