Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 20:59:53 +1030 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: des@des.no (Dag-Erling =?iso-8859-1?q?Sm=F8rgrav?=), Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Discussion on the future of floppies in 5.x and 6.x Message-ID: <200401092059.53755.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <xzp1xq91oei.fsf@dwp.des.no> References: <20040107235737.I32227@pooker.samsco.home> <3FFE5211.5040606@freebsd.org> <xzp1xq91oei.fsf@dwp.des.no>
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On Friday 09 January 2004 19:37, Dag-Erling Smørgrav wrote: > 2) use pciconf -l (or direct access to /dev/pci) to retrieve the PCI > IDs of unclaimed devices, look them up in a list of supported PCI > devices, and load the appropriate module. You know, when I wrote the code in sysinstall to load KLD's I thought about this.. Unfortunatly there IS no such list :( I am not sure how hard it would be to generate, but I think it's non-trivial (although probably not too difficult to maintain once it exists) -- Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au "The nice thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from." -- Andrew Tanenbaum GPG Fingerprint - 9A8C 569F 685A D928 5140 AE4B 319B 41F4 5D17 FDD5help
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