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Date:      Tue, 20 Jul 1999 11:54:18 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
Cc:        hosokawa@itc.keio.ac.jp (HOSOKAWA Tatsumi), mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: usr.sbin/pccard/pccardd change for "cardio" and "cardmem" 
Message-ID:  <199907201754.LAA87429@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 20 Jul 1999 09:18:41 MDT." <199907201518.JAA19388@mt.sri.com> 
References:  <199907201518.JAA19388@mt.sri.com>  <199907201331.WAA22907@afs.ntc.mita.keio.ac.jp> 

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In message <199907201518.JAA19388@mt.sri.com> Nate Williams writes:
: Can you be more specific?  When are these used?  It has been my
: experience that too often 'broken cards' are in fact not broken, and the
: FreeBSD code is broken.  Adding workarounds for (potentially) broken
: code is not a good fix.

Assuming for the moment that pccardd's cis reading is somehow
inadequate, I think that this is a good enough fix.  Given pccard's
timeline, adding a kludge now that is easier than fixing the cis
parsing code would be acceptible.

I've seen some bad cis flash cards, but they weren't ATA.  There are
also a few bug fixes in the patch as well...

Warner


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