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Date:      Thu, 20 Jan 2000 10:56:02 +1030 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
Cc:        current@freebsd.org, Edwin Culp <eculp@mexcomusa.net>, "Matthew N. Dodd" <winter@jurai.net>, Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com>
Subject:   Re: Problems with PCMCIA Cards
Message-ID:  <XFMail.000120105602.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <200001191626.JAA26180@harmony.village.org>

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On 19-Jan-00 Warner Losh wrote:
>  In message <3885D9A4.8092A0F9@softweyr.com> Wes Peters writes:
> : Do you really want to cram a list of all known PCcard and USB
> : devices
> : into your kernel?  Ugh.
>  Do you really want to cram a list of all known pci cards into the
>  kernel?  Same thing really.

So a daemon is needed to load the right device driver when the kernel
detects a new card being inserted...

---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum


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