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To: Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com>
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Subject: Re: how to list pci devices from userpace?  anything better than
 /proc/bus/pci/devices?
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Chris Friesen <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com> writes:

> I have a situation where the userspace app needs to be able to deal
> with two different models of hardware, each of which uses a slightly
> different api.
> 
> Is there any way that I can query the pci vendor/device numbers
> without having to parse ascii files in /proc?

look at libldetect from ldetect package.

http://cvs.mandrakesoft.com/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/soft/ldetect/

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