On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 07:55:18PM +0300, Bilanchuk Vitaly wrote:
> > Use the library provided by the lspci package, that is what it is there
> > for.
> 
> Ok, thanks for you time.
> 
> > What's wrong with using these interfaces?  You can use sysfs and proc
> > from a C/C++ program just fine...
> 
> sysfs and proc can be unexisting.

What Linux distro does not mount sysfs and/or proc?  Even embedded
systems mount it, as it is required for some things, and does not really
save any memory if it is not mounted and/or built into the kernel.

So relying on them being there is generally acceptable.

good luck,

greg k-h
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