Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 18:50:03 -0800 (PST) From: David Greenman <dg@root.com> To: freebsd-bugs Subject: Re: misc/2795: Cyclades 8YO -- Not working under 2.1.6-STABLE Message-ID: <199702250250.SAA12281@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR misc/2795; it has been noted by GNATS.
From: David Greenman <dg@root.com>
To: Lewis De Payne <lewiz@netcom.com>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: misc/2795: Cyclades 8YO -- Not working under 2.1.6-STABLE
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 18:47:04 -0800
>David -- The Cyclades 8 ISA board is working properly again.
>The problem turned out to be old patches on the Cyclades ftp
>site. Thank you for your persistance and assistance.
>
>--- copy ---
>Marcio@cyclades.com wrote:
>A few days ago, David Greenman sent me patches for
>the drivers included in the 2.1.6 kernel. It was
>my understanding that the patch affected only PCI
>cards.
>
>But it seems that the patches might affect ISA cards
>and could explain your problems.
>--- !copy ---
It couldn't have been that patch that fixed it. It must have been a stale
.o file or something. The code that the patch patches is only executed if
a PCI Cyclades card is found, otherwise it is not executed.
-DG
David Greenman
Core-team/Principal Architect, The FreeBSD Project
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