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Date:      Mon, 13 Sep 1999 23:56:09 +0100
From:      Mark Ovens <mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org>
To:        "Michael W. Akers" <mwakers@home.com>
Cc:        "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Where's the source Luke?
Message-ID:  <19990913235609.A276@marder-1>
In-Reply-To: <01BEFDE7.E679FEA0@c67050-a.plstn1.sfba.home.com>; from Michael W. Akers on Mon, Sep 13, 1999 at 01:00:04PM -0700
References:  <01BEFDE7.E679FEA0@c67050-a.plstn1.sfba.home.com>

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On Mon, Sep 13, 1999 at 01:00:04PM -0700, Michael W. Akers wrote:
> Mark,
> Found it in /usr/src/lib/libstand

Thanks:)

Since it's part of the kernel I figured it would be under /usr/src/sys.
Guess I should have started one level higher.

> Mike Akers
> M. Akers Enterprises
> 
> 
> ----------
> From:  Mark Ovens [SMTP:mark@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org]
> Sent:  Monday, September 13, 1999 12:08 PM
> To:  questions@FreeBSD.ORG
> Subject:  Where's the source Luke?
> 
> Can someone tell me where to find the source code for ioctl()? I've
> searched all the .c files under /usr/src/sys and have found plenty
> of functions called xxxx_ioctl, e.g. kbd_ioctl(), but not a plain
> ``ioctl()''.
> 
> I'm beginning to think that a call to ioctl() gets mapped to some
> function specific to the device.
> 
> The particular instance I'm interested in is in video_mode() in
> vidcontrol.c:
> 
>         if (*index < argc) {
>                 for (i = 0; modes[i].name != NULL; ++i) {
>                         if (!strcmp(argv[*index], modes[i].name)) {
>                                 mode = modes[i].mode;
>                                 break;
>                         }
>                 }
> 
> 	if (modes[i].name == NULL)
> 		return;
> =====>> if (ioctl(0, mode, NULL) < 0) <<===============
> 		warn("cannot set videomode");
> 
> Thanks.
> 
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