From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue Jan 2 10:14:22 2001 From owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 2 10:14:20 2001 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from topperwein.dyndns.org (acs-24-154-28-99.zoominternet.net [24.154.28.99]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A17AF37B400 for ; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 10:14:19 -0800 (PST) Received: from topperwein.dyndns.org (topperwein.dyndns.org [192.168.168.10]) by topperwein.dyndns.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f02IFJP08238 for ; Tue, 2 Jan 2001 13:15:19 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from behanna@zbzoom.net) Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2001 13:15:19 -0500 (EST) From: Chris BeHanna Sender: behanna@zbzoom.net Reply-To: behanna@zbzoom.net To: FreeBSD-Mobile Subject: Re: Xircom Ceditcard Ethernet In-Reply-To: <20010102111535.D7988@stat.Duke.EDU> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Sean O'Connell wrote: > Chris BeHanna stated: > : On Tue, 2 Jan 2001, Kevin Oberman wrote: > : > : > [...watchdog timer used to turn card on...] > : > > : > One problem is that the card tries to start running before it is > : > configured. This may be what you are seeing. If so, try adding > : > pccardd_flags="-z" to rc.conf. That will pause your startup until the > : > card is ready to go. > : > : The other thing it will do is allow you to have all of your NFS > : mounts in place before you log in (for the case of a laptop, like > : mine, that mounts my home directory from a server). > : > : -z is Good Food. > > But should he be using pccard_ifconfig and not ifconfig_xe0? Yes. > I would think this would obviate the need for -z :) In my experience, it doesn't. pccardd goes into the background without -z, and then you start seeing a pile of NFS mount failures. > I do worry about the watchdog error being a sign of an irq conflict. I'm afraid I'm not knowledgeable enough about it to conflict. -- Chris BeHanna Software Engineer behanna@bogus.zbzoom.net Remove "bogus" before responding. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message