Re: IRQ 2,9

Hans Lermen (lermen@elserv.ffm.fgan.de)
Wed, 12 Feb 1997 15:01:28 +0100 (MET)


On Wed, 12 Feb 1997, . Tethys SYSTEM ADMIN X wrote:

> ... It would be handy to know what the IRQ settings
> are on a card, even if it's not currently being used by linux. Thus,
> /proc/interrupts might say something like:
>
> [...]
> 5 WD-8003
> 7 parallel port (unused)
> [...]

What you see in /proc/interrupts is not what gets probed, but what has
been registered by the drivers. A good resource for seeing what _could_
be used (atleast for PCI) is /proc/pci.

Hans
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