Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2001 20:39:38 -0400 From: Brandon Fosdick <bfoz@glue.umd.edu> To: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Orinoco MiniPCI Message-ID: <3AE4CB4A.4954A4A@glue.umd.edu> References: <3AE4C3CF.60F3BDFD@glue.umd.edu> <20010423171629.A19541@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>
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Brooks Davis wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 23, 2001 at 08:07:43PM -0400, Brandon Fosdick wrote: > > A search of the archives revealed that PCI adapters for orinoco cards > > don't work yet. So I guess there's no hope of getting the MiniPCI card > > working either? > > Actually, that should be a different problem. The Orinoco PCI adaptors > don't work because they are PCI-CardBus bridges and have interrupt > routing issues. (Warner said today that someone waved money at him to > fix that so it should happen.) On the other hand, there are other PCI > adaptors for other cards that work with wi that use an adaptor that > presents a PCI bus interface to a PCCard. I would expect the MiniPCI > cards will do something like that since it would be pretty stupid to do > it the other way given the rather minimal available realestate on a > MiniPCI card. It's probably just a matter of adding the right entry to > the wi_pci_probe function in if_wi.c. PCI support for this was one of > the first things merged after the 4.3 code freeze was lifted. Ah, I installed 4.3-R. I'll try updating my sources. -Brandon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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