Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 08:22:51 +0200 From: Ian FREISLICH <if@hetzner.co.za> To: "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: device pcic and card Message-ID: <E1DBRvf-000M6z-00@hetzner.co.za> In-Reply-To: Message from "M. Warner Losh" <imp@bsdimp.com> <20050310.232753.35873446.imp@bsdimp.com>
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"M. Warner Losh" wrote: > In message: <4230E44A.2010007@savvis.net> > Maksim Yevmenkin <maksim.yevmenkin@savvis.net> writes: > : beetle# grep -i pcic /usr/src/UPDATING > : beetle# grep -i card /usr/src/UPDATING > : beetle# grep -i oldcard /usr/src/UPDATING > > OLDCARD is what you want to grep for. > > : > In message: <41DC2EAD.8070403@savvis.net> > : > Maksim Yevmenkin <maksim.yevmenkin@savvis.net> writes: > : > : i heard Warner said something about removing pcic and card (aka oldcard ) > : > : support from -current. has it happened? after cvsup'ing (yesterday) i n o > : > : longer can configure kernel with pcic and card. > : > : > : > : i can not use newcard on my tecra 8100 :( when i insert serial pc-card > : > : my laptop hangs :( i can insert ethernet card (3com) but i can not > : > : remove it :( same story - laptop hangs hard. > : > > : > Hangs hard? That's unfortunate. I'd love to help figure things out, > : > but my tecra 8100 is working great... > : > : so, was oldcard support removed from -current? i have xircom credit card > : bluetooth adapter that has standard uart (16550) and used to work with > : oldcard (sio(4)). with newcard this adapter just hangs the system hard > : as soon as i plug it in. also /var/log/messages says sio(4) can not > : recognize uart type. > > Yes. OLDCARD has been removed from current. you should migrate to > device cbb and pccard instead. This sounds like a resource issue with I cannot migrate to cbb and pccard: my Vadem 468 is not supported. I know the hardware is old. Are there any plans to support this or should I just give up and run 4.x on this laptop (it will be quite inconvenient to downgrade)? Ian -- Ian Freislich
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