Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 2 Jan 2002 16:04:49 -0500 | From | "Eric S. Raymond" <> | Subject | Re: ISA slot detection on PCI systems? |
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Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>: > > the machine and set ISA_CARDS based on the probe. What's a DMI table and > > how can I query it for the presence of ISA slots? > > RTFG ;)
Umm...RTF*G*? Sorry...can't parse. :-)
> > What I want to do with this is make ISA-card questions invisible on modern > > PCI-only motherboards. > > For the smart config I assume not in general ?
Right. I'm well along on an autoconfigurator that can use the CML2 rulebase to do things like freezing to N all the symbols for PCI devices not explicitly found by autoprobe.
> ftp://ftp.linux.org.uk/pub/linux/alan has a GPL DMI scanning app and library
Which directory is it? Nothing has "dmi" in the name. -- <a href="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/">Eric S. Raymond</a>
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