From owner-freebsd-mobile Tue Sep 30 08:07:11 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id IAA00379 for mobile-outgoing; Tue, 30 Sep 1997 08:07:11 -0700 (PDT) Received: from word.smith.net.au (ppp20.portal.net.au [202.12.71.120]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id IAA00372 for ; Tue, 30 Sep 1997 08:07:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from word.smith.net.au (localhost.smith.net.au [127.0.0.1]) by word.smith.net.au (8.8.7/8.8.5) with ESMTP id AAA00885; Wed, 1 Oct 1997 00:34:22 +0930 (CST) Message-Id: <199709301504.AAA00885@word.smith.net.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0zeta 7/24/97 To: "Paul T. Root" cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3C589 and only 1 slot In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 29 Sep 1997 12:46:12 EST." <199709291746.MAA27729@horton.iaces.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Wed, 01 Oct 1997 00:34:20 +0930 From: Mike Smith Sender: owner-freebsd-mobile@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > Hi, > I'm new to mobile FreeBSD, but it's going pretty well so far. > > HP OminBook 5700CT > [PC-Card VLSI 82C146 (5 mem & 2 I/O windows)] > 48 Meg > FreeBSD 2.2.2-RELEASE > PAO-970616.tar.gz You shouldn't need the PAO code here, although it won't hurt. > 1) I have a 3C589C card, running with dhcpc on ep0. It seems fine, > but LINT has (buggy) on the comment line. Would using zp be better? No. The 'ep' driver works reasonably well, and 'zp' is just an ugly hack to help installation. > 2) pccardd does not see slot 1. I always have to use slot 0, (swapping > a Megahertz modem and the 3Com. Not a huge problem, except the machine > seems to lock up when popping out the 3Com card. Any idea what I've done > wrong? There does seem to be some trouble with hotswapping the '589. Do you normally take the interface down before you remove it? It's possible that it's generating a spurious interrupt as it departs, and the interrupt handler is spinning on a nonexistent status bit. mike