Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1161162AbVKQIMn (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Nov 2005 03:12:43 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1161163AbVKQIMn (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Nov 2005 03:12:43 -0500 Received: from s0003.shadowconnect.net ([213.239.201.226]:2015 "EHLO mail.shadowconnect.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1161162AbVKQIMn (ORCPT ); Thu, 17 Nov 2005 03:12:43 -0500 Message-ID: <437C3B72.7030802@shadowconnect.com> Date: Thu, 17 Nov 2005 09:12:34 +0100 From: Markus Lidel User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (Windows/20050716) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "David S. Miller" CC: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/5] I2O: SPARC fixes References: <4379AADD.5000600@shadowconnect.com> <20051115.132836.41612515.davem@davemloft.net> <437B254E.9040909@shadowconnect.com> <20051116.111843.23450955.davem@davemloft.net> In-Reply-To: <20051116.111843.23450955.davem@davemloft.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1334 Lines: 44 Hello, David S. Miller wrote: >>>This should be detected at runtime, and that is easily done. >>>You can use the PCI device to get at the firmware device >>>node, and use that to look for a firmware device node property >>>that identifies it as a card from Sun. >>>Usually the "name" property has some identifying string in it. >>>Sometimes there is a property with the string "fcode" in it and you >>>could look for that as well. >>OK, i'll look at it... Thanks for the hint! > Actually, my idea won't work if the card is used in a non-Sparc > system. Do these cards have PCI subsystem vendor or device ID's that > identify it as a Sun card? I don't know, because currently i only look for the PCI class. I'll check it out and report back... Thank you very much for your help! Best regards, Markus Lidel ------------------------------------------ Markus Lidel (Senior IT Consultant) Shadow Connect GmbH Carl-Reisch-Weg 12 D-86381 Krumbach Germany Phone: +49 82 82/99 51-0 Fax: +49 82 82/99 51-11 E-Mail: Markus.Lidel@shadowconnect.com URL: http://www.shadowconnect.com - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/