Re: Linking interfaces to slots

[David Brownell <david-b@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Steve Modica wrote:
> If one wanted to figure out which ethX was in which PCI slot on which 
> bus, what would be the most acceptable mechanism?  The drivers have 
> access to all this info, but then each driver would need some ioctl 
> added. Is there some more generic place in the kernel that could be 
> modified such that /proc/net/dev could hold this information?
On 2.6 there's /sys/class/net/ethX/device,
and ethtool_drvinfo.bus_info support should exist too...

- Dave