<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=utf-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Danny Kukawka wrote: <blockquote cite="mid200703271517.56902.danny.kukawka@web.de" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">On Dienstag, 27. März 2007, YangKun wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Danny Kukawka wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">There is no tool to do this (but you can do this IIRC via libhal or via FDI-files). The question is: why do you need this? If there is a entry in sysfs why not let HAL detect the device instead of add a fake device? What is the reason/for what do you need this device/ is there really something in sysfs? </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap="">Thanks very much for your reply :-) The reason I want to create a fake UDI is because : HAL can not recognize IBM's VIO(virtual I/O) devices(like virtual NIC/disks/cdrom-drives) on IBM's pSeries LPAR. </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> HAL can/should. SUSE and IBM are already working on this (support vio bus devices). </pre> </blockquote> Understood. Thanks for the update. :-) Regards YK <blockquote cite="mid200703271517.56902.danny.kukawka@web.de" type="cite"> <pre wrap=""> Danny _______________________________________________ hal mailing list <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated" href="mailto:hal@lists.freedesktop.org">hal@lists.freedesktop.org</a> <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" href="http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/hal">http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/hal</a> </pre> </blockquote> </body> </html>