Date: Tue, 04 Sep 2001 00:10:17 -0600 From: Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org> To: bmah@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Documenting pcic changes to -CURRENT and -STABLE Message-ID: <200109040610.f846AHh31270@harmony.village.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 03 Sep 2001 21:38:49 PDT." <200109040438.f844cnt16772@intruder.bmah.org> References: <200109040438.f844cnt16772@intruder.bmah.org> <200109030526.f835Qg009572@intruder.bmah.org> <200109020412.f824CkD03205@intruder.bmah.org> <200108312226.f7VMQWk00844@intruder.bmah.org> <200109010833.f818X0h10099@harmony.village.org> <200109020416.f824G9h17457@harmony.village.org> <200109030814.f838E6h24548@harmony.village.org>
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In message <200109040438.f844cnt16772@intruder.bmah.org> Bruce A. Mah writes: : Ah, OK. I had these two concepts intertwined. Thanks for the other : comments by the way. Take 2 is appended for feedback... This looks much better. : Thanks! : : Bruce. : : Index: new.sgml : =================================================================== : RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/release/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/relnotes/common/new.sgml,v : retrieving revision 1.123 : diff -u -r1.123 new.sgml : --- new.sgml 2001/09/03 06:30:17 1.123 : +++ new.sgml 2001/09/04 04:34:53 : @@ -240,6 +240,22 @@ : as tuneables) at compile-time using &man.config.8;'s : <literal>ENV</literal> directive.</para> : : + <para>On many modern hosts, PCCARD devices can be configured to : + route their interrupts via either the ISA or PCI interrupt paths. : + The &man.pcic.4; driver has been updated to support both interrupt : + paths (formerly, only routing via ISA was supported). In most : + cases, configuration of PCMCIA devices in laptops is simpler and : + more flexible. In addition, various Cardbus bridge PCI cards : + (such as those used by Orinoco PCI NICs) are now supported. Good. : + Some : + hosts may experience problems with PCI interrupt routing; they can : + frequently be made to work by forcing the older-style ISA : + interrupt routing. I'd mention hangs specifically here. Other than that, I think we're getting very close. Warner To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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