Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 3 Jan 2002 05:03:07 +0100 (CET) | From | Dave Jones <> | Subject | Re: ISA slot detection on PCI systems? |
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On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Cameron Simpson wrote:
> Further, binaries which grovel in /dev/kmem tend to have to be kept in sync > with the kernel; in-kernel code is fundamentally in sync.
dmidecode hasn't been updated since it was written, and still works fine. I could also name several other such tools that have never needed a change due to kernel upgrade, so this argument is bogus.
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