From: Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@yahoo.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@engr.sgi.com>,
Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>,
Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>,
Torrey Hoffman <thoffman@arnor.net>,
lkml <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: legacy VGA device requirements (was: Exposing ROM's though sysfs)
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2004 16:56:30 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040813235630.89799.qmail@web14928.mail.yahoo.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1092433428.25002.7.camel@localhost.localdomain>
I know internally how to find the VGA cards using the PCI class. I
meant this in the context of how do you enumerate all of the VGA
devices in a domain from a user space app. What is the API for this?
What is the user space API for turning off all of the VGA devices in a
domain?
--- Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> wrote:
> On Gwe, 2004-08-13 at 16:53, Jon Smirl wrote:
> > What should the API for this look like? We could add a VGA={0/1}
> > attribute to all the VGA devices in sysfs.
> >
> > But then how do you:
> > 1) list all of the conflicting VGA devices in a domain?
> > 2) turn off all the VGA devices in a domain?
>
> 1. Is part of the PCI specification since there is a PCI class for
> VGA video devices. 2 follows naturally from 1
>
>
=====
Jon Smirl
jonsmirl@yahoo.com
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-13 23:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <1091207136.2762.181.camel@rohan.arnor.net>
2004-07-30 17:24 ` Exposing ROM's though sysfs Jon Smirl
2004-07-30 19:14 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-07-30 20:26 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-07-30 22:36 ` Alan Cox
2004-08-03 21:41 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-08-04 0:55 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-08-04 0:59 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-08-04 1:18 ` legacy VGA device requirements (was: Exposing ROM's though sysfs) Jesse Barnes
2004-08-13 15:53 ` Jon Smirl
2004-08-13 16:11 ` Jesse Barnes
2004-08-13 21:45 ` Alan Cox
2004-08-13 21:43 ` Alan Cox
2004-08-13 23:56 ` Jon Smirl [this message]
2004-08-14 15:27 ` Alan Cox
2004-08-14 16:36 ` Jon Smirl
2004-08-20 4:46 ` Jon Smirl
2004-08-20 4:53 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-08-20 5:03 ` Jon Smirl
2004-08-20 11:14 ` Alan Cox
2004-08-04 1:37 ` Exposing ROM's though sysfs Jon Smirl
2004-08-04 1:57 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2004-08-04 2:16 ` Jesse Barnes
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