Re: Exporting PCI ROMs via syfs

[Greg KH]

On Thu, May 20, 2004 at 06:05:10PM -0700, Jon Smirl wrote:
> GregKH has suggested that a good interface for accessing the contents of PCI
> ROMs from user space would be to make them available from sysfs. What would be a
> good way to structure the code for doing this? Should this be part of the pci
> driver, and how would this interface into class_simple to make the attribute
> appear?

No class_simple stuff, what about just the sysfs code for the pci device
itself?  Like where we export the config info today?

And yes, it sounds like we need a quirks file to keep some cards from
doing bad things.

thanks,

greg k-h
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