Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 16 Nov 2005 11:18:43 -0800 (PST) | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/5] I2O: SPARC fixes | From | "David S. Miller" <> |
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From: Markus Lidel <Markus.Lidel@shadowconnect.com> Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2005 13:25:50 +0100
> > This should be detected at runtime, and that is easily done. > > You can use the PCI device to get at the firmware device > > node, and use that to look for a firmware device node property > > that identifies it as a card from Sun. > > Usually the "name" property has some identifying string in it. > > Sometimes there is a property with the string "fcode" in it and you > > could look for that as well. > > OK, i'll look at it... Thanks for the hint!
Actually, my idea won't work if the card is used in a non-Sparc system. Do these cards have PCI subsystem vendor or device ID's that identify it as a Sun card? - 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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