Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 07 Nov 2008 18:56:56 +0400 | From | Constantin Baranov <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2 2.6.28-rc3] led: ALIX.2 LEDs driver |
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Pavel Machek wrote: > On Tue 2008-11-04 22:43:35, Constantin Baranov wrote: >> Driver for PC Engines ALIX.2 and ALIX.3 LEDs. >> >> Signed-off-by: Constantin Baranov <const@mimas.ru> >> --- >> Changes from previous version: >> - rename from LEDS_ALIX to LEDS_ALIX2, because driver may not work >> with possible future ALIX boards >> - scan BIOS area (000f0000:000fffff) to ensure that current system >> is ALIX.2/3 >> - add module parameter 'force' to allow registering LEDs without >> BIOS test (e.g. if stock BIOS was upgraded) > > What kind of ninja mutant system is that? Can't you identify it using > DMI or something? >
This is minimalistic single board system. It doesn't contain any specific PCI devices. Linux says "DMI not present or invalid."
I has no ideas how to identify ALIX, except the Richard's idea of scanning BIOS.
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