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Date:      Tue, 11 Nov 1997 15:08:09 +0100 (MET)
From:      Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org>
To:        patrick@cre8tivegroup.com (Patrick Gardella)
Cc:        freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: sio: probe test 3 failed
Message-ID:  <199711111408.PAA29628@gvr.gvr.org>
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.971111080307.patrick@cre8tivegroup.com> from Patrick Gardella at "Nov 11, 97 08:01:04 am"

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Patrick Gardella wrote:
> What kind of modem is this and which version of FreeBSD do you have installed?
> 
> I ran into this trouble with a 2.2.1 system and a Hayes K56Flex internal modem.
> Never got it to work.  And no one else has reported to -questions that they
> have gotten one to work.  X2, yes.  K56Flex, no.
> 

?? The modem does work. This only happens (sometimes) after suspending
the system. Apparently some state changes.

If your modem fails this test, either the modem or the complete test is
broken.

-Guido

> Patrick
> 
> On 11-Nov-97 Guido van Rooij wrote:
> >Sometimes, after suspending my system, my modem card is not properly
> >reallocated. What happens is that the kernel prints:
> >       Card inserted, slot 1
> >       sio1: probe test 3 failed
> >
> >Removing and resinserting the card does not help anymore.
> >Taking a look at the sio driver, one can read:
> >        if (idev->id_irq != 0)
> >                failures[3] = isa_irq_pending(idev) ? 0 : 1;
> >Inserting another modem card (same irq) gives:
> >       Card inserted, slot 1
> >       Nov 10 23:34:22 mouse pccardd[41]: No free configuration for card Intelligent
> >
> >So somehow something seems still resident in the sio driver preventing this
> >new modem card to be properly initialised. The same thing also makes
> >the third test fail. Would you have a clue on what can be wrong?
> >
> >Bruce suggested that the irq might have changed preventing test 3 from
> >succeeding. This would also explain that sio1 is kept resident depsite the
> >removal of the modem card which leads to pccardd logging that no free
> >driver is available.
> >
> >-Guido
> 


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