Device Files in Cell-Based Systems

The information in this section is taken directly from Chapter 17 where you will find a complete overview of nPartitions (hard partitions). Here we provide an overview of the paths and other information you'll see on some cell-based systems.

To start with let's take a look at detailed information for the local nPartition. We're interested in all of the components of our local nPartition as well as a detail of PCI I/O. The following listing shows the PCI detail with the rad -q command:

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						rad -q Driver(s) Slot Path Bus Speed Power Occupied Suspended Capable 0-0-1-0 4/0/0 0 33 On Yes No No 0-0-1-1 4/0/1/0 8 33 On Yes No Yes 0-0-1-2 4/0/2/0 16 33 On Yes No Yes 0-0-1-3 4/0/3/0 24 33 On Yes No Yes 0-0-1-4 4/0/4/0 ...

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