On Fri, 22 Feb 2008 11:22:51 +0800 Yan Xue Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Proposal for Hardware Driver Detection Project (HDD) > > Purpose: The primary purpose of this tool is designed for opensolaris. > It has the following functions: > 1. Display device information and device driver information on the > system. 2. Check the device driver availability on IPS. > 3. Dynamically add device driver from IPS. > 4. Report system configurations to the OpenSolaris community. > > List of Community Groups Sponsoring the project: > Indiana > Device Driver > > List of project team members: > Tony Hu Sun employee > Zhong Yuan Sun Sun employee > Bill Yan Sun employee > > Project Description: The purpose of this project is to offer the > ability to verify device driver support for the system against driver > packages available via the OpenSolaris community and be able to > dynamically add driver support to the running Live CD environment > when requested by the user. The user will have the option of > reporting system configurations back to the OpenSolaris community in > this tool, for use in constructing a community hardware compatibility > lists. [snip] +1 from me - this is a very important project. James C. McPherson -- Senior Kernel Software Engineer, Solaris Sun Microsystems http://blogs.sun.com/jmcp http://www.jmcp.homeunix.com/blog _______________________________________________ driver-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/driver-discuss
