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Date:      Tue, 05 Jun 2001 09:46:31 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
Cc:        mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HEADS UP: PCI card support added to OLDCARD
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010605094631.jhb@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.010605091206.jhb@FreeBSD.org>

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On 05-Jun-01 John Baldwin wrote:
> 
> On 05-Jun-01 Warner Losh wrote:
>> In message <XFMail.010604170412.jhb@FreeBSD.org> John Baldwin writes:
>>: I didn't touch /etc/pccard.conf, but changed my pccardd_flags line from
>>: "-i 3 -i 11" to "-I -i 11" and recompiled pccardd.  When I insert a card
>>: I get an interrupt storm until I eject the card.  The good news is that
>>: newcard works fairly well on my laptop atm for PCMCIA cards at least. :)
>> 
>> OK.  Is it right the instant you insert the card?  Or is it a little
>> while later.  And if you insert it a second time what happens?  What
>> messages appear, if any?
> 
> It seems to trigger when pccardd is started and probes the card.  This
> happens
> both with the old pccardd and the new one.  So, if I boot with the card in,
> everything is fine until pccardd starts up, then I get the istorm.  If I
> insert
> after booting, I get the istorm pretty much immediately.

Also, I tried a Xircom 10/100 card and it worked fine, but the wavelan
triggered an interrupt storm.  I left the wavelan for about 30 seconds before
ejecting it this time and vmstat -i shows 1052714 interrupts for that irq now.
:)  Here are the messages from syslog:

Jun  5 09:31:26 laptop /boot/kernel/kernel: pccard: card inserted, slot 0
 < hangs here until eject, well, the syslog output to the console does >
Jun  5 09:31:32 laptop pccardd[218]: Card "Lucent Technologies"
("WaveLAN/IEEE") [Version 01.01] [] matched "Lucent Technologies"
("WaveLAN/IEEE") [(null)] [(null)]
Jun  5 09:31:58 laptop /boot/kernel/kernel: pccard: card removed, slot 0
Jun  5 09:32:02 laptop pccardd[218]: ioctl (PIOCSMEM): Device not configured
Jun  5 09:32:02 laptop pccardd[218]: wi0: Lucent Technologies (WaveLAN/IEEE)
removed.
Jun  5 09:32:02 laptop pccard:wi0: WaveLAN/IEEE removed

wi(4) driver bug?

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