From: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org (Greg KH)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Accessing Ram on PCI card
Date: Thu, 4 Jun 2015 15:10:02 +0900 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150604061002.GC11396@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAEMktPW7mgJP0hH22zLLTexJBBP_2heH_wTox7Yodq3AJB8eoQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Wed, Jun 03, 2015 at 08:27:20PM +0530, Robert Clove wrote:
> Hi I have a PCI based card which have few RAM on it.
You said that before :)
You didn't answer the question of "what kind of PCI card is this?"
> I have to copy the text file to RAM and read it too.
Who is telling you you "have to"?
> Actually i want my pci device to be exposed as block device and then mount file
> system on it.
Then use it as a block device. Note, you need a special type of PCI
card to be able to do this, as well as a special kernel driver for that
PCI card to make it work properly.
But without any knowledge of what type of PCI card you have, it's a bit
hard to give you anymore help, sorry.
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-06-04 6:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-06-01 17:25 Accessing Ram on PCI card Robert Clove
2015-06-02 1:29 ` Greg KH
2015-06-03 14:57 ` Robert Clove
2015-06-04 6:10 ` Greg KH [this message]
2015-06-04 7:14 ` Robert Clove
2015-06-04 8:06 ` Greg KH
2015-06-04 12:47 ` Robert Clove
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