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Date: Mon, 30 Jul 2001 13:20:13 +0200
From: Thierry Laronde <thierry@cri74.org>
To: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
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Subject: Re: [PCI] building PCI IDs/drivers DB from Linux kernel sources
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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.
-- 
Thierry LARONDE, Centre de Ressources Informatiques, Archamps - France
http://www.cri74.org/
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