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Date:      Sat, 13 Jan 2001 22:37:52 -0000 (GMT)
From:      Duncan Barclay <dmlb@dmlb.org>
To:        Pete Carah <pete@ns.altadena.net>
Cc:        mobile@freebsd.org
Subject:   RE: NEWCARD vs Lucent WaveLan
Message-ID:  <XFMail.010113223752.dmlb@computer.my.domain>
In-Reply-To: <200101132005.f0DK52707455@ns.altadena.net>

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On 13-Jan-01 Pete Carah wrote:
> NEWCARD isn't well documented :-)...  Is if_wi in the newcard framework,
> and/or is there a way to get pccardd to work with newcard?

Part of the point of NEWCARD is to remove the need for pccardd. The
idea is that the drivers themselves will assign resources etc.

If if_wi uses the newbus klduge parts of OLDCARd, then assuming
that NEWCARD identifies the card okay the driver itself should work.

> If not, I could perhaps take a crack at newcard'ifying if_wi?  (given 
> identified sources for another network card that was done right...)
> 
> I'm using current with a cvsup as of today (1/13).  Tend to cvsup on
> weekends but can more often.
> 
> -- Pete

Duncan

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