Re: Automatic .config generation

[Ahmad Reza Cheraghi <a_r_cheraghi@yahoo.com>]

--- Alex Riesen <raa.lkml@gmail.com> wrote:

> On 9/8/05, Ahmad Reza Cheraghi
> <a_r_cheraghi@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > I made this Framework to generate a .config based
> on a
> > Target-System. Right-now it works on my Laptop
> Acer
> 
> how about teaching it to generate .config using just
> sysfs and lsbus?

Thats another way, to find the Hardware(better than
dmesg). But is this always installed on a nacked
Kernel? And i think, lsbus is not supported by the new
sysfsutils. 
The best thing is for detecting the Hardware is
directly from the I/O, and the only program I know is
lspci.
 
> So noone will need to contact you regarding adding
> their system to
> your files, especially when all the information is
> already present in
> the kernel in a very parsable form (pci.ids, for
> example).
Thangs, didn't know that!
 
> The whole scenary will then shorten to:
> $ make autoconfig
> $ make
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