From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 1 17:25:45 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A730B16A4CE for ; Sat, 1 Jan 2005 17:25:45 +0000 (GMT) Received: from postal3.es.net (postal3.es.net [198.128.3.207]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 88EE343D4C for ; Sat, 1 Jan 2005 17:25:45 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from oberman@es.net) Received: from ptavv.es.net ([198.128.4.29]) by postal3.es.net (Postal Node 3) with ESMTP (SSL) id IBA74465; Sat, 01 Jan 2005 09:25:44 -0800 Received: from ptavv (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by ptavv.es.net (Tachyon Server) with ESMTP id 9BB655D04; Sat, 1 Jan 2005 09:25:44 -0800 (PST) To: Alex Povolotsky In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 01 Jan 2005 13:32:28 +0300." <20050101133228.663d0ef9@localhost> Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 09:25:44 -0800 From: "Kevin Oberman" Message-Id: <20050101172544.9BB655D04@ptavv.es.net> cc: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: pccardd in 5.3 X-BeenThere: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Mobile computing with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 01 Jan 2005 17:25:45 -0000 > Date: Sat, 1 Jan 2005 13:32:28 +0300 > From: Alex Povolotsky > Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org > > On Fri, 31 Dec 2004 11:38:30 -0500 > John Baldwin wrote: > > > Is your network card already working? (That is, does it probe and attach when > > you plug it in?) If so, you don't need to use pccardd. FreeBSD 5.x uses a > > completely different driver for all of the pccard stuff that supports most > > laptops. Only some older non-cardbus laptops need the OLDCARD stuff that > > uses pccardd IIRC. > > Okay, thanks; but how can I automatically run ifconfig when I attach a card? This is now handled by devd. See /etc/devd.conf for the attach and detach. Basically, it calls pccard_ether to startx the device and that does most of the work. Added, custom setup comes from start_if.int, just as is done in V4. -- R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer Energy Sciences Network (ESnet) Ernest O. Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) E-mail: oberman@es.net Phone: +1 510 486-8634