Re: [PCI] building PCI IDs/drivers DB from Linux kernel sources
Thierry Laronde (thierry@cri74.org)
Mon, 30 Jul 2001 13:20:13 +0200
On Mon, Jul 30, 2001 at 09:06:21PM +1000, Keith Owens wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Jul 2001 11:33:19 +0200,
> Thierry Laronde <thierry@cri74.org> wrote:
> >In order to allow a kind of light detection of hardware to be use during
> >installation, I wanted to build a database (for PCI: I start with the
> >easiest...) with the following format:
> >
> >CLASS_ID VENDOR_ID DEVICE_ID driver_name
>
> depmod already builds /lib/modules/`uname -r`/modules.pcimap containing
> all the data required for PCI identification. Before you reinvent too
> many wheels, see the hotplug project,
> http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-hotplug-devel
Thanks for the pointer. I will give a look.
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Thierry LARONDE, Centre de Ressources Informatiques, Archamps - France
http://www.cri74.org/
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