[BusyBox] [announce] New Applet -- miscutils/detect (pci detectionj utility)

John van Vlaanderen john-at-thinman at nyc.rr.com
Sun Mar 2 17:55:03 UTC 2003


Hi, I am very interested in this as I am enhancing the Devil Linux OS.
We are interested in ethernet card detection only, for the time being.

How would you use this ??  Is there a built in database ??

John


On Sat, 2003-03-01 at 15:34, Terje Kvernes wrote:
> Laurence Anderson <l.d.anderson at warwick.ac.uk> writes:
> 
>   [ ... ]
> 
> > I've appended a superlight version of autoloading pci modules from
> > my imageboot project, maybe it could go in the scripts directory if
> > people think its useful.
> 
>   [ snip script ]
> 
>   I tend to use 'pcimodules' for such things.  it comes out of
>   'pciutils' and a small patch.  it works similar as your script:
> 
> echo "loading modules..."
> for module in $( /usr/sbin/pcimodules ); do
>    echo " * $module";
>    modprobe $module
> done
> 
>   as a standalone built against uclibc on i386 it's about 16KiB in
>   size.
> 
> -- 
> Terje
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