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Good day, Eric, On Tue, 22 Jan 2002, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@mandrakesoft.com>: > > > Minimal approach: Register motherboard EISA ID (i.e. slot zero) ports in > > > /proc/ioports. Works on all kernel versions. See $0.02 patch below. > > > > > > This is probably the least intrusive way to get what you want. It doesn't > > > add Yet Another Proc File, and costs zero bloat to the 99.9% of us who > > > have a better chance of meeting Aunt Tillie than an EISA box. > > > > > > Possible alternative: Create something like /proc/bus/eisa/devices which > > > lists the EISA ID (e.g. abc0123) found in each EISA slot. This might > > > have been worthwhile some 8 years ago, but now? .... > > > > Actually, "lsescd" should list the EISA (and ISAPNP) configuration data, > > which includes EISA id, etc. > > I do not find this command on my RH7.2 system. Can you tell me more about it? > > I like the /proc/ioports approach and agree that /proc/bus/eisa/ seems like > overkill at this late date. http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0107.1/0052.html http://home.t-online.de/home/gunther.mayer/lsescd-0.10.tar.bz2 Cheers, - Bill --------------------------------------------------------------------------- "Anyone can be a critic, its rather harder and much more valuable to be a critic that actually has positive impacts on what you criticize" -- Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> -------------------------------------------------------------------------- William Stearns (wstearns@pobox.com). Mason, Buildkernel, named2hosts, and ipfwadm2ipchains are at: http://www.pobox.com/~wstearns LinuxMonth; articles for Linux Enthusiasts! http://www.linuxmonth.com -------------------------------------------------------------------------- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | |||||||||
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