From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752982AbZCLXhi (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:37:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751660AbZCLXha (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:37:30 -0400 Received: from sov-mail-b0017.gradwell.net ([193.84.87.41]:54548 "EHLO sov-mail-b0017.gradwell.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751019AbZCLXh3 (ORCPT ); Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:37:29 -0400 Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 23:37:24 +0000 From: Alex Buell To: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Is there an "official" way to get the PCI BIOS revision under Linux? Message-ID: <20090312233724.6ccca68f@lithium.local.net> Organization: One tortoiseshell cat, very high maintenance X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.12.11; i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-Face: "wUuhsy:X)M;>-dA\j"&y@*\$91]iX10Iv1WG_oNbGYpo,eqc06O?"VSeRTx]xM\LiITUh01z}<|GF/4Gzz(MAU~;p4AS,%TB69M:vB-9+i'#W7$UQCW&UP#zt{VdLlzEiw8k~jL< Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Apart from looking at the messages in dmesg when booting up, is there another way to get the PCI BIOS revision (i.e 2.1, 2.2 and 2.3) under Linux. I've grepped the sources but under x86 architecture, apparently the initalisation code only shows out the revision in the syslogs, but doesn't save it anywhere (I know, every byte counts), but is there a way to get at it without needing to reboot and read the kernel's printk output? Thanks, Alex -- http://www.munted.org.uk Fearsome grindings.