Linking a devices with a module?

Chet Nichols III chet.nichols at gmail.com
Tue May 27 01:53:31 UTC 2008


Great- glad you were able to figure it out! Would have responded to this
sooner (ie: 3 weeks ago), but didn't notice the response in my mail- whoops
:D Take care-
Chet

On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 6:02 AM, Gerrard Geldenhuis <
Gerrard.Geldenhuis at datacash.com> wrote:

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com [mailto:redhat-list-
> > bounces at redhat.com] On Behalf Of Chet Nichols III
> > Sent: 04 May 2008 07:27
> > To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list
> > Subject: Re: Linking a devices with a module?
> >
> snip
> >
> > Between dmesg, looking through /sys and /proc, and using lsmod and
> > modinfo,
> > you should hopefully end up having a pretty good idea about your
> device
> > and
> > what module is being loaded for it.
> >
> > For example,
> > # modinfo cpqarray
> >
> > will dump out lots about the cpqarray module.
> >
> > Hope this helps! If it doesn't, feel free to send over your (probably
> > long)
> > dmesg output and let's see if we can help you out a little more.
> >
> > Take care!
> >
> > Chet
>
> Hi Chet,
> Thanks, I delved a bit more in dmesg and with some deduction manage to
> find out what I needed. I thought that there might be a way of querying
> the proc system to see what module is used to drive a certain device.
>
> Regards
>
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