Video PM Methods

Matthew Garrett mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org
Wed May 17 15:36:35 PDT 2006


On Wed, May 17, 2006 at 11:45:51AM -0400, Peter Jones wrote:
> OK, update of the sample code I posted.  This has a way to do detection
> of "stealth" devices which don't properly identify themselves.  The
> detection of those devices can't be represented in e.g. XML, but I don't
> think there's a way to solve that using DMI _or_ PCI IDs.
> 
> (note that we could adapt this table to have match data from PCI as well
> as DMI, but unless we can show a large number of machines where that's
> necessary, that's probably extra work for no reason).

I'm not quite clear on this - the pseudocode only seems to show PCI ID 
matching, so is DMI supposed to be checked as well?

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Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org


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