Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Wed, 10 May 2006 01:32:08 -0700 | | From | "Dan Carpenter" <> | | Subject | Re: How to read BIOS information |
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Arjan van de Ven: > But that's the best you can do. > (well you could grovel through the acpi tables just like the kernel > does, but you really don't want to do that from userspace)
Obviously that would be tricky in this case. But in general it seems like writing an acpi table parser should be doable. Couldn't you just search through /dev/mem like dmidecode does? What's the difficult part? regards, dan carpenter - 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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