From owner-freebsd-mobile Sun Aug 6 21:36:12 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org Received: from hand.dotat.at (sfo-gw.covalent.net [207.44.198.62]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7457237B71F for ; Sun, 6 Aug 2000 21:36:09 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from fanf@dotat.at) Received: from fanf by hand.dotat.at with local (Exim 3.15 #3) id 13LedH-000CRI-00; Mon, 07 Aug 2000 04:35:23 +0000 Date: Mon, 7 Aug 2000 04:35:19 +0000 From: Tony Finch To: Warner Losh Cc: Peter Radcliffe , freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4.0RELEASE and 3COM589EC Message-ID: <20000807043519.R24886@hand.dotat.at> References: <20000806222826.B22130@pir.net> <200008070123.SAA04980@bubba.whistle.com> <200008070151.TAA28079@harmony.village.org> <20000806222826.B22130@pir.net> <200008070330.VAA28709@harmony.village.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <200008070330.VAA28709@harmony.village.org> Organization: Covalent Technologies, Inc Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Warner Losh wrote: > >We've generalized that into pccardd asking "Can I use this resource" >of the kernel and the kernel saying "yes" or "no". One still needs to >be able to control which irqs are used, and /etc/pccard.conf is the >place for that if your machine needs special TLC for irqs or io >addresses. IME on 4.1 although the kernel will correctly detect all the IRQs used by the system (so long as I use "options PNPBIOS"), pccardd will insist on using the IRQs in the pccardd.conf, and if the kernel says "no" it won't re-try with another IRQ, resulting in problems like "driver allocation failed". Tony. -- en oeccget g mtcaa f.a.n.finch v spdlkishrhtewe y dot@dotat.at eatp o v eiti i d. fanf@covalent.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-mobile" in the body of the message