Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 21:32:59 +0000 From: Scott Mitchell <scott.mitchell@mail.com> To: Joao Carlos Mendes Luis <jonny@embratel.net.br> Cc: Kevin Oberman <oberman@ptavv.es.net>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG, John Gordon <john.gordon@windriver.com> Subject: Re: xe driver broken? (Solution) Message-ID: <20020114213258.A516@localhost> In-Reply-To: <3C431F29.E29A38AF@embratel.net.br>; from jonny@embratel.net.br on Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 04:10:49PM -0200 References: <20020111230700.815875D17@ptavv.es.net> <3C431F29.E29A38AF@embratel.net.br>
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On Mon, Jan 14, 2002 at 04:10:49PM -0200, Joao Carlos Mendes Luis wrote: > Hi, > > Kevin Oberman wrote: > > OK. The issue is to figure out why the driver is having a problem > > loading. A common cause of this is iomem address conflict, so lets try > > adjusting that. > > > > Try this: > > sysctl -w machdep.pccard.mem_start=0xd00000 > > Something changed, but still did not work. The CIS mapping could read > something, but still, nonsense. Went to the sources, and suspected you meant > 0xd0000, one zero less. It worked! > > Looking in Windows resources, pcmcia devices start using from 0xcc000. > Tried this, and it is working. > > Setting sysctl from rc.local is not useful, since I need to remove and > reinsert the card before using it. I tried to fix it by setting the default > at /boot/loader.conf, but it did not work. Setting it at /etc/sysctl.conf > seems to work, but there is a race condition. Maybe the memory range > detection should be fixed, and/or loader should be taught how to set it. You can set pccard_mem in /etc/rc.conf, or tweak the resource pool settings in /etc/pccard.conf -- these should both be read before pccardc attempts to configure the card. Glad you managed to get it working, though! Scott -- =========================================================================== Scott Mitchell | PGP Key ID | "Eagles may soar, but weasels Cambridge, England | 0x54B171B9 | don't get sucked into jet engines" scott.mitchell@mail.com | 0xAA775B8B | -- Anon To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message
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