Date: Mon, 24 Jun 1996 14:37:41 -0700 (MST) From: Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org> To: hal@snitt.com (Hal Snyder) Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Getting PCI information Message-ID: <199606242137.OAA00711@phaeton.artisoft.com> In-Reply-To: <31cf0674.1033247181@vogon.trans.sni-usa.com> from "Hal Snyder" at Jun 24, 96 09:22:49 pm
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> > 3) Have the PCI probe code keep all information > > from the boot phase in a kernel table > > Agreed. Do we need a /dev/pci with a user mode utility to translate > the contents into human readable form? Please consider a generic data relocation interface if you do this so that ISA PnP, PCMCIA, and other hardware relocation interfaces don't each need their own utility. I would think this would be a generic attrivute of the top level devfs directory, and ioctl()'s/fcntl()'s against an FD open on the dir itself... Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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