Re: [SLUG] device driver entries in /dev

2002-08-01 Thread Andy Eager
Jessica Mayo wrote: On Thu, 1 Aug 2002, Andy Eager wrote: Peter Hardy wrote: I don't think there's an easy way to tell, at any given point in time, which USB device is which. About the best you can do is say that devices are enumerated in the order they're plugged in, and know in what order

Re: [SLUG] device driver entries in /dev

2002-07-31 Thread Andy Eager
Peter Hardy wrote: On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 21:27, Andy Eager wrote: My question is: Is there any way of telling which /dev file is assigned to the new device? I had a poke around /proc for some kind of clue but couldn't see anything. I don't think there's an easy way to tell, at any given

[SLUG] device driver entries in /dev

2002-07-30 Thread Andy Eager
Hi all, A general question regarding kernel drivers (modules) and how they attach a device into the /dev filesystem. I have a USB CD-ROM which when plugged in is recognised and enumerated by the USB sub system as expected. My question is: Is there any way of telling which /dev file is

Re: [SLUG] device driver entries in /dev

2002-07-30 Thread Peter Hardy
On Tue, 2002-07-30 at 21:27, Andy Eager wrote: My question is: Is there any way of telling which /dev file is assigned to the new device? I had a poke around /proc for some kind of clue but couldn't see anything. I don't think there's an easy way to tell, at any given point in time, which