[haiku-development] Re: device_manager: driver in use to userspace

  • From: "Alexandre Deckner" <alex@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: haiku-development@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 06 Oct 2009 13:44:23

Pieter Panman <pieter@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> I'm making good progress on the Devices application, I'm creating a
> patch to include it in the Haiku tree (pending your thorough 
> inspection
> and feedback, of course. ;-) )
> 
> I would like to display the used driver for a device (if possible
> including the full path of the driver binary). Is it possible to add 
> the
> used driver (if any) as an attribute? I see a device_node has a
> driver_module_info (fDriver) which again has an module_info (info),
> which has a name.
> 

Tested your preflet, nice work so far :) Concerning displaying the 
driver in use, i think it could be a nice addition, would be nice also 
if that info was visible from e.g the screen preflet, to help with 
troubleshooting. (or just vesa/non-vesa)

Regards,
Alex

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