--- VINSON WAYNE HOWARD <Wayne.Vinson@Colorado.EDU> wrote: > I would apreciate it if someone could walk me through the process > of how, > on boot, the kernel finds and configures pci IDE controllers. I'm Go to http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/v2.2/doc/kernel-docs.txt.html and get "Programming PCI-Devices under Linux" > having > a hard time finding the relevant files or figuring out the order in > which > things are done. I'm particularly interested in finding the spot > where > they are searched for. > Prehaps http://www.xml.com/ldd/chapter/book/ch15.html#t1 would help? Scroll down to "Boot Time". > Also, somewhere in the kernel is there a file that defines the > vendor and > device IDs that represent known IDE controllers that are searched > for? > I'd be very interested in finding that as well. > /usr/src/linux/drivers/pci/pci.ids Also of interest might be: http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/v2.2/doc/pci.txt.html http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/v2.4/doc/pci.txt.html Harmony, --Christine __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! - Official partner of 2002 FIFA World Cup http://fifaworldcup.yahoo.com -- Kernelnewbies: Help each other learn about the Linux kernel. Archive: http://mail.nl.linux.org/kernelnewbies/ FAQ: http://kernelnewbies.org/faq/
