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Date:      Wed, 30 Sep 1998 10:20:52 -0600
From:      Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
To:        eisele@vector-informatik.de
Cc:        Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>, freebsd-mobile@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: pccard driver question
Message-ID:  <199809301620.KAA04651@mt.sri.com>
In-Reply-To: <199809300622.IAA28286@dtag-gate.vector-informatik.de>
References:  <199809290835.KAA10140@dtag-gate.vector-informatik.de> <199809291626.KAA23629@mt.sri.com> <199809300622.IAA28286@dtag-gate.vector-informatik.de>

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> > [ moved to -mobile ]
> > 
> > > could anyone please tell me why the function pccard_remove_driver 
> > > in pccard.c is deactivated in 2.2.7 ?
> > 
> > Because no-one called in the standard distribution, hence the name
> > 'unused'.  It has also not been tested in a long time, so it might not
> > work (but then again, it might...). :)
> 
> Is it possible to activate the function again in further releases ?
> 
> I have played around with the pccardd and have done some small  
> modifications: I have introduced a new keword 'preconfig' for 
> pccard.conf witch make it possible to execute a command before 
> the driver is configured. So it is possible to execute a modload 
> command when the card is inserted and a modunload when the card 
> is removed.
> 
> What do think about it ? For my pccard driver it works fine.

Would you like to submit your driver, then the stock release would have
a reason for the function existing. :)


Nate

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