> My real purpose is to read driver-specific /proc file, e.g
> /proc/net/PRO_LAN_ADAPTERS/eth0.info for e1000 driver or
> /proc/net/sk98lin/eth1.info for sk98lin driver. To do that, i
[ethtool -i eth<x>] relates eth<x> to PCI device to driver name - only
way to go. The /proc/net/PRO_LAN_Adapters/ info is going away fast (for
Intel nics).
> have to know what file read for a given interface. I'd
> prefer to use ethtool ioctls, but there are drivers that
> do not implement them.
# cd linux-2.4.21-pre5/drivers/net
# grep "case ETHTOOL_GDRVINFO" * | wc
33 127 1216
Which ones do you need that are missing? It's pretty simple to add
minimal support for ETHTOOL_GDRVINFO.
-scott
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