From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: with ECARTIS (v1.0.0; list linux-mips); Thu, 13 Mar 2003 11:37:43 +0000 (GMT) Received: from ftp.ckdenergo.cz ([IPv6:::ffff:80.95.97.155]:42200 "EHLO simek") by linux-mips.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 11:37:42 +0000 Received: from ladis by simek with local (Exim 3.36 #1 (Debian)) id 18tQxc-0001g4-00; Thu, 13 Mar 2003 12:33:20 +0100 Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2003 12:33:10 +0100 To: Guido Guenther , Vincent =?iso-8859-2?Q?Stehl=E9?= , linux-mips@linux-mips.org Subject: Re: PROM variables Message-ID: <20030313113310.GA6151@simek> References: <3E7057A6.60007@stepmind.com> <20030313102601.GD24866@bogon.ms20.nix> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030313102601.GD24866@bogon.ms20.nix> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.3i From: Ladislav Michl Return-Path: X-Envelope-To: <"|/home/ecartis/ecartis -s linux-mips"> (uid 0) X-Orcpt: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org Original-Recipient: rfc822;linux-mips@linux-mips.org X-archive-position: 1723 X-ecartis-version: Ecartis v1.0.0 Sender: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org Errors-to: linux-mips-bounce@linux-mips.org X-original-sender: ladis@linux-mips.org Precedence: bulk X-list: linux-mips On Thu, Mar 13, 2003 at 11:26:01AM +0100, Guido Guenther wrote: [snip] > > As I doubt there is currently a solution, I was thinking about > > implementing this as a /proc subdir. What do you think ? > What about multiple files in /proc/arcs which have the PROM variables as > name and its value as contents? hmm, how would you add/remove variable? > When doing this I'd write into the NVRAM directly instead of using the > Arcs functions, I think the necessary info is in the IRIX headers. > Regards, > -- Guido