Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 7 Jan 2002 08:35:12 -0500 (EST) | From | "Mr. James W. Laferriere" <> | Subject | Re: ISA slot detection on PCI systems? |
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Hello Dave ,
On Sun, 6 Jan 2002, Dave Jones wrote: > On Sun, 6 Jan 2002, Mr. James W. Laferriere wrote: > > And what is there to replace /proc/ide ? I see no other facility > > in /proc to do the job . Again am I missing something here ? > 99% of everything done by /proc/ide/ can be done in userspace by parsing > /proc/bus/pci. The remaining 1% can be done with ioctls. Hmm , I see there is some info in ide . But I don't see it as being very setable . OK , I am beginning to see what you are speaking of . ide looks like it wasn't completed to me .
> The info exposed by /proc/scsi may be exposed by ioctls also, (in which > case, that too can be done entirely in userspace), however, I'm not sure > everything shown there is accessable by means other than proc parsing. Not sure either , And I am sure you would have more idea than I . I like scsi's completeness & setability . Thank you for filling me in . JimL
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