[illumos-Developer] Missing header file, lib file, etc.

[Garrett D'Amore]

On Tue, 2010-10-19 at 15:30 -0500, Jason King wrote:

> 
> Certainly one area I've found lacking with Solaris (and it's
> successors) is a lack of a good hardware enumeration interface.  I
> remember dealing with 3 E25ks that had a large number of fibre channel
> and ethernet ports connected to them.  Trying to map what you saw in
> the OS (i.e. eri0, c4tXdY, etc.) to a physical location was a
> logistical nightmare (compounded by them being in a remote location,
> so you had the issue of remote hands).

libdevinfo is your friend here. :-)  And it *is* public.

	- Garrett